5 Lesser-Known Features of WKWebView

Running JavaScript in your iOS app, intercepting URLs, and more

Anupam Chugh
Nov 5 · 3 min read
Photo by Sai Kiran Anagani on Unsplash

iOS and Web have a long history. Their history can be defined in two eras: the shaky rule of UIWebView followed by the savior, WKWebView. UIWebView has been deprecated since iOS 12. Apple won’t even accept app submissions if there’s even a trace of it. Why would they, when its successor performs…

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