Which Web Browsers Do You Usually Use?

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Which web browser do you usually use?

  1. Android

  2. Avant

  3. AVG

  4. Blackberry

  5. Blazer

  6. Brave

  7. Chrome

  8. Chromium

  9. Dolphin

  10. Doobie

  11. Edge

  12. Epic

  13. Falkon

  14. Firefox

  15. GreenBrowser

  16. IceCat

  17. Internet Explorer

  18. Iris

  19. Konqueror

  20. Links

  21. Luakit

  22. Lynx

  23. Maxthon

  24. Midori

  25. MoboTap

  26. NetFront

  27. NetSurf

  28. Opera

  29. Otter

  30. Pale Moon

  31. QtWeg

  32. Safari

  33. SeaMonkey

  34. Silk

  35. Skyfire

  36. Sleipnir

  37. SRWare Iron

  38. Surf

  39. Tor

  40. Torch

  41. Vimb

  42. Vivaldi

  43. Waterfox

  44. WebOS

  45. Yandex

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  1. Ken Anderson

    Ken Anderson Senior Staff
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    Some of these are mobile, and others are operating system specific, so you may not have even heard of a lot of them. Which do you use most often?

    In comments, if you'd like to, list the ones that you have used, which may include some that aren't included in the poll, such as discontinued browsers or ones that were otherwise left out.
     
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    I normally use Safari, the default browser for the macOS. However, I often use Chrome, Firefox, and Opera, which are installed on my iMac. Also installed on my iMac, but not so frequently used, are AVG, SeaMonkey, Sleipnir, and Tor. I neglected to add it to the poll, but I also have Fluid Browser installed and use it once in a while. The default and only browser that I use for my Kindles is Silk. I have a PC with Windows 10 installed, and that includes Windows Edge, which seems to be a perfectly okay browser. I use Midori on my Raspberry Pi.

    It would take some thought to come up with a list of browsers that I have used in my life because I have often collected browsers, so there would be a bunch of them. Maybe I'll get back to you with that later in this thread.
     
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  4. Al Amoling

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    I currently use Safari on my i-Mac. On my tablet I use Firefox and a browser that came with it.
     
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  5. Von Jones

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    Chrome but have used others listed before.
     
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    On a Windows machine, usually Firefox but occasionally Opera, Chrome or even (gasp) Edge. On Apple products, Safari. On Amazon Fire tablets, Silk.
     
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    Same here. I've used Firefox and IE. However, I'm not computer savvy enough to explore all the options and switch around. :)
     
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  8. Ken Anderson

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    Microsoft Edge just became available in a Mac version. Other than asking me a bunch of stupid questions, as well as my Microsoft account password, then refusing the one that I have recorded, it looks pretty much like Safari. I probably won't use it though, because I have Safari.
     
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  9. Peter Renfro

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    I use Chrome, Edge,firefox and IE. just depends on what I am doing. Don't really know which I like best.
     
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  10. Hal Pollner

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    I use GOOGLE but I don't see it on the list.

    Hal
     
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  11. Ken Anderson

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    Maybe that's because Google is not a web browser.
     
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  12. Thomas Stearn

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    Been using Firefox only for years. Also used its predecessor Netscape. Never had any problems.
     
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