Safari
136 people bested this!2 people are curious. |
Safari is the browser for Mac OS X , built by Apple and the default browser on Mac OS X . It’s clean, un-cluttered and fast. Text renders beautifully (what doesn’t in Mac OS X ), and has a really good feel!! While some recommend Firefox, many Mac users still gravitate towards Safari.
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The Best Web Browser - 137 people
- Firefox › 2344 people
- Opera › 166 people
- Safari › 137 people
- Firefox 2 › 94 people
- Flock › 57 people
- Internet Explorer › 33 people
- Mozilla Firefox › 29 people
- Opera Browser › 20 people
- Internet Explorer 7 › 16 people
- Sephiroth › 15 people
- Maxthon › 13 people
- Camino › 12 people
- Konqueror › 8 people
- Foobar2000 › 5 people
- Webkit › 4 people
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The Best Browser - 116 people
- Firefox › 1835 people
- Safari › 116 people
- Opera › 105 people
- Firefox 2 › 91 people
- Flock › 53 people
- Opera Browser › 23 people
- Internet Explorer › 21 people
- Mozilla Firefox › 18 people
- Internet Explorer 7 › 14 people
- Sephiroth › 13 people
- Konqueror › 7 people
- Camino › 6 people
- Maxthon › 5 people
- Minefield › 2 people
- Fire Fox › 2 people
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The Best RSS Reader - 92 people
- Firefox › 709 people
- Safari › 92 people
- Netvibes › 82 people
- Opera › 58 people
- Firefox 2 › 35 people
- Google Reader › 29 people
- Bloglines › 28 people
- Flock › 24 people
- Opera Browser › 16 people
- Thunderbird › 14 people
- Sephiroth › 13 people
- Internet Explorer 7 › 13 people
- Internet Explorer › 12 people
- NetNewsWire › 8 people
- Newsgator › 5 people
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The Best Mac Software - 84 people
- Firefox › 1068 people
- iTunes › 429 people
- Photoshop › 203 people
- Safari › 84 people
- LimeWire › 47 people
- Opera › 44 people
- TextMate › 42 people
- Winamp › 38 people
- Azureus › 37 people
- Thunderbird › 34 people
- Quicksilver › 31 people
- Firefox 2 › 28 people
- Adium › 27 people
- VLC Media Player › 26 people
- iChat › 24 people
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The Best Software - 79 people
- Firefox › 1255 people
- iTunes › 414 people
- Photoshop › 325 people
- The Sims 2 › 314 people
- Mac OS X › 211 people
- Linux › 129 people
- Winamp › 99 people
- Opera › 97 people
- Photoshop CS2 › 94 people
- Safari › 79 people
- µTorrent › 76 people
- Google Earth › 72 people
- Macintosh › 67 people
- Firefox 2 › 61 people
- Bittorrent › 58 people
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The Best Thing - 66 people
- Music › 2772 people
- Love › 1408 people
- Sleep › 1326 people
- Chocolate › 1133 people
- Firefox › 1054 people
- Sex › 715 people
- Boobs › 571 people
- Water › 551 people
- Friendship › 550 people
- Peace › 497 people
- Internet › 427 people
- Wikipedia › 404 people
- Friends › 401 people
- Pizza › 387 people
- Movies › 353 people
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The Best Freeware - 44 people
- Firefox › 1565 people
- Opera › 80 people
- Firefox 2 › 69 people
- Safari › 44 people
- µTorrent › 38 people
- Flock › 36 people
- GIMP › 25 people
- Opera Browser › 20 people
- Internet Explorer › 18 people
- Mozilla Firefox › 17 people
- Internet Explorer 7 › 14 people
- Sephiroth › 14 people
- CCleaner › 9 people
- Open Office › 6 people
- Maxthon › 5 people
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The Best Open Source Software - 36 people
- Firefox › 1423 people
- Firefox 2 › 65 people
- Opera › 45 people
- Thunderbird › 42 people
- OpenOffice.org › 39 people
- Adium › 39 people
- Safari › 36 people
- GIMP › 28 people
- Amarok › 26 people
- Eclipse › 21 people
- Gaim › 19 people
- iChat › 17 people
- Azureus › 16 people
- Flock › 15 people
- Miranda IM › 15 people
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The Best Way to crash Windows - 32 people
- Firefox › 567 people
- Mac OS X › 142 people
- Linux › 67 people
- Internet Explorer › 50 people
- 1 Hour of Good and Relaxing Sex!!! › 43 people
- Macintosh › 36 people
- Opera › 33 people
- Safari › 32 people
- Firefox 2 › 31 people
- Sephiroth › 19 people
- Trying to be Efficient › 18 people
- Ubuntu › 18 people
- Internet Explorer 7 › 15 people
- Multitasking › 14 people
- Mozilla Firefox › 12 people
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The Best Cross-Platform Software - 28 people
- Firefox › 797 people
- Firefox 2 › 61 people
- Opera › 60 people
- Safari › 28 people
- Opera Browser › 16 people
- Internet Explorer › 14 people
- Mozilla Firefox › 14 people
- Sephiroth › 13 people
- Internet Explorer 7 › 13 people
- Flock › 8 people
- Maxthon › 3 people
- Konqueror › 3 people
- Squeak › 1 people
- BOINC › 1 people
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The Best at Poor CSS Rendering - 25 people
- Firefox › 353 people
- Internet Explorer › 45 people
- Safari › 25 people
- Firefox 2 › 24 people
- Opera › 19 people
- Sephiroth › 17 people
- Internet Explorer 7 › 11 people
- Mozilla Firefox › 11 people
- Maxthon › 2 people
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The Best Being Exploited - 23 people
- Firefox › 345 people
- Internet Explorer › 39 people
- iPhone › 37 people
- Firefox 2 › 25 people
- Safari › 23 people
- Sephiroth › 22 people
- Opera › 16 people
- Internet Explorer 7 › 12 people
- Mozilla Firefox › 10 people
- Maxthon › 2 people
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The Best Browser to download Firefox - 21 people
- Firefox › 385 people
- Firefox 2 › 30 people
- Safari › 21 people
- Internet Explorer › 17 people
- Sephiroth › 13 people
- Opera › 10 people
- Mozilla Firefox › 2 people
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The Best Allowing Spyware - 17 people
- Firefox › 327 people
- Internet Explorer › 44 people
- Firefox 2 › 26 people
- Safari › 17 people
- Opera › 17 people
- Sephiroth › 13 people
- Internet Explorer 7 › 12 people
- Mozilla Firefox › 9 people
- Maxthon › 2 people
- Weatherbug › 0 people
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The Best Online Feed Reader - 15 people
- Firefox › 505 people
- Firefox 2 › 35 people
- Google Reader › 31 people
- Bloglines › 27 people
- Opera › 15 people
- Safari › 15 people
- Flock › 13 people
- Internet Explorer 7 › 10 people
- Internet Explorer › 2 people
- Hubdog › 1 people
- Alesti › 1 people
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The Best RSS Aggregator - 14 people
- Firefox › 241 people
- Flock › 45 people
- Firefox 2 › 25 people
- Opera › 16 people
- Safari › 14 people
- Google Reader › 10 people
- Netvibes › 9 people
- Bloglines.com › 5 people
- FeedReader › 3 people
- xFruits › 3 people
- Internet Explorer › 2 people
- KreuZZ › 1 people
- Alesti › 1 people
- Newzup.com › 1 people
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The Best Offline RSS Reader - 5 people
- Firefox › 242 people
- Flock › 33 people
- Firefox 2 › 25 people
- Opera › 14 people
- Safari › 5 people
- FeedReader › 3 people
- Internet Explorer › 2 people
- Omea Reader › 1 people
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The Best Web Rss Aggregator - 5 people
- Firefox › 483 people
- Netvibes › 81 people
- Firefox 2 › 33 people
- Bloglines › 27 people
- Google Reader › 26 people
- Opera › 20 people
- Flock › 15 people
- Internet Explorer 7 › 12 people
- Safari › 5 people
- Pageflakes › 3 people
- YourMinis.com › 2 people
- Internet Explorer › 2 people
- Newsalloy › 1 people
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The Best Thing to Download - 4 people
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The Best Overrated Stuff - 3 people
- YouTube › 764 people
- MySpace › 379 people
- Firefox › 351 people
- Manga › 199 people
- Last.fm › 114 people
- Cheese › 79 people
- Facebook › 72 people
- 1 Hour of Good and Relaxing Sex!!! › 44 people
- Hot Topic › 43 people
- Linux › 43 people
- Livejournal › 41 people
- Flickr › 26 people
- Nature › 25 people
- Having Sex › 24 people
- Bebo › 23 people
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The Best Overrated Thing - 3 people
- iPod › 363 people
- Firefox › 288 people
- Internet › 246 people
- Falling in Love › 204 people
- Money › 202 people
- A First Kiss › 150 people
- Hot Topic › 44 people
- To Be Loved › 43 people
- Darth Vader › 40 people
- Firefox 2 › 24 people
- Revenge › 21 people
- iPod Video › 19 people
- Beauty › 17 people
- Internet Explorer 7 › 12 people
- Zune › 12 people
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The Best Example of False Advertising - 3 people
- Firefox › 193 people
- Internet Explorer › 4 people
- Safari › 3 people
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The Best Browser to download Opera - 3 people
- Firefox › 208 people
- Internet Explorer › 4 people
- Safari › 3 people
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The Best Example of a Browser That Uses Way Too Much Memory - 2 people
- Firefox › 234 people
- Internet Explorer › 8 people
- Mozilla Firefox › 4 people
- Safari › 2 people










Comments
I have Firefox and Safari running together. I love Firefox and its extensions, but I keep using Safari as my main browser. It just feels right!
Ya, I really dig Safari because it’s always been a lot faster than Firefox (though this has changed since Firefox 1.5, which is much faster that 1.0!)
I like the Firefox extensions, but I couldn’t live without Safari’s RSS capabilities. I just love Safari’s way of displaying RSS feeds, that’s the main Reason I am not using Firefox.
Safari is a no jive browser!
I am a Mac user. Safari is a great browser. It is fast. Nice…
I use Safari as my main browser, mainly because everything is sleek and fast, and as some other people have pointed out, Safari’s RSS reader surpasses any other browser’s built-in RSS reader. When I used my Windows box, I used Firefox all the time, but now I use it very sparsely and only when I absolutely need to.
Safari when using a Mac, Firefox when using a PC. :)
lackadaisy> Me also. :-)
It took me about a month to ween myself off of Firefox. As a browser, and nothing more, there is very little to compete against Firefox on the OS X side of the fence. The only gripe I have is the border on text boxes which Safari – at its current build – insists on rendering despite border styling being specified in stylesheets.
Safari + Camino, the best way…
The best browser out there. Ew, Firefox.
Regarding your rhetoric question on IE I might say it’s absent even if they say that IE7 has a lot of improvements. Safary works fine, but the force of habit made me use both Firefox and Opera, the last one being my favorite. Many of my colleagues in http://www.silveradoboysranch.com/ use it.
Firefox looses to Safari on two aspects: It looks worse, and it loads slower…
safari warms my heart
shitefox is for people with small bong. safari is the best, opera 2nd.. now it's a fact I did a test. Safari is the fastest