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Google Chrome VS Safari_

As of 4 November 2026, Safari is named by 159 companies and Google Chrome by 539; Google Chrome skews to companies under 200 people (46% vs 58%), Safari to companies over 1,000 (22% vs 30%).

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: Google Chrome's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, Safari rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.

Google Chrome: 2–200 employees
46%
Safari: 2–200 employees
58%
Google Chrome: 1,000+ employees
30%
Safari: 1,000+ employees
22%
Postings per company, 90 days
3.0 · 2.7
Website or DNS footprint
0 · 0
539companies name Google Chrome
159companies name Safari
154name both
1,599 · 426postings in 90 days, Google Chrome · Safari
02 — Side by side

Who chooses which

Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.

By company size
SegmentGoogle ChromeshareSafarishareLeans
Self-employed183%53%even
2-10 employees6712%2918%Safari
11-50 employees7915%3522%Safari
51-200 employees10119%2818%even
201-500 employees7714%1811%Google Chrome
501-1000 employees367%96%even
1001-5000 employees7414%159%Google Chrome
5001-10000 employees356%85%even
10,001+ employees5210%128%Google Chrome
By industry
SegmentGoogle ChromeshareSafarishareLeans
Technology & software18134%6239%Safari
Business & finance services11321%2918%Google Chrome
Manufacturing & industry377%149%even
Consumer services & leisure367%128%even
Public, community & associations346%96%even
Property & construction306%96%even
Health care295%43%Google Chrome
Media & content255%53%even
Commerce & trade183%43%even
Utilities & infrastructure173%74%even
Transport, logistics & rental102%––outside top 12
Hospitality & travel51%11%even
Automotive––21%outside top 12
By country
SegmentGoogle ChromeshareSafarishareLeans
United States36568%8755%Google Chrome
Germany356%1711%Safari
United Kingdom194%96%Safari
Canada132%32%even
France122%64%even
India102%64%even
Spain71%53%even
Singapore61%––outside top 12
Australia41%––outside top 12
Belgium41%21%even
Romania41%32%even
Denmark31%21%even
United Arab Emirates––21%outside top 12
Finland––21%outside top 12
Postings by team (share of each tool's postings)
SegmentGoogle ChromeshareSafarishareLeans
Software engineering42722%26846%Safari
Quality, safety & environment27714%102%Google Chrome
IT operations & business systems1477%295%Google Chrome
Customer service & success864%132%Google Chrome
Sales794%132%even
Unclassified774%71%Google Chrome
Administration & office573%20%Google Chrome
healthcare clinical482%20%Google Chrome
Finance & accounting412%71%even
Data & AI302%275%Safari
Product, program & project management281%122%even
skilled trades and field service271%61%even
Education & training211%142%even
social care and community211%41%even
Legal, compliance & risk201%295%Safari
Marketing & communications191%20%even
Retail & store operations191%31%even
healthcare support and caregiving181%––outside top 12
Design & UX161%81%even
logistics warehouse and transport151%10%even
Engineering (non-software)121%61%even
Human resources121%20%even
Business development & strategy101%61%even
construction and civil60%––outside top 12
public safety and protective services60%––outside top 12
research and science60%––outside top 12
Travel, leisure & events60%61%even
arts media and entertainment50%––outside top 12
hospitality and food service40%10%even
procurement and purchasing40%––outside top 12
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Safari is named by 159 companies in job postings and Google Chrome by 539; 154 name both. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/google-chrome-vs-safari)
How we know

Read from the source, not self-reported

Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →

  • Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
  • Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
  • SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
  • Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
FAQ

Google Chrome vs Safari: questions

Which is more used, Google Chrome or Safari?

By companies naming it in their own job postings, Google Chrome (539) over Safari (159). By website-and-DNS footprint, Safari (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.

Who chooses Google Chrome?

46% of Google Chrome companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 58% for Safari. 30% of Google Chrome companies have over 1,000 employees, against 22% for Safari.

Do companies run both?

154 companies name both in their postings, usually Google Chrome in marketing and Safari in sales, or during a migration.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.

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