Safari took pride of place behind Google Chrome!
To continue the statistical trend of StatCounter, the well-known browser Safari of the technological Apple would be about to leave the honor roll in the ranking of the most used on the network. We know that the reign of Google Chrome has never been threatened, despite the popularity of other web browsers like Apple’s Safari, which has so far settled for second place, although closely followed by others. other competitors.
Updated statistics lead us to believe that the open source web browser developed by Apple, is about to give way to its adversaries behind Google Chrome
Web analytics service StatCounter, via web publication TechRadar, has confirmed that Safari still ranks second among desktop browsers so far this year, but its competitors are in hiding. The statistical movement confirms that Google Chrome is consolidated with 65.38% of the shareswhile 9.48% of desktop users prefer Safari, followed by Microsoft Edge and Firefox, which fell from 8.1% market share at the start of 2021 to 9.18%.
In January of this year, 10.38% of users were browsing with Safari, which means a sustained decline compared to other optionsa trend which, if continued, I would push it to 4th or 3rd place at best.
America is the exception
The American case is an exception, because in this universe Safari cumulates 18.12% and Microsoft Edge 12.09%
It is to remember that in 2021, Safari unified the address bar with the tab bar, in an unfortunate redesign that generated disagreement. The change forced us to go back to the previous version and left the use of the new interface to the users, but many preferred to migrate to other browsers.
Safariwhich often lacks some important features advanced by other web browsers, It has earned a tongue-in-cheek label as “the new Internet Explorer”, by some programmers. Linking Safari with iOS and macOS may help understand why Apple is slowing down updates with new features and security patches.
In the hurricane eye of an inevitable storm of popularity, the only cards in Safari’s favor are the privacy features and optimizations that no other browser offersbut it will all depend on the effort and importance the company places on the downed browser
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