Iridium Browser vs ungoogled-chromium: catalog facts
 Iridium Browser |  ungoogled-chromium |
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Free Free to download and build from source. |
Free Free and open source, maintained by volunteers who also build the binaries. |
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Linux |
Windows, macOS, Linux |
- Blocks query and metrics reporting to Google by default
- Reproducible builds with auditable changes
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- 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
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- Distributed mainly as source tarballs, so packages depend on maintainers
- No mobile versions
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- Extensions must be installed by hand; there is no store connection
- Binaries are built by volunteers and can lag the upstream Chromium release
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Downloadable app |
Downloadable app |
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Open source |
Open source |
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License not stated |
License: BSD-3-Clause |
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No account needed |
No account needed |
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Not stated if it works offline |
Needs internet |
Checked September 24, 2026 | Checked September 21, 2026 |
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