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Chromium

A browser project that provides a stable and efficient web browsing experience

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+Cross-Platform CompatibilityRuns on a wide range of devices, making it accessible to diverse users
+Stable CodebaseWidely used by browsers like Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Samsung Internet, and Opera. Codebase is also used by several app frameworks.
+Minimalist InterfaceHas a simple and clean user interface.
+Privacy-FocusedThe lack of tracking and limited Google services ensures greater user privacy.
+EnginesUtilizes the Blink rendering engine and the V8 JavaScript engine.
-No Widevine DRM ModuleDoes not include the Widevine DRM module, affecting usage of streaming services that require Widevine DRM.
-No Licensed CodecsLicensed codecs for H.264 video and AAC audio formats are missing in Chromium.
-Lack of Official SupportChromium lacks official customer support channels, which can be a drawback for users seeking assistance or troubleshooting.
-Limited Features and CustomizationCan be a downside for users who rely on specific functionalities.
-No Automatic UpdatesUsers may need to manually update Chromium (depending on OS), unlike browsers that automatically handle updates.

Platform

Social

 

System Requirements

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Ratings

4.10
5

CNET
4.5
5
based on professional's opinion
CNET
3.0
5
based on 28 reviews
FileHorse
7.1
10
based on 17 reviews
FileHorse
7.6
10
based on 13 reviews
G2CROWD
4.5
5
based on 15 reviews
MacUpdate
3.5
5
based on 208 reviews
Malavida
9.0
10
based on 23 reviews
Malavida
9.0
10
based on 7 reviews
Malavida
9.0
10
based on 28 reviews
Softonic
8.0
10
based on 423 reviews
Softonic
9.0
10
based on 31 reviews
Softpedia
4.3
5
based on 3626 reviews
TechSpot
4.2
5
based on 225 reviews

Written in

C, C++, JavaScript, Java (Android), Python

Initial Release

02 September 2008