{"id":50943,"date":"2025-12-28T21:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T21:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/?p=50943"},"modified":"2025-12-28T21:00:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T21:00:17","slug":"web-browsers-some-stats-and-some-thoughts-12-28-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/web-browsers-some-stats-and-some-thoughts-12-28-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Web browsers: some stats and some thoughts, 12-28-25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Self-tutoring about web browsers: the tutor mentions some ideas.<\/h2>\n<p>\nThe following is according to my understanding.<\/p>\n<p>\nPerhaps a less-discussed, yet important part of a web surfer&#8217;s experience, is the browser they use. One might wonder, as of now, the percentage use of each one, etc.<\/p>\n<p>\nIt seems that, in terms of worldwide usage share, Google Chrome might have around 71 percent. Safari might be next, at around 14 percent. Then, Edge has about 5 percent,  and Firefox about 2 percent. Samsung Internet and Opera each might have around 2 percent as well.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Brave browser, which I mention <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/web-browsers-the-brave-browser\/\">in my post from Sept 5, 2022,<\/a> might only have around 0.8 percent of worldwide usage share, but seems also to have the highest growth year-over-year, at 34 percent.<\/p>\n<p>\nRight now, I use Edge, Chrome, Brave, and Norton Private Browser (let&#8217;s call it NPB). Among them, I find Brave and NPB handy for limiting the memory used by specific tabs.<\/p>\n<p>\nSource:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gs.statcounter.com\/\">gs.statcounter.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sqmagazine.co.uk\/web-browser-usage-statistics\/\">sqmagazine.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\nJack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\">Oracle Tutoring by Jack and Diane,<\/a> Campbell River, BC.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-tutoring about web browsers: the tutor mentions some ideas. The following is according to my understanding. Perhaps a less-discussed, yet important part of a web surfer&#8217;s experience, is the browser they use. One might wonder, as of now, the percentage &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/web-browsers-some-stats-and-some-thoughts-12-28-25\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Web browsers: some stats and some thoughts, 12-28-25<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1662],"tags":[3916,1519,3339,3905],"class_list":["post-50943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web-browsers","tag-brave","tag-chrome","tag-edge","tag-norton-private-browser"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50943"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50953,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50943\/revisions\/50953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oracletutoring.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}