# Microsoft Edge: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 8 judge labels across 1 categories by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/microsoft-edge/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise browsers | 3% | 6 | 0% | 8 |

## What the models said for it

- "Choose Microsoft Edge if you are running a Windows 10/11 business environment. The ability to retire old IE assets while keeping the deep Microsoft integration is the strongest selling point." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Enterprise browsers)
- "Pre-installed on Windows (huge win for deployment); deep integration with Office 365 and Active Directory; built-in "IE Mode" for legacy sites." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Enterprise browsers)
- "Microsoft Edge - Strong integration with Microsoft Intune and 365, good for Windows-heavy environments" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Enterprise browsers)
- "Large Windows shops: Microsoft Edge (best integration, native security)" (MiniMax M2.5, Enterprise browsers)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.