Chromium Alternatives

Chromium is described as 'Open-source browser project forming the codebase for other browsers, with strong security, stability, frequent updates, and wide platform compatibility' and is a leading Web Browser in the web browsers category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Chromium for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Chromium alternative is Mozilla Firefox, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Chromium are Brave, Zen Browser, Google Chrome and Tor Browser.

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Chromium alternatives are mainly Web Browsers, but if you're looking for Ad Blockers or Text to Speech Services you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Mac, Android, iPad and iPhone. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Chromium.
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    The next-generation secure browser, prevents trackers while giving you the best browsing experience.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    An open source, privacy respecting, Android browser based on Privacy Browser by Soren Stoutner.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  3. Surf icon
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    surf is a simple web browser based on WebKit2/GTK+. It is able to display websites and follow links. It supports the XEmbed protocol which makes it possible to embed it in another application. Furthermore, one can point surf to another URI by setting its XProperties.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    A Full-Featured Mobile and Desktop Browser App (such as the Google Chrome mobile browser) created using Flutter and the features offered by the flutter_inappwebview plugin.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  5. TV Bro icon
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    Web browser built for Android TV, enabling remote control navigation. Supports tabs, bookmarks, voice search, user agent switching, and includes a download manager. Open source and optimized for seamless interaction on big screens, leveraging Android's built-in capabilities.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android TV
     
  6. uweb Browser icon
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    • Powerful: any native functionality with html5 enhancement and still secure; any urls to host a website; javascript and shell scripting for general processing; piping between console and GUI and more with Termux.
    53 uweb Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  7. Sandcat Browser icon
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    Sandcat Browser 5 brings unique features that are useful for pen-testers and web developers. Sandcat is built on top of Chromium and uses the Lua programming language to provide extensions and scripting support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. FixBrowser icon
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    FixBrowser is a truly lightweight web browser created from scratch. It intentionally doesn't support JavaScript to make things faster and much less resource intensive. Instead it contains an updated set of scripts that fix and improve various websites.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Mask Browser icon
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    Browse with AI assistance using an advanced web browser that supports Chrome and Edge extensions. Features include incognito mode, multilingual support, customizable homepage, video streaming, and robust ad blocking capabilities.

    68 Mask Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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    Boasts advanced ad blocking, robust data encryption, secure file vault with encrypted downloads, real-time web protection, privacy cleaner, browser lock with passcode or biometrics, flexible search engine choice, tracking protection, and dark mode support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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