The experimental Safari browser, where Apple tests functions that may or may not reach the version of Safari available on macOS, has just reached version 111, a new version that focuses on closing bugs and improving performance and stability. This browser, which was launched on the market in March 2016, it can be installed independently of Safari.
The new features that we find in version 111 of Safari Technology Preview focus on the Web Inspector scrolling, rendering, Web API, API storage access, accessibility and text manipulation. This new version can be downloaded directly from the developer page Apple, without having to be one of them.
The current version of Safari Techonology Preview It is based on the Safari 14 update included in macOS Big Sur, version with support for Safari web extensions imported from other browsers, previews of tabs, notifications of security violations of the websites of stored passwords, web authentication with Touch ID ...
This new version is available for both macOS Catalina and macOS Big Sur, the next version of macOS that will be launched in autumn and that is already there ready to work with Apple ARM processors, dubbed Apple Silicon.
If you already have the previous version installed, you do not have to go to the Apple developer portal, you just have to open System preferences and download the update in the Software updates section. This version of Safari is intended for any web page developer, without it having to be related to the creation of applications for iOS or macOS.