Microsoft Edge shows increase over Firefox in NetMarket Share 2020
As per the new reports, the Microsoft Edge has now become the second most combined market share after the Google. It surpasses the previously positioned Mozilla Firefox.
At current, the Google Chrome has the greater than any other browsers with a combined 68.5% market share.
In the NetMarket share, the Mozilla Firefox loses its popularity in this year. The data recorded previous year in March for this browser was 9.27% and now in this marketing shares has slowly been dropped down and reached to 7.19% in March, 2020.
On the other hand, the Microsoft Edge has shifted its position by finishing off a 12 month run at 7.59%, above 2.39% increase in popularity as comparison with the previous year data and 0.40 higher than the Mozilla Firefox in March, 2020.
Here is the list of top ten most popular web browsers from top to button with a view of their NetMarket share:
- Chrome : 68.50%
- Edge: 7.59%
- Firefox: 19%
- Internet Explorer 11: 5.60%
- Safari: 3.62%
- QQ: 2.41%
- Sogou Explorer: 88%
- Opera: 14%
- Yandex: 01%
- UC Browser: 0.42%
The Microsoft Edge’s lead is not much large however it continues to show how the Firefox is losing its ground. It might be said the reason of this Chromium based Edge increasing popularity is that it uses all of the extensions available in the Chrome web store and also increases its compatibility and performances as well.
Since with Windows 10 is running of millions of devices and the Microsoft Edge is pushed out to all of them, we can say the Edge continue to outstrip the Firefox.
