Most Popular Desktop Web Browsers 1993 - 2025 скачать в хорошем качестве

Most Popular Desktop Web Browsers 1993 - 2025

Welcome to Alternative Data — in this bar chart race, we journey through more than three decades of innovation as desktop web browsers rise, fall, and reshape the way the world connects to the internet. Starting in the early 1990s, pioneers like Mosaic, Netscape Navigator, and Line Mode opened the digital frontier, turning the web from a research tool into a global gateway. The late ’90s and 2000s were defined by the overwhelming dominance of Internet Explorer, boosted by its integration with Windows. But the landscape didn’t stand still. Firefox burst onto the scene with its open-source vision, customization options, and strong focus on user freedom. In 2008, Google Chrome arrived and completely transformed browsing through unmatched speed, simplicity, and a powerful extension ecosystem — eventually taking the crown as the world’s most popular browser. Meanwhile, Safari carved out its space inside Apple’s ecosystem, Opera experimented with features ahead of their time, and Microsoft Edge emerged to modernize the Windows browsing experience. Entering the 2020s, new challengers like Brave and Arc have pushed privacy-first and next-generation design principles, proving the browser competition is far from over. This data-driven timeline reveals how the evolution of browsers reflects the evolution of the internet itself — from basic text pages to multimedia, cloud computing, and now AI-powered experiences. ⛲ Sources: ▫️ StatCounter 💻 Editor: ▫️ Camtasia 🖼️ Thumbnails: ▫️ Photoshop Browsers featured in the video: Netscape Internet Explorer Mosaic Opera Firefox Safari Line Mode ViolaWWW Lynx MacWWW Cello Chrome Sony PS3 BlackBerry Web Android Browser Maxthon NetFront Yandex Browser UC Browser Nokia Browser Internet Explorer Mobile Samsung Browser Edge Legacy QQ Browser Brave Microsoft Edge