How does Yaak render webpages? | Voters

How does Yaak render webpages?

Aden

I was wondering what does Yaak use internally to make its HTTP requests and render webpages in the response UI?
Sorry for the off topic question, I happen to be building a local website highlighting app and I am curious to know how Yaak handles this so well.
(Love your app btw!)

September 6, 2024

Gregory Schier

Yaak currently uses the reqwest Rust library for sending requests, stores responses in SQLite, then renders the HTML using an <iframe> inside the app.

Gregory Schier

The only tricky part is injecting the

<base>

tag so the iframe knows where to fetch resources from