Applications using WebKit/GTK+ ¶

This is a list of applications known to be using WebKit/GTK+.

Browsers ¶

All the browsers in this list use WebKit at the core of the application, unless otherwise stated.

Epiphany - GNOME ¶

• Open Source

​Epiphany, ​Epiphany WebKit

Element Browser - Element Software LLC ¶

• Freeware
• MS-Windows, Mac (Universal Binary)

​Element Browser is a stylistic, modern and powerful web browser. It features unmatched security, an intuitive user interface and great features.

Midori ¶

• Open Source

​Midori

Kazehakase ¶

• Open Source
• Supports WebKit/Gecko

​Kazehakase

WebKit EAL - Maemo ¶

• Open Source(?)
• For mobile devices

​WebKit EAL (repository has gone non-public)

Web Browser - OpenMoko ¶

• Open Source
• For mobile devices

​Web Browser

Web - Poky Linux ¶

• Open Source
• For mobile devices

​Poky

Skipstone ¶

• Open Source
• Supports WebKit/Gecko

​Skipstone

OLPC Sugar Browse activity ¶

• Open Source
• For mobile devices

​Browse

DeforaOS Surfer ¶

• Open Source
• Supports WebKit, Gecko, GtkHtml
• Features a variant for mobile devices

​http://www.defora.org/os/project/340/Surfer

Widget Toolkits ¶

SeedKit ¶

​http://live.gnome.org/SeedKit/

As a developer, SeedKit gives you a way to define you UI in pure standard web technologies (as supported by WebKit) bound to pure GObject/DBus symbols as exposed by Seed.

Pyjamas Desktop ¶

PyjamasDesktop provides a simpler and more powerful alternative to python-wxWidgets, PyGtk2 and PyQt4. PyWebkitGtk is the current basis for PyjamasDesktop.

​http://pyjd.org

SWT ¶

SWT is the Eclipse project's widget toolkit, and can be used by anyone to build java apps with native platform integration. As of Eclipse 3.7 the SWT Browser control embeds WebKitGtk as its native renderer.

​http://www.eclipse.org

E-Mail Clients ¶

Claws Mail ¶

• Open Source
• WebKit support available as a plug-in

​Claws Mail, ​Fancy plugin

tinymail UI library ¶

• Open Source
• Library toolkit for building mail clients

​Tinymail, ​libtinymailui-webkit

Evolution - GNOME ¶

• Open Source
• Experimental WebKit support (patch, not yet merged)

​Evolution

Balsa ¶

• Open Source
• WebKit support includes text search, printing, and user control of image downloads

​Balsa

Postler ¶

• Open Source
• WebKit is used for rendering and composing messages

​Postler

Language bindings ¶

Ok, those are not exactly applications, but can be used to build them.

Python bindings ¶

​http://live.gnome.org/PyWebKitGtk

Vala bindings ¶

​http://live.gnome.org/Vala

Perl bindings ¶

​http://search.cpan.org/dist/Gtk2-WebKit/

C++ / gtkmm bindings ¶

git clone git clone http://www.gnome.org/~jjongsma/git/webkitmm.git/

Ruby bindings ¶

​http://github.com/russ/rbwebkitgtk/tree/master

Instant Messenger/Chat Clients ¶

All Instant Messenger and Chat clients in this section use WebKit to render and style messages, unless otherwise stated. This allows messages to be styled using a stylesheet language such as CSS. This enables customised message layout to be developed easily using web technology, without touching a line of code in the application.

Pidgin ¶

• Open Source
• Experimental WebKit support (not yet merged)

​Pidgin

Galaxium ¶

• Open Source
• Uses webkit-sharp

​Galaxium

Gwibber ¶

• Open Source
• Microblogging client for GNOME developed with Python and GTK
• Experimental WebKit support

​Gwibber

Empathy ¶

• Open Source
• Uses the ​telepathy framework
• Experimental WebKit support to render Adium themes (not yet merged)

​Empathy

RSS Readers ¶

All the RSS Readers in this section use WebKit to display the news summaries, and the full articles that the RSS feeds link to.

Feed Reader - OpenMoko ¶

• Open Source
• For mobile devices

​Feed Reader

Liferea ¶

• Open Source
• Supports WebKit/Gecko/GtkHtml

​Liferea

Straw - GNOME ¶

• Open Source

​Straw

Evolution RSS Reader Plugin ¶

• Open Source
• Supports WebKit/Gecko

​http://gnome.eu.org/index.php/Evolution_RSS_Reader_Plugin

NewsKit ¶

• Open Source
• Uses webkit-sharp

​NewsKit

Blam ¶

• Open Source
• Uses webkit-sharp

​Blam

Help Viewers ¶

All applications in this section use WebKit to display HTML based help files.

Devhelp - GNOME ¶

• Open Source

​Devhelp

Yelp - GNOME ¶

• Open Source
• Experimental WebKit support (SVN branch, not yet merged)

​Yelp

monodoc - Mono ¶

• Open Source
• Supports WebKit/Gecko/GtkHtml

​monodoc

ilcontrast - Mono ¶

• Open Source

​http://www.mono-project.com/

GIMP (Help viewer) ¶

• Open Source

​GIMP

Media players ¶

Rhythmbox ¶

• Open Source
• Experimental WebKit support (patch, not yet merged)

MPX ¶

• Open Source

​MPX

Banshee ¶

• Open Source
• Experimental WebKit support (patch, not yet merged)

​Banshee

Media center ¶

Clutter ¶

Rich OpenGL UI platform.

• Open Source
• Experimental WebKit support

​Clutter, ​Clutter WebKit

Other ¶

Conduit - GNOME ¶

• Open Source
• Synchronization framework

​Conduit

RedNotebook ¶

• Open Source
• RedNotebook is a graphical diary and journal to keep track of notes and thoughts throughout the day.

​RedNotebook