Servo 0.4 makes the modern web usable — the Rust engine ending a decade of Chromium monopoly

Released July 31, 2026, Servo 0.4 crosses a critical threshold: the Rust-powered rendering engine now displays lichess.org, Zulip, and Google Photos without artifacts. Here’s why the first serious Blink competitor since 2015 changes everything for embedded systems, Linux desktops, and web security.