Ungoogled Chromium
Ungoogled Chromium is a free, open-source web browser for macOS and Linux. Google Chromium, sans integration with Google. It has 27,905 GitHub stars and is released under the BSD-3-Clause license, and people use it instead of Google Chrome. Its source code is on GitHub at ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium.
github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium (opens in a new tab)
- Linux
- macOS
- BSD
- Browsers
- Actively maintained
About Ungoogled Chromium
A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency Help is welcome! See the docs/contributing.md document for more information.
Install Ungoogled Chromium
Package names found in the project's README. Each links to its package page so you can check the publisher first.
flatpak install flathub io.github.ungoogled_software.ungoogled_chromiumbrew install --cask ungoogled-chromiumReplaces
Commercial software people commonly use Ungoogled Chromium instead of.
- Google Chrome
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What is Ungoogled Chromium?
Ungoogled Chromium is a free, open-source web browser for macOS and Linux. Google Chromium, sans integration with Google. It has 27,905 GitHub stars and is released under the BSD-3-Clause license, and people use it instead of Google Chrome. Its source code is on GitHub at ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium.
Is Ungoogled Chromium free and open source?
Yes. Ungoogled Chromium's source code is public on GitHub under the BSD-3-Clause license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install Ungoogled Chromium?
Flathub: flatpak install flathub io.github.ungoogled_software.ungoogled_chromium and Homebrew: brew install --cask ungoogled-chromium. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: 154.0.8037.97-1).
Can Ungoogled Chromium replace Google Chrome?
Ungoogled Chromium is commonly used as a free alternative to Google Chrome. Features differ, so check that it opens the file formats and covers the workflows you rely on before switching.