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<h2>Dactyloidae web browser</h2>
<img src="browser/branding/unofficial/content/about-wordmark.svg" alt="Dactyloidae web browser" height="60">
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<a href="https://discord.gg/ecx">Official Discord server</a>
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<img src="https://dactyloidae.xyz/demo.jpg" height="500">
Dactyloidae is a fork of Eclipse Hydra (fork of roytam1's Serpent, which is a fork of Basilisk, which is a fork of Firefox).
Dactyloidae is a heavily modified fork of Eclipse Hydra (fork of roytam1's Serpent, which is a fork of Basilisk, which is a fork of Firefox).
Some advantages over upstream, roytam1's Serpent and Hydra are:
- More optimizations
- Better interoperability with upstream. (using SQL storage instead of DBM)
Some advantages over upstream, roytam1's Serpent, Eclipse Hydra and Firefox are:
- More optimizations (SSE2, with additional boosts for future CPUs coming soon)
- Better interoperability with upstream (using SQL storage instead of DBM)
- More modern theme
- Better e10s support
- Support for extensions in the Chrome and Edge Web Store (soon)
- Support for extensions released for both Pale Moon, Basilisk and Firefox
- WebExtensions support comparable to Firefox ESR 78
- Literally being the fastest XUL browser (33.7 in Speedometer 2.1 compared to 22.4 in Pale Moon 34.1 AVX2)
- Re-add support for iOS, Android, Windows XP, (soon OpenBSD and NetBSD)
- Literally being the fastest XUL browser (33.7 in Speedometer 2.1 compared to 22.4 in Pale Moon 34.2 AVX2)
- Re-add support for iOS, Android, Windows 2000 and later, NetBSD (soon OpenBSD)
## Credits
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Major core browser engine contributions:
- [Stossy11](https://www.github.com/stossy11) - Helping to develop and fix the macOS build.
- [Eclipse Community](https://www.github.com/Eclipse-Community/UXP) - For creating Hydra and Lun3r, the bases of this fork.
- [Loongson Hobbists' community](https://loongfans.cn/en/) - Providing a LoongArch VM and general assistance in porting to LoongArch
- [Loongson Hobbists' community](https://loongfans.cn/en/) - Providing a LoongArch VM and general assistance in porting to LoongArch64
- [Basilisk-Dev](https://repo.palemoon.org/Basilisk-Dev) - For supporting and maintaining Basilisk, aswell as general advice for developing this browser.
- [roytam1](https://github.com/roytam1) - Windows XP support code, e10s, WebExtensions, and more for UXP.
- [Moonchild Productions](https://repo.palemoon.org/MoonchildProductions) - For creating the Unified XUL Platform and Basilisk, the core of this project.