Microsoft Edge
microsoft-edge · v147.0.3912.98,3c7e1edd-f94e-4d94-8a36-e1d06fef510c • auto-updates
Multi-platform web browser
brew install --cask microsoft-edge Trust Score 10/10
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v147.0.3912.98,3c7e1edd-f94e-4d94-8a36-e1d06fef510cReview
Mar 10, 2026Microsoft Edge is a modern, cross-platform web browser developed by Microsoft, offering a fast, secure, and feature-rich experience. It integrates well with Microsoft's ecosystem and includes privacy-focused features like InPrivate browsing.
Microsoft Edge is a web browser that provides access to the internet, supports extensions, and offers features like tabs, private browsing, and integration with Microsoft services.
Maturity: Microsoft Edge is a mature and widely-used browser with active development and strong community support.
Community: Microsoft Edge has been discussed on HN in the context of privacy concerns, forced adoption on Windows 11, and its open-source initiatives. The discussions highlight both its innovations and controversies.
Pros
- + Fast and efficient web browsing experience
- + Strong integration with Microsoft's ecosystem
- + Privacy-focused features like InPrivate mode
Cons
- - Privacy concerns despite InPrivate mode
- - Forced adoption on Windows 11 has caused backlash