> Chrome on iOS offers nothing in the way of additional html5 APIs and is just a new UI on the same old Webkit (to my knowledge). No, they forked Webkit due to

> Chrome on iOS offers nothing in the way of additional html5 APIs and is just a new UI on the same old Webkit (to my knowledge). No, they forked Webkit due to all the browser related #ifdef's they had scattered across the source code. They were diverging to much and damaging the quality of the code. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink_%28layout_engine%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blink_%28layout_engine%29 Edit: They're still pretty similar, though.