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Timeline of Web Browsers

This timeline shows the development of major web browsers from 1990 to 1998. It started with text-based browsers like WorldWideWeb and Line Mode Browser. Graphical browsers then emerged like Mosaic, Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer. These early browsers established the foundation for modern browsers and the growth of the commercial web. New browsers also continually tried to improve on existing offerings.

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Timeline of Web Browsers

This timeline shows the development of major web browsers from 1990 to 1998. It started with text-based browsers like WorldWideWeb and Line Mode Browser. Graphical browsers then emerged like Mosaic, Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer. These early browsers established the foundation for modern browsers and the growth of the commercial web. New browsers also continually tried to improve on existing offerings.

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27/2/2015 Timeline of Web Browsers

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998


Line Mode Browser (libwww)
0.7 0.11 1.11.2 1.3 1.4 2.14 3 3.1 4 5 5.1 5.2

AMosaic IBrowse
MacWWW
1 1.1 1.2 1 1.11.11 1.12 1.2 1.22
1
Internet Explorer for Mac
2 3 4

STNC HitchHiker
1

Pocket Internet Explorer
1 1.1 2 3
Based on Trident layout engine

1 2 3 4
Internet Explorer
SimulBrowse
3

Internet Explorer for UNIX
4

Spyglass Enhanced Mosaic
β 1 2 2.1

NCSA Mosaic
0.1 1 2 2.1 3

0.1 0.4 0.7 0.11 0.12 0.14 0.18

WorldWideWeb / Nexus
Mosaic Netscape / Netscape Navigator
0.9 1 1.1 1.22 2 3 4 4.5

IBM WebExplorer
1 1.1 1.2 Based on Gecko layou

ViolaWWW
1 3

tkWWW Mozilla
0.1 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.9 0.10 0.11 0.12 0.13

MidasWWW
1

Cello
0.1 1

Arena
0.92 beta­1 beta­2 beta­3 0.3.18 0.3.39 0.3.62

WebRunner / HotJava
1

SlipKnot
1 1.4 1.5

OmniWeb
1 2

UdiWWW
1 1.2

AWeb
1 2.1 3

Opera
1 2 3 3.5

Lynx
2 2.3 2.6 2.7 2.8

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2 2.3 2.6 2.7 2.8

w3m

Tamaya / Amaya
0.9 1 1.1 1.2 1.3

Arachne
1

Gzilla
.0.1 .1.5 .1.7

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

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