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Market share for several browsers between 1995 and 2010, illustrating the First Browser War (NN vs IE). Firefox was originally named "Phoenix", a name which implied that it would rise like a Phoenix after Netscape was killed off by Microsoft. GVU WWW user survey (January 1994 to October 1998)
Microsoft Edge (or simply nicknamed Edge), based on the Chromium open-source project, also known as The New Microsoft Edge or New Edge, is a proprietary cross-platform web browser created by Microsoft, superseding Edge Legacy. [8] [9] [10] In Windows 11, Edge is the only browser available from Microsoft.
[77] [78] As of January 2023, Microsoft Edge was the 3rd most used web browser having 4.46% as market share. [79] In 2023, Internet Explorer was permanently disabled by Microsoft on most versions of Windows 10. [80] As of 2023, Microsoft Edge has been noted to promote itself when visiting or searching for Google Chrome.
Market share analysis is a part of market analysis and indicates how well a firm is doing in the marketplace compared to its competitors. Givon, Mahajan, and Muller have researched spreadsheet and word processing software firms to give a clearer image of how to determine market share in the software industry .
Usage share of web browsers according to StatCounter. WebKit is used as the rendering engine within Safari and was used by Google's Chrome web browser on Windows, macOS, and Android (before version 4.4 KitKat). Chrome used only WebCore, and included its own JavaScript engine named V8 and a multiprocess system. [48]
Google Chrome and all other Chromium-based browsers including Microsoft Edge, Brave, Vivaldi, Huawei Browser, Samsung Browser, and Opera [4] Gecko: Active Mozilla: Mozilla Public: Firefox browser and Thunderbird email client Goanna [b] Active M. C. Straver [6] Mozilla Public: Pale Moon, Basilisk, and K-Meleon browsers Trident [c] Maintained ...
Blink is a browser engine developed as part of the free and open-source Chromium project. Blink is by far the most-used browser engine, due to the market share dominance of Google Chrome and the fact that many other browsers are based on the Chromium code. To create Chrome, Google chose to use Apple's WebKit engine. [2]
The vast majority of its source code comes from Google's open-source Chromium project; [25] this code is also the basis for many other browsers, including Microsoft Edge, currently in third place with about a 5% share, [2] as well as Samsung Internet and Opera in fifth and sixth places respectively with over 2% market share each. [2]