[9][10][11] Since the last release in January 2012, INRIA and the W3C have stopped supporting the project and active development has ceased.

[17] It was used as a test-bed for new web technologies that were not supported in major browsers.

[14][18] Amaya was the first client that supported the RDF annotation schema using XPointer.

[19][20][21][22] The browser was available for Linux,[23] Windows (NT and 95),[23] Mac OS X, AmigaOS, SPARC / Solaris,[23] AIX,[23] OSF/1.

[24] Tamaya is the name of the type of tree represented in the logo, but it was later discovered that Tamaya is also a trademark used by a French company, so the developers chose to drop the first letter to make it "Amaya".