5 engineers on Hacker News describe using WebKit first-hand: 1 endorse it, 2 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“Webkit support... has enough differences from Blink to be a time sink on its own, so all the extra dev time... go to Webkit tweaks.”
regret · production · solardev · 2024-09-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“having a real webkit render is an enormous win. We do something similar to you with headless webkit now.”
endorse · production · tptacek · 2014-05-21 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I found it to have tons of race conditions that would lead to whole-browser crash conditions”
regret · production · saurik · 2011-08-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I've been using WebKit nightlies since they're labelled as Safari”
neutral · personal · kevingadd · 2012-11-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I know this because I helped find a bug in canvas”
neutral · personal · dchest · 2011-12-08 · source ↗ · wrong label?