Microsoft Edge Canary

4.1
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What it actually doesMicrosoft Edge Canary is a daily-updated mobile browser with support for extensions, ad blocking, and YouTube background video playback, but unstable with account login and some website loading.

55%Marketing ≈ reality40%Stability98%Live project

Actually does

  • Private browsing10% of reviews
  • Ad blocker(bonus)15% of reviews
  • Video player(bonus)20% of reviews
  • API access10% of reviews
  • Two-factor auth(bonus)13% of reviews
  • Фоновое воспроизведение видео(bonus)10% of reviews
  • Управление вкладками(bonus)20% of reviews
  • Управление закладками(bonus)13% of reviews
  • iOS widgets(bonus)10% of reviews
  • Настройка поисковой системы(bonus)10% of reviews
  • Интеграция с Copilot(bonus)3% of reviews

Common complaints

  • Microsoft account login errors (white screen, unable to create account)13% of mentions

    «Please already add login through any account!!!! Even through Google!!! by the time you log in through a Microsoft account, you'll grow old and die»

  • Browser crashes when loading websites and opening large number of bookmarks10% of mentions

    «started crashing when loading a website, it crashes browser and slows down bookmark search»

  • YouTube background video playback periodically stops working10% of mentions

    «Background playback stopped working on YouTube mobile web version»

  • UI limitations: homepage cannot be customized (max 9 buttons), inconvenient tab management15% of mentions

    «Limited to only 9 icons on the new tab»

  • Ad blocking does not work on all websites7% of mentions

    «Same extensions in Kiwi and Edge, but Kiwi blocks ads while this one is like an ad newspaper»

What people praise

  • YouTube background playback without subscription and ads

    «YouTube in the background and without ads. I would kiss you all»

  • Copilot integration in the browser

    «Convenient and works great with Copilot overall»

  • Effective ad blocking

    «no ads anywhere at all»

  • Convenient favorites panel at the top of the screen (especially on tablets)

    «finally the favorites panel appeared at the top. on the tablet it became convenient to open bookmarks»

  • Ability to install extensions

    «Especially for the ability to install extensions»

Where to install