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Attribution footprint research lab

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Compare products and markets attributed to operators in official sources. The documented footprint is not a firm-wide market share or a legal finding.

Profiles20Official labels
Attribution edges28Source-backed
Selected footprint54 operators

Comparable here

Exact attributed product counts, declared market memberships, official evidence methods, source pages, and pairwise intersections of those declared market sets.

Never inferred here

Compare exact attribution footprints, product labels, declared market memberships, and evidence custody only. Product shares remain inside their own market definition and year; they are never added or averaged across products or markets. Operator labels do not resolve legal identity, ownership, control, affiliate status, conduct, liability, causation, or market power.

Operator selection

Choose two to four attribution profiles.

Selections change the exact market footprint, pairwise overlap, and evidence packet without combining unlike shares.

Selected420 availableProduct labels11Exact attributionsMarket union54 sharedSource pages811 edges

4 selected / 20 shown. Counts describe evidence coverage, not firm size or market power.

Evidence footprint plane

Compare coverage counts without inventing a composite score.

Position uses distinct market and attributed product counts. Point area reflects source depth; it does not encode revenue, ownership, or concentration.

Selected operator product and market footprintsHorizontal position is the count of distinct measured markets, vertical position is the count of officially attributed product labels, and point size reflects evidence source count. These are coverage counts, not a market-power score.012345012345Distinct measured marketsAttributed product labelsApple2/2Google5/5Brave Software1/1Microsoft3/3
Apple2026
Products
2
Markets
2
Sources
4

2 shared / 0 unique to this selected set

Google2026
Products
5
Markets
5
Sources
9

4 shared / 1 unique to this selected set

Products
1
Markets
1
Sources
2

1 shared / 0 unique to this selected set

Products
3
Markets
3
Sources
7

3 shared / 0 unique to this selected set

Market footprint matrix

Keep each attributed product inside its own denominator.

Cells show source-labeled products and their latest reported market rows. Multiple products are listed separately and never summed.

Browsers

United States / Observed U.S. browser usage in each reported monthly snapshot

Apple
SafariOfficial product page31.9%2026 / #2
Google
ChromeOfficial product directory50%2026 / #1
Brave Software
BraveOfficial company page2.7%2026 / #5
Microsoft
EdgeOfficial product page8.1%2026 / #3
AI assistants

United States / The tracked assistant shares reported by StatCounter for the monthly snapshot

AppleNo attributed label in this market
Google
Google GeminiOfficial product directory10.9%2026 / #2
Brave SoftwareNo attributed label in this market
Microsoft
Microsoft CopilotOfficial product page10.8%2026 / #3
Mobile operating systems

United States / U.S. mobile page views recorded on StatCounter-tracked websites in each pinned April snapshot

Apple
iOSOfficial product page63.1%2026 / #1
Google
AndroidOfficial product page36.9%2026 / #2
Brave SoftwareNo attributed label in this market
MicrosoftNo attributed label in this market
Search engines

United States / Observed U.S. search engine usage in each reported monthly snapshot

AppleNo attributed label in this market
Google
Google SearchOfficial product directory85.2%2026 / #1
Brave SoftwareNo attributed label in this market
Microsoft
BingOfficial product page9.8%2026 / #2
Social referrals

United States / U.S. page views on StatCounter-tracked websites that were referred by a tracked social-media site in each pinned April snapshot

AppleNo attributed label in this market
Google
YouTubeOfficial product directory2.3%2026 / #6
Brave SoftwareNo attributed label in this market
MicrosoftNo attributed label in this market

Pairwise market overlap

See where declared footprints intersect.

Overlap is shared measured markets divided by the pair's market union. It describes this dataset's coverage topology, not competitive similarity.

Apple/Google

2 shared / 5 in union

Browsers / Mobile operating systems

40%scope overlap

Apple/Brave Software

1 shared / 2 in union

Browsers

50%scope overlap

Apple/Microsoft

1 shared / 4 in union

Browsers

25%scope overlap

Google/Brave Software

1 shared / 5 in union

Browsers

20%scope overlap

Google/Microsoft

3 shared / 5 in union

Browsers / AI assistants / Search engines

60%scope overlap

Brave Software/Microsoft

1 shared / 3 in union

Browsers

33%scope overlap

Attribution evidence custody

Inspect the official pages behind every edge.

Evidence-type counts describe the attribution method used for each product label. They are not confidence weights or ownership findings.

OperatorProduct directoryProduct pageCompany pageOfficial terms
Apple0200
Google4100
Brave Software0010
Microsoft0300

Google / Official product page

Android

Google / Android / accessed Jul 20, 2026

Official page

Apple / Official product page

iOS

Apple / iOS / accessed Jul 20, 2026

Official page

Brave / Official company page

About Brave

Brave Software / Brave / accessed Jul 18, 2026

Official page

Microsoft / Official product page

Get to know Microsoft Edge

Microsoft / Edge / accessed Jul 18, 2026

Official page

Google / Official product directory

Google products and services

Google / Chrome, Google Gemini, Google Search, YouTube / accessed Jul 18, 2026

Official page

Microsoft / Official product page

Microsoft Bing - Get to know Bing

Microsoft / Bing / accessed Jul 18, 2026

Official page

Microsoft / Official product page

Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft / Microsoft Copilot / accessed Jul 18, 2026

Official page

Apple / Official product page

Safari

Apple / Safari / accessed Jul 18, 2026

Official page

Comparison contract

Treat coverage as coverage.

Comparable here: exact product-label counts, declared market memberships, official attribution methods, source-page custody, and pairwise intersections of those declared market sets.

Never inferred here

Compare exact attribution footprints, product labels, declared market memberships, and evidence custody only. Product shares remain inside their own market definition and year; they are never added or averaged across products or markets. Operator labels do not resolve legal identity, ownership, control, affiliate status, conduct, liability, causation, or market power.

Open relationship method
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