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Google Chrome

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Safari

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Pros of Google Chrome
Pros of Safari
  • 8
    Free
  • 7
    Extensions
  • 5
    Themes
  • 4
    Smooth autoscroll
  • 4
    More secure
  • 3
    More secure
  • 3
    Has Mac Extensions
  • 3
    Shows advanced tracking controls
  • 3
    Better privacy
  • 3
    Has fingerprinting
  • 2
    Awesome for developers
  • 2
    Way faster than edge
  • 1
    Good logo

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Cons of Google Chrome
Cons of Safari
  • 6
    Spyware
  • 4
    More prone to malware
  • 2
    Privacy
  • 2
    Doesn't work on Windows
  • 2
    Tracks your every move
  • 2
    No PWAs
  • 1
    Webkit based
  • 1
    Stingy Apple product
  • 1
    Not cross-platform

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What is Google Chrome?

Commonly known simply as Chrome. It was first released in 2008 for Microsoft Windows, and was later ported to Linux, macOS, iOS, and Android.

What is Safari?

It is faster and more energy efficient than other browsers. Handy tools help you save, find, and share your favorite sites. Built-in privacy features help keep your browsing your business.

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What are some alternatives to Google Chrome and Safari?
Firefox
A free and open source web browser developed by The Mozilla Foundation and its subsidiary, Mozilla Corporation. Firefox is available for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD, and more.
Chromium
A fully functional browser on its own and supplies the vast majority of code for the Google Chrome browser.
Microsoft Edge
It is a fast and secure browser designed for Windows 10. Microsoft Edge comes exclusively with Windows 10 and cannot be downloaded or installed separately. It has easy tools to preview, group, and save tabs. Quickly find, manage, and open tabs you set aside without leaving the page you’re on.
Internet Explorer
It is a series of graphical web browsers included in the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, starting in 1995. It was first released as part of the add-on package Plus! for Windows 95 that year
Windows 10
It is the latest iteration of the Microsoft operating systems and has been optimized for home PC performance in a wide variety of applications from serious work to after-hours gaming.
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