Safari
5 recommend 3 criticize 3 moved to it 1 moved away
Why hackers recommend it
“Safari is a highly capable browser, light weight, great performance on both iphone and mac, and is just a really nice experience overall.”B4uler5, 2026-10-14original comment ↗
“I switched from Chrome to Safari about 5 years ago and can count the number of websites I’ve had issues with on one hand, I think.”lobf, 2026-10-13original comment ↗
“Safari is fine, but also many websites (which sometimes you need to use like banking or gov) are not tested on it.”comboy, 2026-07-06original comment ↗
“dragging works in Chrome and Safari.”oneeyedpigeon, 2026-06-29original comment ↗
“things like Safari and Apple Podcasts work really well.”clickety_clack, 2026-01-25original comment ↗
What hackers criticize
“They are objectively assessing it in a real-world test, and deciding that Safari lost.”bigyabai, 2026-10-14original comment ↗
“Like everything else, it's tied to your Apple account. You risk losing your browser history etc.”notemaker, 2026-10-10original comment ↗
“all of the browsers just being a wrapper for Safari is really limiting”mzmzmzm, 2026-04-25original comment ↗
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