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Glossary: Desktop Apps with Electron and Tauri

System webview

Also written: webview, WebView2, WKWebView, WebKitGTK

The browser engine the operating system already has. Tauri uses WebView2 on Windows, WKWebView on macOS and WebKitGTK on Linux instead of bundling one.

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