diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 6ba344522cd..d2bdb6fdf48 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -784,18 +784,13 @@ name = "canvas"
 version = "0.0.1"
 dependencies = [
  "app_units",
- "bitflags 2.9.0",
- "byteorder",
  "canvas_traits",
  "compositing_traits",
  "crossbeam-channel",
  "cssparser",
  "euclid",
- "fnv",
  "font-kit",
  "fonts",
- "glow",
- "half",
  "ipc-channel",
  "log",
  "lyon_geom",
@@ -807,12 +802,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "servo_arc",
  "snapshot",
  "stylo",
- "surfman",
  "unicode-script",
- "webrender",
  "webrender_api",
- "webxr",
- "webxr-api",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4334,6 +4325,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing",
  "url",
  "webdriver_server",
+ "webgl",
  "webgpu",
  "webrender",
  "webrender_api",
@@ -8489,6 +8481,30 @@ dependencies = [
  "webdriver",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "webgl"
+version = "0.0.1"
+dependencies = [
+ "bitflags 2.9.0",
+ "byteorder",
+ "canvas_traits",
+ "compositing_traits",
+ "crossbeam-channel",
+ "euclid",
+ "fnv",
+ "glow",
+ "half",
+ "ipc-channel",
+ "log",
+ "pixels",
+ "snapshot",
+ "surfman",
+ "webrender",
+ "webrender_api",
+ "webxr",
+ "webxr-api",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "webgpu"
 version = "0.0.1"
diff --git a/components/canvas/Cargo.toml b/components/canvas/Cargo.toml
index 7e7b00efe11..6084fc6e434 100644
--- a/components/canvas/Cargo.toml
+++ b/components/canvas/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,24 +11,15 @@ rust-version.workspace = true
 name = "canvas"
 path = "lib.rs"
 
-[features]
-webgl_backtrace = ["canvas_traits/webgl_backtrace"]
-webxr = ["dep:webxr", "dep:webxr-api"]
-
 [dependencies]
 app_units = { workspace = true }
-bitflags = { workspace = true }
-byteorder = { workspace = true }
 canvas_traits = { workspace = true }
 compositing_traits = { workspace = true }
 crossbeam-channel = { workspace = true }
 cssparser = { workspace = true }
 euclid = { workspace = true }
-fnv = { workspace = true }
 font-kit = "0.14"
 fonts = { path = "../fonts" }
-glow = { workspace = true }
-half = "2"
 ipc-channel = { workspace = true }
 log = { workspace = true }
 lyon_geom = "1.0.4"
@@ -40,9 +31,5 @@ raqote = "0.8.5"
 servo_arc = { workspace = true }
 snapshot = { workspace = true }
 stylo = { workspace = true }
-surfman = { workspace = true }
 unicode-script = { workspace = true }
-webrender = { workspace = true }
 webrender_api = { workspace = true }
-webxr = { path = "../webxr", features = ["ipc"], optional = true }
-webxr-api = { workspace = true, features = ["ipc"], optional = true }
diff --git a/components/canvas/lib.rs b/components/canvas/lib.rs
index d2c62c1d8b6..86c291fdc87 100644
--- a/components/canvas/lib.rs
+++ b/components/canvas/lib.rs
@@ -6,12 +6,5 @@
 
 mod raqote_backend;
 
-pub use webgl_mode::WebGLComm;
-
 pub mod canvas_data;
 pub mod canvas_paint_thread;
-mod webgl_limits;
-mod webgl_mode;
-pub mod webgl_thread;
-#[cfg(feature = "webxr")]
-mod webxr;
diff --git a/components/servo/Cargo.toml b/components/servo/Cargo.toml
index 498d170492d..b49f60e742a 100644
--- a/components/servo/Cargo.toml
+++ b/components/servo/Cargo.toml
@@ -46,14 +46,14 @@ tracing = [
 webdriver = ["webdriver_server"]
 webgl_backtrace = [
     "script/webgl_backtrace",
-    "canvas/webgl_backtrace",
+    "webgl/webgl_backtrace",
     "canvas_traits/webgl_backtrace",
 ]
 webxr = [
     "dep:webxr",
     "dep:webxr-api",
     "compositing/webxr",
-    "canvas/webxr",
+    "webgl/webxr",
     "script/webxr",
 ]
 webgpu = [
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ base = { workspace = true }
 bincode = { workspace = true }
 bluetooth = { path = "../bluetooth", optional = true }
 bluetooth_traits = { workspace = true, optional = true }
-canvas = { path = "../canvas", default-features = false }
+canvas = { path = "../canvas" }
+webgl = { path = "../webgl", default-features = false }
 canvas_traits = { workspace = true }
 cfg-if = { workspace = true }
 compositing = { path = "../compositing" }
diff --git a/components/servo/lib.rs b/components/servo/lib.rs
index 7fb990527ec..6f39e773e4e 100644
--- a/components/servo/lib.rs
+++ b/components/servo/lib.rs
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ use base::id::{PipelineNamespace, PipelineNamespaceId};
 use bluetooth::BluetoothThreadFactory;
 #[cfg(feature = "bluetooth")]
 use bluetooth_traits::BluetoothRequest;
-use canvas::WebGLComm;
 use canvas::canvas_paint_thread::CanvasPaintThread;
 use canvas_traits::webgl::{GlType, WebGLThreads};
 use clipboard_delegate::StringRequest;
@@ -99,6 +98,7 @@ use servo_delegate::DefaultServoDelegate;
 use servo_media::ServoMedia;
 use servo_media::player::context::GlContext;
 use servo_url::ServoUrl;
+use webgl::WebGLComm;
 #[cfg(feature = "webgpu")]
 pub use webgpu;
 #[cfg(feature = "webgpu")]
diff --git a/components/webgl/Cargo.toml b/components/webgl/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b0c1c0ceb29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/webgl/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+[package]
+name = "webgl"
+version.workspace = true
+authors.workspace = true
+license.workspace = true
+edition.workspace = true
+publish.workspace = true
+rust-version.workspace = true
+
+[lib]
+name = "webgl"
+path = "lib.rs"
+
+[features]
+webgl_backtrace = ["canvas_traits/webgl_backtrace"]
+webxr = ["dep:webxr", "dep:webxr-api"]
+
+[dependencies]
+bitflags = { workspace = true }
+byteorder = { workspace = true }
+canvas_traits = { workspace = true }
+compositing_traits = { workspace = true }
+crossbeam-channel = { workspace = true }
+euclid = { workspace = true }
+fnv = { workspace = true }
+glow = { workspace = true }
+half = "2"
+ipc-channel = { workspace = true }
+log = { workspace = true }
+pixels = { path = "../pixels" }
+snapshot = { workspace = true }
+surfman = { workspace = true }
+webrender = { workspace = true }
+webrender_api = { workspace = true }
+webxr = { path = "../webxr", features = ["ipc"], optional = true }
+webxr-api = { workspace = true, features = ["ipc"], optional = true }
diff --git a/components/webgl/lib.rs b/components/webgl/lib.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..923e7faad24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/webgl/lib.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at https://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+#![deny(unsafe_code)]
+
+pub use webgl_mode::WebGLComm;
+
+mod webgl_limits;
+mod webgl_mode;
+pub mod webgl_thread;
+#[cfg(feature = "webxr")]
+mod webxr;
diff --git a/components/canvas/webgl_limits.rs b/components/webgl/webgl_limits.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from components/canvas/webgl_limits.rs
rename to components/webgl/webgl_limits.rs
diff --git a/components/canvas/webgl_mode/inprocess.rs b/components/webgl/webgl_mode/inprocess.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from components/canvas/webgl_mode/inprocess.rs
rename to components/webgl/webgl_mode/inprocess.rs
diff --git a/components/canvas/webgl_mode/mod.rs b/components/webgl/webgl_mode/mod.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from components/canvas/webgl_mode/mod.rs
rename to components/webgl/webgl_mode/mod.rs
diff --git a/components/canvas/webgl_thread.rs b/components/webgl/webgl_thread.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from components/canvas/webgl_thread.rs
rename to components/webgl/webgl_thread.rs
diff --git a/components/canvas/webxr.rs b/components/webgl/webxr.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from components/canvas/webxr.rs
rename to components/webgl/webxr.rs