This Month in Ladybird – October 2025
6 months ago
- #Open Source
- #Web Development
- #Browser Engine
- October saw 217 PRs merged from 43 contributors.
- New sponsors: Axeptio ($10,000) and Gravwell ($5,000).
- Significant progress on Web Platform Tests (WPT), passing over 90% of subtests.
- Development of a persistent HTTP disk cache began.
- Performance improvements in JavaScript and HTML parsing.
- Added Trusted Types support to various DOM APIs.
- Initial support for XPath evaluations using libxml2.
- Improved audio/video synchronization and multi-track support.
- Pinch-to-zoom support added for macOS.
- Reimplemented Accessibility DevTools for inspecting the accessibility tree.
- Progress on CSS Typed OM API and new CSS functions sibling-count() and sibling-index().
- Improved CSS and SVG gradients rendering.
- Fixed CanvasPattern implementation for correct image rendering.
- Enhanced WebGL2 buffer and offscreen framebuffer support.
- Targeted WebGL fixes for Google Maps Globe View.
- Progress on Windows support, including first successful run and Gamepad API functionality.