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GeckoView serves a similar purpose to Android's built-in WebView, but it has its own APIs and is ''not'' a drop in replacement. | GeckoView serves a similar purpose to Android's built-in WebView, but it has its own APIs and is ''not'' a drop in replacement. | ||
== Why GeckoView? == | |||
GeckoView, like Firefox for Android, offers excellent support for web standards. Because GeckoView is a standalone library that you include in your application, you know exactly what capabilities it supports. | |||
Android's built-in WebView is a moving target: | |||
== Get Started == | == Get Started == | ||
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To learn more about GeckoView's capabilities, review GeckoView's [https://mozilla.github.io/geckoview/javadoc/mozilla-central/ JavaDoc] or the [https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/mobile/android/geckoview_example reference application]. | To learn more about GeckoView's capabilities, review GeckoView's [https://mozilla.github.io/geckoview/javadoc/mozilla-central/ JavaDoc] or the [https://searchfox.org/mozilla-central/source/mobile/android/geckoview_example reference application]. | ||
== Getting Help / Contacting Us == | |||
If you need help with GeckoView, please let us know by either: | |||
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Firefox%20for%20Android&component=GeckoView filing a bug] on Firefox for Android's GeckoView component | |||
* Asking us in [ircs://irc.mozilla.org:6697/#mobile #mobile] on [[Irc|irc.mozilla.org]]. | |||
== Documentation and Examples == | == Documentation and Examples == | ||