Net Applications, an Internet traffic monitoring agency in the United States, today released the latest browser market share and ranking in April. The market share of Chrome browsers continues to grow, while that of IE browsers has declined.
According to foreign media reports, according to the latest statistics released by Internet traffic monitoring agency Net Applications,Google Chrome's market share rose to April this year in 11.94%, Which is higher than March this year in January 11.57%. Net Applications statistics show that Microsoft IE is still the leading browser in the browser market, but IE's market share continues to decline.In April this year, Internet Explorer's market share was 55.1%, down 55.9% age points from 0.8 in the previous month, hitting a new low in 12 years.
Net Applications estimated that the market share of IE 9 in April was 2.41%, higher than March this year in 1.32%. However, the market share of Internet Explorer 8 declined by 1.45 age points to 33.64%. The market share of Internet Explorer 7 declined by 0.55 age points to 7.51%. The market share of Internet Explorer 6 declined by 0.24 age points to 11.34%.
Net Applications reports show that Firefox's market share also declined in April. In the current month, Firefox's share declined by 0.17 age points to 21.66%. Among them, Firefox 4's market share was 5.43%, up 3.75 age points from the previous month; Firefox 3.6's market share declined by 3.66. Obviously, if Firefox browser users have declined, these users may have used Chrome.
Net Applications pointed out that Google Chrome's market share has risen to 11.94%, March this year age points higher than that in 0.37. Chrome's market share hit a record high in April, which is also an increase in Chrome's market share for 9th consecutive months. However, Apple's Safari browser is growing faster. In April this year, the market share of Safari reached 7.15%, an increase of 0.54 age points from the previous month.
Currently, Google Chrome team will release the latest Chrome browser every few weeks. Google released Chrome 11 in March 22. The biggest highlight of the browser is the addition of the HTML5 voice input API.