This is a timeline of

web browser A web browser is application software for accessing websites. When a user requests a web page from a particular website, the browser retrieves its files from a web server and then displays the page on the user's screen. Browsers are used on ...

s from the early 1990s to the present. Prior to browsers, many technologies and systems existed for information viewing and transmission. For an in-depth history of earlier web browsers, see the

article.

Graphical timeline

Timeline

1990s

The following table chronicles the major release dates during the 1990s for the more popular web browsers.

2000s

The following table chronicles the major release dates during the 2000s for the more popular web browsers.

2010s

The following table chronicles the major release dates during the 2010s for the more popular web browsers.

2020s

The following table chronicles the major release dates during the 2020s for the more popular web browsers. * * Initial release * † No subsequent releases are planned

References

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Eric A. Meyer Eric A. Meyer is an American web design consultant and author. He is best known for his advocacy work on behalf of web standards, most notably CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), a technique for managing how HTML is displayed. Meyer has written a num ...

's take on
timeline structure for historical browsers
* Fresh-browsers.com displays th
history of major web browsers
* Google Chrome team'
The Evolution of the Web
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