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 Android + Open Source, Mac, iPad, iPhone and Android. 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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  1. Surf icon
     11 likes

    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.

    90 Surf alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  2. Pure Web Browser has minimal design, no news, no notification, no ads, no background service, no wake-up system, no user data collection.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  3. SigmaOS icon
     9 likes

    The new home for your internet. One window. Many workspaces. All your tabs.

    165 SigmaOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. Carbonyl icon
     4 likes

    Carbonyl is a Chromium based browser built to run in a terminal.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. The next-generation secure browser, prevents trackers while giving you the best browsing experience.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Flow Browser icon
     2 likes

    A modern, privacy-focused browser with a minimalistic design.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  7. Zimbra Desktop icon
     32 likes

    The free Zimbra Desktop client allows you to meld the online and offline worlds – storing and synching your email, calendar, contacts, files and documents in the cloud, yet having them locally accessible when on the road.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Serpent is a web browser based of UXP or Goanna, the engine powering Basilisk with Windows XP compatibility

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Sandcat Browser icon
     10 likes

    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
     
  10. TV Bro icon
     2 likes

    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.

    7 TV Bro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android TV
     
  11. uweb Browser icon
     13 likes
    • 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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