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Safari vs Internet Explorer: What are the differences?
Developers describe Safari as "A graphical web browser *". 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. On the other hand, *Internet Explorer** is detailed as "A series of graphical web browsers included in the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems". 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.
Safari and Internet Explorer can be primarily classified as "Web Browser" tools.
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- More secure4
- More secure3
- Has Mac Extensions3
- Shows advanced tracking controls3
- Better privacy3
- Has fingerprinting3
- Awesome for developers2
- Way faster than edge2
- Good logo1
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- Doesn't work on Windows2
- Tracks your every move2
- No PWAs2
- Webkit based1
- Stingy Apple product1
- Not cross-platform1
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What is 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
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 Internet Explorer and Safari?
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.
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.
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.
Brave
It is a fast, private and secure web browser for PC and mobile. It blocks ads and trackers. It prevents you from being tracked by sneaky advertisers, malware and pop-ups.
Chromium
A fully functional browser on its own and supplies the vast majority of code for the Google Chrome browser.