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Twenty-five years upstream

Ten engineers started Igalia in A Coruña in September 2001 with no investors and no managers, and today close to two hundred of us work on the browser engines, kernels, and graphics drivers that most of the industry runs on. Learn more about our how our belief that code written for a customer and code given away could be the same code, and that the company doing it could be owned by the people doing the work, has shaped our success.

The high performance WebKit port for embedded

WPE WebKit is being adopted in a wide range of industries, from cable operators to consumer electronic device manufacturers, with tens of millions of devices using it worldwide. Igalia can help you get the maximum performance out of your hardware by optimizing WPE WebKit for your needs.

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GStreamer development

We have a strong multimedia team with many experienced GStreamer developers. GStreamer hosts many of our contributions to different layers of the stack from the kernel up to the end-user application.

Get to Know Igalia

For more than 25 years, we’ve been trusted contributors to the core technologies that power the modern world. We help shape strategy, define standards, improve performance, and build new capabilities across the open-source stack.

Technologies, Industries & Services

Igalia offers in-depth knowledge across the software stack and a broad selection of cutting-edge industries.

Technologies

Igalia is a highly-specialized company developing innovative open source solutions for a large set of software and hardware platforms.

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Browsers and Client-side Web Technologies

Igalia is the leading open source browser consulting firm, contributing to Chromium/Blink, WebKit (WPE & WebKitGTK), Firefox and Servo

Multimedia

Igalia’s multimedia team builds and optimises Linux media stacks for desktop and embedded devices, with deep contributions to GStreamer and libcamera

Accessibility Tools and Technologies

Igalia implements accessibility in WebKit, Chromium and Gecko, chairs the W3C ARIA Working Group, and supports ATK and the Orca screen reader

Compilers and Programming languages

Igalia designs and implements JavaScript features and ports, embeds and optimises engines including V8, JavaScriptCore and SpiderMonkey

Virtualization and Cloud

Igalia’s virtualization team contributes to QEMU and KVM, from qcow2 and block-layer performance to hardware emulation and virtio drivers.

Embedded Linux and Device Drivers

Embedded Linux consulting and device drivers from Igalia; Yocto, Buildroot and Zephyr expertise, plus writing, porting and upstreaming drivers

Graphics Pipeline and Rendering Technologies

Igalia contributes to Mesa’s OpenGL (ES) and Vulkan drivers and builds high-performance, hardware-accelerated graphics and UI stacks

Linux Kernel

Igalia is a key Linux kernel contributor across graphics, scheduling, storage and memory, with Rust and BPF work and x86, ARM and RISC-V support


Industries

Igalia is a highly-specialized company developing innovative open source solutions for a large set of software and hardware platforms.

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Services

Igalia is a highly-specialized company developing innovative open source solutions for a large set of software and hardware platforms.

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About Us

Igalia is a Free Software consulting firm with headquarters in Spain and an extended network of collaborators from around the world. We are passionate about our work, active in our communities, eager to learn, and happy to contribute our knowledge. In short, we are inspired to make the world a better place through Free Software.

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