Microsoft Edge comparisons
Microsoft Edge is compared head-to-head with Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Brave Browser and more: 7 head-to-heads in Web Browsers, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Microsoft Edge head-to-head
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- Microsoft Edge vs Tor Browser
Microsoft Edge vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Supported platforms | Browser engine | Built-in ad blocking | Extension support | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Microsoft Edge | Yes | Free | Both | Chromium | Yes | Both | 9.2 |
| 1 | Google Chrome | Yes | Free | Both | Chromium | Chrome_store | 9.3 | |
| 3 | Mozilla Firefox | Yes | Free | Both | Gecko | Yes | Own_store | 9.1 |
| 4 | Brave Browser | Yes | $59.99 one-time | Both | Yes | Chrome_store | 9.0 | |
| 5 | Opera | Yes | Free | Both | Chromium | Yes | Both | 8.9 |
| 6 | Vivaldi | Yes | Free | Both | Chromium | Yes | Chrome_store | 8.8 |
| 7 | Safari | Yes | Free | Both | Other | Own_store | 8.7 | |
| 8 | Tor Browser | Yes | Free | Both | 8.6 |
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