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Firefox for iOS is just a wrapper around webkit since Apple refuses to allow any alternate engines.



IIRC, technically alternate (rendering) engines are allowed but you can only execute downloaded code using the system's webkit/JSC (and if you didn't you'd be restricted to a straight interpreter).




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