google chrome vs microsoft edge
Compare google-chrome and microsoft-edge search interest over the past year with a simple trend chart.
Summary
Both terms are close across this period.
- google-chrome changed by about 7 percent from early to late period.
- microsoft-edge changed by about 11 percent from early to late period.
At a glance
- Average interest: google-chrome 72, microsoft-edge 72
- Peaks: google-chrome February 2025, microsoft-edge October 2025
- Recent trend: google-chrome steady, microsoft-edge rising
- Stability: google-chrome choppy, microsoft-edge choppy
- Head to head: google-chrome led 55 percent of the time, microsoft-edge led 45 percent
- Crossovers: 16, last on Thursday, 23 Oct 2025
Side by side
| Metric | google chrome | microsoft edge |
|---|---|---|
| Average interest | 72 | 72 |
| Recent trend | steady | rising |
| Stability | choppy | choppy |
| Peak month | February 2025 | October 2025 |
| Best month by average | February 2025 | February 2025 |
| Share of leading periods | 55% | 45% |
| Crossovers | 16 | Thursday, 23 Oct 2025 |
Deep dive
This view summarises how people searched for google-chrome and microsoft-edge over the last 12m. The chart shows monthly values from zero to one hundred where one hundred marks the local high for a term.
Breaking the period into thirds, averages were: early google-chrome 74 and microsoft-edge 72, middle google-chrome 65 and microsoft-edge 66, recent google-chrome 77 and microsoft-edge 78.
The two lines crossed 16 times. The most recent crossover was on Thursday, 23 Oct 2025, which hints at changing interest.
google-chrome peaked in February 2025, while microsoft-edge peaked in October 2025.
google-chrome looks choppy with a steady trend. microsoft-edge looks choppy with a rising trend.
What this means
Scores come from Google Trends. Each series is scaled to its own peak within the chosen period. Use the chart to compare direction and timing rather than total search counts.