Microsoft Edge has overtaken Firefox pushing Mozilla’s privacy-friendly browser into fourth place with a market share of 7.95%.
Google Chrome is still at the top with a 67.14% share out of the desktop browser market.
As first reported by WindowsLatest, StatCounter shows that Microsoft Edge has grown from a 0.57% market share in March 2020 to 8.03% by March 2021. This is an impressive 1,308% growth in market share in just twelve months.

Edge has enjoyed steady growth since last year and it could also surpass Apple’s macOS exclusive offering in 2021.
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Bijay Pokharel is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Abijita, an independent technology and cybersecurity news publication established in 2017. A specialist in cybersecurity journalism, Bijay covers vulnerability research, malware analysis, enterprise data breaches, digital privacy, and emerging technologies. His work translates complex technical threats into precise, accessible, and actionable intelligence for security professionals and general readers alike. His reporting and investigative coverage are routinely cited and republished across leading technology and security media.



