2024-41 - Browser usage
Purpose
Environmental scan of top browser statistic in order to provide guidance for testing and to better define what browser need to be supported. Usually, the browser supported include the popular ones and the latest version of every major browser.
Conclusions
- The most used browsers are: Chrome, Safari, and Edge.
- The most used screen size is 320x480.
- The most used device type is mobile phones.
Source
- Canada.ca, a Central agency
- StatCounter Canada
- StatCounter Global
- NetMarketShare
3 Period Analysis
- One year - March 1st 2023 to February 29th 2024
- Six Months - 1 Sep. 2023 - 29 Feb. 2024
- Four Months - 1 Nov. 2023 - 29 Feb. 2024
Results
| Browser | Canada.ca A central agency |
StatCounter Canada | StatCounter Global | NetMarketShare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | 46.79% | 49.48% | 65.31% | 68.01% |
| Safari | 43.26% | 33.80% | 18.31% | 17.77% |
| Edge | 11.74% | 7.76% | 5.07% | 6.98% |
| Firefox | 2.78% | 4.35% | 3.04% | 2.68% |
| Samsung Browser | 2.73% | 2.65% | 2.64% | 1.75% |
| Screen Size | Canada.ca A central agency |
|---|---|
| Unspecified | 46.29% |
| 320 x 480 | 42.81% |
| 1080 x 2400 | 2.35% |
| 768 x 1024 | 1.49% |
| 720 x 1600 | 1.00% |
| 1080 x 2340 | 1.00% |
| Device Type | Canada.ca A central agency |
|---|---|
| Mobile Phone | 59.32% |
| Other | 38.50% |
| Tablet | 2.17% |
| Browser | Canada.ca A central agency |
StatCounter Canada | StatCounter Global | NetMarketShare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | 45.53% | 49.48% | 65.31% | 66.18% |
| Safari | 41.82% | 33.80% | 18.31% | 20.59% |
| Edge | 11.70% | 7.76% | 5.07% | 5.75% |
| Firefox | 2.56% | 4.35% | 3.04% | 2.20% |
| Samsung Browser | 2.57% | 2.65% | 2.64% | 2.52% |
| Screen Size | Canada.ca A central agency |
|---|---|
| Unspecified | 51.48% |
| 320 x 480 | 40.69% |
| 768 x 1024 | 1.43% |
| 1080 x 2400 | 1.35% |
| 1080 x 2340 | 0.75% |
| 720 x 1600 | 0.68% |
| Device Type | Canada.ca A central agency |
|---|---|
| Mobile Phone | 57.16% |
| Other | 40.72% |
| Tablet | 2.10% |
| Browser | Canada.ca A central agency |
StatCounter Canada | StatCounter Global | NetMarketShare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | 44.49% | 49.48% | 65.31% | 65.35% |
| Safari | 42.22% | 33.80% | 18.31% | 21.27% |
| Edge | 11.62% | 7.76% | 5.07% | 5.85% |
| Firefox | 2.47% | 4.35% | 3.04% | 2.04% |
| Samsung Browser | 2.48% | 2.65% | 2.64% | 2.74% |
| Screen Size | Canada.ca A central agency |
|---|---|
| Unspecified | 50.25% |
| 320 x 480 | 41.71% |
| 1080 x 2400 | 1.45% |
| 768 x 1024 | 1.43% |
| 1080 x 2340 | 0.77% |
| 720 x 1600 | 0.74% |
| Device Type | Canada.ca A central agency |
|---|---|
| Mobile Phone | 58.14% |
| Other | 39.75% |
| Tablet | 2.08% |