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Slant community chat on Discourse| 10 Recommended Products | Recommendations | Price | Site | Current stable version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Google Chrome· · · | 47 | 6 | – | – | – |
| #2 Mozilla Firefox· · · | 28 | 3 | – | – | – |
| #3 Firefox Developer Edition· · · | 7 | 0 | – | – | – |
| #4 Chromium· · · | 7 | 1 | – | – | – |
| #5 Ghost Browser· · · | 6 | 0 | – | – | – |
| #6 Vivaldi· · · | 4 | 1 | – | – | – |
Pro Great developer tools
Can map web resources to files on disk, so you can make edits directly from the debugger. If you change the files, the website seamlessly updates with the new functions.
Pro Great CSS3 animation debugging
In the inspection tab you can fallow the animation frame by frame.
Pro Very strong profiling abilities
Google also has a lot of video guide for how to use them properly and what to use each profiler for.
Pro Organization that cares about your privacy
Mozilla is a non-profit organization that cares about your personal privacy. All other major vendors release a browser to boost some other market.
Con Need to "enable" after opening devTools
Network capturing and debugging should work out of the box without the need to reload the page.
Con May not have Google API integration
Depending on the distributor, Chromium may not have any Google API keys, which means you can't use Google services.
Con Doesn't report crashes
Crashes are not reported automatically to Google.
Pro Projects function removes the need to log in
With the new release (as of Dec 6th 2016), you can save a group of "Sessions" with logins stored to a Project, which you can launch with the click of a button. "Projects" eliminates the need to spend time setting up your workflow every day, so you can get right to work.
Pro Color coding for session organization
Different sessions are distinguishable by color for easier organization. You can also rename sessions to fit your needs.
Con Doesn't support linux
Supports only windows and mac
Pro Excellent dev tools
Believe it or not, Safari has amazing dev tools, To enable them, go to the Preferences -> Advanced -> Show develop in the menu bar. There are many many options to help you with mobile site development, and much more.
Pro Apple Pay support
You can use Apple Pay on any sites that support it
Con Not very popular
Many people prefer the alternative Chrome, which may lead to less support.
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