Safari 27 Fixed top-level await — Retested, and Loading Doubled
Safari’s top-level await bug was reported back in July 2022 (WebKit bug 242740), and by October 2025 it had gotten bad enough that top-level await dropped to “Limited” on Baseline (the cross-browser support signal for web platform features). The fix merged in April 2026, shipped starting with Safari Technology Preview 243 in May, and on September 2 the WebKit team posted the postmortem: Fixing top-level await in Safari. ...