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Alex313031 / Mercury

Firefox fork with compiler optimizations and patches from Librewolf, Waterfox, and GNU IceCat.
https://thorium.rocks/mercury
Mozilla Public License 2.0
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Consider enabling Wayland by default or as a toggle, in the future #32

Open niktss opened 1 year ago

niktss commented 1 year ago

On Fedora 38's default GNOME Wayland session, there is a modest performance gain on Speedometer 2.1

Xwayland

Screenshot 2023-07-19 at 01-32-49 Speedometer 2 1

Wayland

Screenshot 2023-07-19 at 01-29-51 Speedometer 2 1

It's not earth-shattering, but it's more or less "free" in the sense that Firefox has had great Wayland support for a while & I cannot think of any features missing/regressing other than PiP not automatically staying on top, and the GTK4 touchpad scrolling fix not being backported to GTK3 yet.