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by kllrnohj 1017 days ago
Part of that is going to be iOS where Apple simply bans anything not using the OS provided webkit. Filter to desktop share and the number drops to 13% https://gs.statcounter.com/browser-market-share/desktop/worl...

Which is still a decent chunk, but if it didn't have the same preinstalled advantage or OS/hardware optimizations it enjoys on MacOS it's hard to imagine that number would change much.

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> if it didn't have the same preinstalled advantage

One could say the same about edge. And google’s practice of shoving “install chrome” notifications and pop ups down your throat at every opportunity when on a google website or app