Ladybird Browser: May Update - Performance Boost and New Features
2025-06-01
The Ladybird browser project had a productive May, merging 261 pull requests from 53 contributors. The project welcomed new sponsors and officially received tax-exempt status. Key accomplishments this month include: adding 15,961 new passing Web Platform Tests (WPT) with significantly improved runtime speed; implementing a new, more tolerant JavaScript date parser; completing clipboard API and transferable streams implementations; initial support for SharedWorker; replacing the in-house BigInt implementation with LibTomMath for performance improvements; implementing var() and attr() in CSS shorthands; and performance optimizations resulting in a 10% speedup on Speedometer 2.1.
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