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> Additionally only Apple's JavaScript engine is allowed to use a JIT compiler. I'm not intimately familiar with the iOS API, but I believe that this is no lon

> Additionally only Apple's JavaScript engine is allowed to use a JIT compiler. I'm not intimately familiar with the iOS API, but I believe that this is no longer the case, courtesy of WKWebView[0], which was released in iOS 8. 0: https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/WebKit/Reference/WKWebView_Ref/ https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/WebKit...

IMcD23 11y ago
The WKWebView is just a newer API for a WebKit webview, which replaced the older and slower UIWebView. Still Apple's WebKit that you're forced to run.
- sandstrom 11y ago
  True, but JIT should now work for both Chrome and FF.