A web browser is a software application designed for navigating websites. When a user requests a web page from a specific site, the browser fetches its files from a web server and presents the page on the user's display. Browsers are utilized across various devices, such as desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones. By 2020, it was estimated that approximately 4.9 billion people had used a browser. The most popular browser is Google Chrome, commanding 67% of the global market across all devices, followed by Safari with 18%.
The software used to display the web pages on a computer is known as Web browser.Â
Example of Web Browser:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Cromium
- Microsoft Edge
- Apple Safari
- Web(Epiphany)
- OperaÂ
- internet explorer
- Amaya
- Netscape
- Netsurf
- SeaMonkey
- Ecosia Browser