Mobile browser traffic rankings: Safari topped Chrome only 1.1%

According to foreign media reports, Apple Safari still occupies the top spot in the global mobile browser market, and chrome accounts for 1.14% of its use, based on the latest data released by Internet Research Institute NET applications. But the share of the iOS platform is slim (0.01%).

Global mobile browser Usage share chart

Net applications's latest data show that in November, in the iOS platform, Google in June this year for Chrome launched the iOS version of the user share of 0.01%, on the Android platform, Chrome's share of 4.03%; Chrome's share of the mobile market is 1.14%.

The Android version of Chrome is currently only running on Android devices with 4.0 or more systems, which means a lot of people can't use it. On the iOS platform, Chrome needs to use Apple's WebKit rendering engine in accordance with Apple's rules.

In the mobile market, Apple's Safari browser is still in the lead, with a share of 61.5%; Android has second-largest browsers with no brand name, and its share grew from 16.4% last November to 26.1%.

The growth of Google's Android browser has benefited from the second-ranked Opera Mini slide. In November 2012, Opera Mini shares fell sharply from 20.1% in the same period last year to 7%. Opera Mini was popular in previous generations, but the Norwegian company is struggling to replicate its previous product usage to the modern smartphone market. But it is still ahead of Firefox, which has not even appeared in the net applications data, although it has begun to force the mobile market.

Desktop and mobile browser usage share comparison chart

In November, mobile browser usage accounted for 89.3% of the total browser usage for 10.4%,pc browsers.

Global PC Browser Usage share chart

In PC browsers, IE still occupies the top spot, with a share of 54.8%. The second-ranked Firefox recovered a bit of lost ground in October, and the share rose to 20.4%. The share of Chrome fell to 17.2%,safari and opera's share is 5.3% and 1.7% respectively, the chain basically unchanged.