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GNOME Web vs OpenLayers

A side-by-side look at GNOME Web and OpenLayers. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GNOME Web

GNOME Web

Web Browsers

GNOME Web (formerly Epiphany) is a free and open source web browser designed for the GNOME desktop environment. It aims to be simple and easy to use while still being a full-featured browser. GNOME Web uses the WebKitGTK rendering engine.

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OpenLayers

OpenLayers

Development

OpenLayers is an open source JavaScript library for displaying map data in web browsers. It provides an API for building rich web-based geographic applications similar to Google Maps.

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