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Since 2002

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W3Schools has over 60 million monthly visits.

From the statistics below (collected since 2002) you can read the long term trends of browser usage.

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2020 Chrome Edge/IE Firefox Safari Opera August 81.2 % 4.6 % 7.3 % 3.4 % 2.0 % July 81.3 % 4.3 % 7.6 % 3.4 % 2.0 % June 80.7 % 3.9 % 8.1 % 3.7 % 2.1 % May 80.7 % 3.5 % 8.5 % 4.1 % 1.6 % April 80.7 % 3.4 % 8.6 % 4.2 % 1.5 % March 81.4 % 3.5 % 8.7 % 3.7 % 1.3 % February 82.0 % 3.4 % 8.7 % 3.4 % 1.2 % January 81.9 % 3.0 % 9.1 % 3.3 % 1.3 %

2019 Chrome Edge/IE Firefox Safari Opera December 81.8 % 2.9 % 9.0 % 3.3 % 1.4 % November 81.3 % 3.2 % 9.2 % 3.5 % 1.4 % October 81.2 % 3.3 % 9.4 % 3.5 % 1.2 % September 81.4 % 3.3 % 9.1 % 3.1 % 1.6 % August 81.4 % 3.3 % 9.2 % 2.8 % 1.7 % July 80.9 % 3.3 % 9.3 % 2.7 % 1.6 % June 80.7 % 3.6 % 9.4 % 3.1 % 1.7 % May 80.4 % 3.6 % 9.5 % 3.3 % 1.7 % April 80.3 % 3.6 % 9.6 % 3.3 % 1.7 % March 80.0 % 3.8 % 9.6 % 3.3 % 1.7 % February 79.7 % 4.0 % 10.0 % 3.4 % 1.6 % January 79.5 % 4.0 % 10.2 % 3.3 % 1.6 %

2018 Chrome IE/Edge Firefox Safari Opera December 79.6 % 3.8 % 10.1 % 3.4 % 1.7 % November 79.1 % 4.1 % 10.2 % 3.8 % 1.6 % October 79.6 % 4.0 % 10.1 % 3.5 % 1.5 % September 79.6 % 3.9 % 10.3 % 3.3 % 1.5 % August 79.9 % 3.7 % 10.6 % 3.0 % 1.5 % July 80.1 % 3.5 % 10.8 % 2.7 % 1.5 % June 79.4 % 3.8 % 10.9 % 3.0 % 1.6 % May 79.0 % 3.9 % 10.9 % 3.2 % 1.6 % April 78.6 % 3.9 % 11.2 % 3.3 % 1.5 % March 78.1 % 4.0 % 11.5 % 3.3 % 1.6 % February 77.9 % 4.1 % 11.8 % 3.3 % 1.5 % January 77.2 % 4.1 % 12.4 % 3.2 % 1.6 %

2017 Chrome IE/Edge Firefox Safari Opera December 77.0 % 3.9 % 12.4 % 3.3 % 1.6 % November 76.8 % 4.3 % 12.5 % 3.3 % 1.6 % October 76.1 % 4.1 % 12.1 % 3.3 % 1.2 % September 76.5 % 4.2 % 12.8 % 3.2 % 1.2 % August 76.9 % 4.3 % 13.1 % 3.0 % 1.2 % July 76.7 % 4.2 % 13.3 % 3.0 % 1.2 % June 76.3 % 4.6 % 13.3 % 3.3 % 1.2 % May 75.8 % 4.6 % 13.6 % 3.4 % 1.1 % April 75.7 % 4.6 % 13.6 % 3.7 % 1.1 % March 75.1 % 4.8 % 14.1 % 3.6 % 1.0 % February 74.1 % 4.8 % 15.0 % 3.6 % 1.0 % January 73.7 % 4.9 % 15.4 % 3.6 % 1.0 %

2016 Chrome IE/Edge Firefox Safari Opera December 73.7 % 4.8 % 15.5 % 3.5 % 1.1 % November 73.8 % 5.2 % 15.3 % 3.5 % 1.1 % October 73.0 % 5.2 % 15.7 % 3.6 % 1.1 % September 72.5 % 5.3 % 16.3 % 3.5 % 1.0 % August 72.4 % 5.2 % 16.8 % 3.2 % 1.1 % July 71.9 % 5.2 % 17.1 % 3.2 % 1.1 % June 71.7 % 5.6 % 17.0 % 3.3 % 1.1 % May 71.4 % 5.7 % 16.9 % 3.6 % 1.2 % April 70.4 % 5.8 % 17.5 % 3.7 % 1.3 % March 69.9 % 6.1 % 17.8 % 3.6 % 1.3 % February 69.0 % 6.2 % 18.6 % 3.7 % 1.3 % January 68.4 % 6.2 % 18.8 % 3.7 % 1.4 %

2015 Chrome IE Firefox Safari Opera December 68.0 % 6.3 % 19.1 % 3.7 % 1.5 % November 67.4 % 6.8 % 19.2 % 3.9 % 1.5 % October 66.5 % 6.9 % 20.0 % 3.8 % 1.4 % September 65.9 % 7.2 % 20.6 % 3.6 % 1.4 % August 64.0 % 6.6 % 21.2 % 4.5 % 2.2 % July 63.3 % 6.5 % 21.6 % 4.9 % 2.5 % June 64.8 % 7.1 % 21.3 % 3.8 % 1.8 % May 64.9 % 7.1 % 21.5 % 3.8 % 1.6 % April 63.9 % 8.0 % 21.6 % 3.8 % 1.5 % March 63.7 % 7.7 % 22.1 % 3.9 % 1.5 % February 62.5 % 8.0 % 22.9 % 3.9 % 1.5 % January 61.9 % 7.8 % 23.4 % 3.8 % 1.6 %

2014 Chrome IE Firefox Safari Opera December 61.6 % 8.0 % 23.6 % 3.7 % 1.6 % November 60.1 % 9.8 % 23.4 % 3.7 % 1.6 % October 60.4 % 9.5 % 23.4 % 3.9 % 1.6 % September 59.6 % 9.9 % 24.0 % 3.6 % 1.6 % August 60.1 % 8.3 % 24.7 % 3.7 % 1.8 % July 59.8 % 8.5 % 24.9 % 3.5 % 1.7 % June 59.3 % 8.8 % 25.1 % 3.7 % 1.8 % May 59.2 % 8.9 % 24.9 % 3.8 % 1.8 % April 58.4 % 9.4 % 25.0 % 4.0 % 1.8 % March 57.5 % 9.7 % 25.6 % 3.9 % 1.8 % February 56.4 % 9.8 % 26.4 % 4.0 % 1.9 % January 55.7 % 10.2 % 26.9 % 3.9 % 1.8 %

2013 Chrome IE Firefox Safari Opera December 55.8 % 9.0 % 26.8 % 3.8 % 1.9 % November 54.8 % 10.5 % 26.8 % 4.0 % 1.8 % October 54.1 % 11.7 % 27.2 % 3.8 % 1.7 % September 53.2 % 12.1 % 27.8 % 3.9 % 1.7 % August 52.9 % 11.8 % 28.2 % 3.9 % 1.8 % July 52.8 % 11.8 % 28.9 % 3.6 % 1.6 % June 52.1 % 12.0 % 28.9 % 3.9 % 1.7 % May 52.9 % 12.6 % 27.7 % 4.0 % 1.6 % April 52.7 % 12.7 % 27.9 % 4.0 % 1.7 % March 51.7 % 13.0 % 28.5 % 4.1 % 1.8 % February 50.0 % 13.5 % 29.6 % 4.1 % 1.8 % January 48.4 % 14.3 % 30.2 % 4.2 % 1.9 %

2012 Chrome IE Firefox Safari Opera December 46.9 % 14.7 % 31.1 % 4.2 % 2.1 % November 46.3 % 15.1 % 31.2 % 4.4 % 2.0 % October 44.9 % 16.1 % 31.8 % 4.3 % 2.0 % September 44.1 % 16.4 % 32.2 % 4.2 % 2.1 % August 43.7 % 16.2 % 32.8 % 4.0 % 2.2 % July 42.9 % 16.3 % 33.7 % 3.9 % 2.1 % June 41.7 % 16.7 % 34.4 % 4.1 % 2.2 % May 39.3 % 18.1 % 35.2 % 4.3 % 2.2 % April 38.3 % 18.3 % 35.8 % 4.5 % 2.3 % March 37.3 % 18.9 % 36.3 % 4.4 % 2.3 % February 36.3 % 19.5 % 37.1 % 4.5 % 2.3 % January 35.3 % 20.1 % 37.2 % 4.3 % 2.4 %

2011 Chrome IE Firefox Safari Opera December 34.6 % 20.2 % 37.7 % 4.2 % 2.5 % November 33.4 % 21.2 % 38.1 % 4.2 % 2.4 % October 32.3 % 21.7 % 38.7 % 4.2 % 2.4 % September 30.5 % 22.9 % 39.7 % 4.0 % 2.2 % August 30.3 % 22.4 % 40.6 % 3.8 % 2.3 % July 29.4 % 22.0 % 42.0 % 3.6 % 2.4 % June 27.9 % 23.2 % 42.2 % 3.7 % 2.4 % May 25.9 % 24.9 % 42.4 % 4.0 % 2.4 % April 25.6 % 24.3 % 42.9 % 4.1 % 2.6 % March 25.0 % 25.8 % 42.2 % 4.0 % 2.5 % February 24.1 % 26.5 % 42.4 % 4.1 % 2.5 % January 23.8 % 26.6 % 42.8 % 4.0 % 2.5 %

2010 Chrome IE Firefox Safari Opera December 22.4 % 27.5 % 43.5 % 3.8 % 2.2 % November 20.5 % 28.6 % 44.0 % 4.0 % 2.3 % October 19.2 % 29.7 % 44.1 % 3.9 % 2.2 % September 17.3 % 31.1 % 45.1 % 3.7 % 2.2 % August 17.0 % 30.7 % 45.8 % 3.5 % 2.3 % July 16.7 % 30.4 % 46.4 % 3.4 % 2.3 % June 15.9 % 31.0 % 46.6 % 3.6 % 2.1 % May 14.5 % 32.2 % 46.9 % 3.5 % 2.2 % April 13.6 % 33.4 % 46.4 % 3.7 % 2.2 % March 12.3 % 34.9 % 46.2 % 3.7 % 2.2 % February 11.6 % 35.3 % 46.5 % 3.8 % 2.1 % January 10.8 % 36.2 % 46.3 % 3.7 % 2.2 %

2009 Chrome IE Firefox Safari Opera December 9.8 % 37.2 % 46.4 % 3.6 % 2.3 % November 8.5 % 37.7 % 47.0 % 3.8 % 2.3 % October 8.0 % 37.5 % 47.5 % 3.8 % 2.3 % September 7.1 % 39.6 % 46.6 % 3.6 % 2.2 % August 7.0 % 39.3 % 47.4 % 3.3 % 2.1 % July 6.5 % 39.4 % 47.9 % 3.3 % 2.1 % June 6.0 % 40.7 % 47.3 % 3.1 % 2.1 % May 5.5 % 41.0 % 47.7 % 3.0 % 2.2 % April 4.9 % 42.1 % 47.1 % 3.0 % 2.2 % March 4.2 % 43.3 % 46.5 % 3.1 % 2.3 % February 4.0 % 43.6 % 46.4 % 3.0 % 2.2 % January 3.9 % 44.8 % 45.5 % 3.0 % 2.3 %

2008 Chrome IE Firefox Safari Opera December 3.6 % 46.0 % 44.4 % 2.7 % 2.4 % November 3.1 % 47.0 % 44.2 % 2.7 % 2.3 % October 3.0 % 47.4 % 44.0 % 2.8 % 2.2 % September 3.1 % 49.0 % 42.6 % 2.7 % 2.0 % August 51.0 % 43.7 % 2.6 % 2.1 % July 52.4 % 42.6 % 2.5 % 1.9 % June 54.2 % 41.0 % 2.6 % 1.7 % May 54.4 % 39.8 % 2.4 % 1.5 % April 54.8 % 39.1 % 2.2 % 1.4 % March 53.9 % 37.0 % 2.1 % 1.4 % February 54.7 % 36.5 % 2.0 % 1.4 % January 54.7 % 36.4 % 1.9 % 1.4 %

2007 Mozilla IE Firefox Safari Opera November 1.2 % 56.0 % 36.3 % 1.8 % 1.6 % September 1.2 % 57.2 % 35.4 % 1.6 % 1.5 % July 1.4 % 58.5 % 34.5 % 1.5 % 1.9 % May 1.3 % 58.9 % 33.7 % 1.5 % 1.7 % March 1.3 % 58.7 % 31.8 % 1.6 % 1.6 % January 1.5 % 58.6 % 31.0 % 1.7 % 1.5 %

2006 Mozilla IE Firefox Netscape Opera November 2.5 % 60.6 % 29.9 % 0.2 % 1.5 % September 2.3 % 62.1 % 27.3 % 0.4 % 1.6 % July 2.3 % 62.4 % 25.5 % 0.4 % 1.4 % May 2.3 % 63.0 % 25.7 % 0.3 % 1.5 % March 2.4 % 64.7 % 24.5 % 0.5 % 1.5 % January 3.1 % 66.0 % 25.0 % 0.5 % 1.6 %

2005 Mozilla IE Firefox Netscape Opera November 2.8 % 68.9 % 23.6 % 0.4 % 1.5 % September 2.5 % 75.5 % 18.0 % 0.4 % 1.2 % July 2.6 % 73.8 % 19.8 % 0.5 % 1.2 % May 3.1 % 71.6 % 21.0 % 0.7 % 1.3 % March 3.3 % 72.5 % 18.9 % 1.0 % 1.9 % January 3.4 % 74.5 % 16.6 % 1.1 % 1.9 %

2004 Mozilla IE Netscape Opera November 16.5 % 76.2 % 1.7 % 1.6 % September 13.7 % 79.0 % 2.0 % 1.7 % July 12.6 % 80.4 % 2.2 % 1.6 % May 9.5 % 81.9 % 2.4 % 1.6 % March 7.9 % 82.8 % 2.8 % 1.4 % January 5.5 % 84.7 % 2.4 % 1.5 %

2003 Mozilla IE Netscape Opera November 7.2 % 84.9 % 2.6 % 1.9 % September 6.2 % 86.6 % 2.7 % 1.8 % July 5.7 % 87.2 % 2.7 % 1.7 % May 4.6 % 87.7 % 3.3 % 1.4 % March 4.2 % 88.0 % 3.4 % 1.2 % January 4.0 % 84.6 % 4.0 %

2002 AOL IE Netscape November 5.2 % 83.4 % 8.0 % September 4.5 % 83.5 % 8.0 % July 3.5 % 84.5 % 7.3 % May 2.8 % 86.7 % 7.3 % March 3.0 % 86.1 % 7.7 % January 2.8 % 85.8 % 7.9 %

IE = Microsoft Internet Explorer

= Microsoft Internet Explorer Firefox = Mozilla Firefox (identified as Mozilla before 2005)

= Mozilla Firefox (identified as Mozilla before 2005) Chrome = Google Chrome

= Google Chrome Mozilla = The Mozilla Suite (Gecko, Netscape)

= The Mozilla Suite (Gecko, Netscape) Safari = Apple Safari (and Konqueror. Both identified as Mozilla before 2007)

= Apple Safari (and Konqueror. Both identified as Mozilla before 2007) Opera = Opera (from 2011; Opera Mini is included here)

= Opera (from 2011; Opera Mini is included here) Netscape = Netscape Navigator (identified as Mozilla after 2006)

= Netscape Navigator (identified as Mozilla after 2006) AOL = America Online (based on both Internet Explorer and Mozilla)

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