{"id":654,"date":"2009-07-07T10:03:56","date_gmt":"2009-07-07T17:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/?p=654"},"modified":"2019-09-18T12:05:40","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T19:05:40","slug":"firefox-35-launch-a-week-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/2009\/07\/07\/firefox-35-launch-a-week-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox 3.5 Launch &#8211; a Week in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/downloadstats.mozilla.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-655 aligncenter\" title=\"downloads_one_week_later\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/files\/2009\/07\/downloads_one_week_later.png\" alt=\"downloads_one_week_later\" width=\"521\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/files\/2009\/07\/downloads_one_week_later.png 521w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/files\/2009\/07\/downloads_one_week_later-300x233.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Firefox 3.5 launched just one week ago.\u00a0 It looks like it&#8217;s been an incredible success thus far, so we thought we&#8217;d offer up a few high-level metrics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Market Share<\/strong> \u2013 from a couple different sources, we&#8217;ve seen the worldwide market share for Fx3.5 hit the 4% mark.\u00a0 Real-time tracking is still available at <a href=\"http:\/\/whos.amung.us\/firefox\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">whos.amung.us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Downloads<\/strong> \u2013 At the one week point, cumulative downloads for Fx3.5 have surpassed 17,000,000.<\/p>\n<p>So, how are we supposed to interpret this number?\u00a0 I think it&#8217;s safe to say that not many pieces of software have ever seen more than 10 million consumers make the conscious decision to download within a single seven-day period.\u00a0 For some historical perspective, I&#8217;ve charted the cumulative download counts for Fx1.5, Fx2, Fx3, and Fx3.5 within the first week of their respective releases.\u00a0 The key thing to keep in mind here is that <em>all<\/em> of these numbers are gigantic in scale (and the Mozilla community has also grown a lot in the past four years).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/files\/2009\/07\/downloads_one_week_later_comparison.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-656 aligncenter\" title=\"downloads_one_week_later_comparison\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/files\/2009\/07\/downloads_one_week_later_comparison.png\" alt=\"downloads_one_week_later_comparison\" width=\"518\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/files\/2009\/07\/downloads_one_week_later_comparison.png 518w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/files\/2009\/07\/downloads_one_week_later_comparison-300x179.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firefox 3.5 launched just one week ago.\u00a0 It looks like it&#8217;s been an incredible success thus far, so we thought we&#8217;d offer up a few high-level metrics. Market Share \u2013 from a couple different sources, we&#8217;ve seen the worldwide market &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/2009\/07\/07\/firefox-35-launch-a-week-in-review\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/metrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}