The browser war continues, Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome are in a life-and-death battle, and a foreign media stack diary recently stated that Mozilla’s Firefox browser has lost 7.4 million users in the past 12 months, and the total number of users fell by 3.92%.
It is reported that foreign media quoted Mozilla’s official Firefox Weekly data to confirm its view. From January 2019 to yesterday (August 2023), Firefox users fell by 30.3%.
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Foreign media said that generally speaking, MAU (Retention Rate) shows a standard fluctuation state throughout the year, and there will be a certain decline in summer and holidays. This effect can be observed very clearly when comparing China and the United States. Both countries have noticeable declines from the beginning of late spring to early summer and the end of September, with the second-holiday decline in the US occurring in December/January (corresponding to the Christmas/New Year holidays) and the holiday decline in China In the middle and late February (corresponding to the Spring Festival).
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However, foreign media said that the decline in Firefox users is more natural. In the past few years, there has not been much news surrounding Firefox. Among them, “the biggest story may be the layoffs announced by the company in 2020.”
Foreign media also attached the current browser market share information (as of February 2023):
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