The fifteenth version (July 2021) was the current revision, featuring a redesigned interface.Īpple used a remotely updated plug-in blacklist license to prevent potentially dangerous or vulnerable plugins from running on Safari. The fourteenth version (November 2020) was the most-previous revision of Safari it was up to 50% faster than Google Chrome and consumed less battery than other standard competitors. The thirteenth version included various privacy and application updates such as the FIDO2 USB security key authentication and Web Apple Pay support. In the eleventh version (September 2017), it added supports for the Intelligent Tracking Prevention. The fifth version (June 2010) made uses of a less distracted screen reader, extension and developer tools it was also the final version for Windows.
The third generation (May 2019) brought compatibility to the iPhone via iPhone OS 1, while the Macintosh edition was topped with the fastest browser performance at that time. Safari was introduced within the Mac OS X Panther in January 2003, and as of 2021, spawned a total of 15 revisions. It is supported on macOS, iOS, and iPadOS a Windows version was offered from 2007 to 2010. It succeeded Netscape Navigator, Cyberdog and the most recent Internet Explorer for Mac as the default web browser for Macintosh computers. It is primarily based on open-source software properties, and mainly WebKit. Safari is a graphical web browser that is developed by Apple.