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Chromium vs ungoogled-chromium: catalog facts
Chromiumungoogled-chromium
Free

Free and open source. There is no paid tier and no vendor selling it.

Free

Free and open source, maintained by volunteers who also build the binaries.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • The upstream codebase every Chromium browser is derived from, useful for checking whether a bug is Chrome's or…
  • No Google account integration, sign-in or usage reporting built in
  • Google web service calls are removed rather than switched off in a settings page
  • Stays a drop-in Chromium, so sites and developer tools behave as expected
  • Official builds do not auto-update, so a Windows or macOS install goes stale and insecure unless you replace…
  • No Widevine DRM in most builds, so paid streaming services will not play
  • Extensions must be installed by hand; there is no store connection
  • Binaries are built by volunteers and can lag the upstream Chromium release
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: BSD-3-Clause License: BSD-3-Clause
No account needed No account needed
Needs internet Needs internet

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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