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Iridium Browser vs Ungoogled Chromium
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Iridium Browser
8.0Web browser focusing on security and privacy
Ungoogled Chromium
7.0Google Chromium, sans integration with Google
| Metric | Iridium Browser | Ungoogled Chromium |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Browsers | Browsers |
| AI Score | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 2 | 2.5K |
| 90-day Installs | 6 | 6.5K |
| 365-day Installs | 60 | 22.2K |
| Version | 2023.09.116 | 147.0.7727.116-1.1 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 404 | 608 |
| GitHub Forks | 46 | 88 |
| Open Issues | 1 | 16 |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | BSD-3-Clause |
| Language | — | Shell |
| Last GitHub Commit | 2y ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | Apr 21, 2017 | Oct 1, 2016 |
Reviews
Iridium Browser
Iridium Browser is a Chromium-based web browser focused on security and privacy, offering features like tracking prevention and enhanced privacy settings. It's ideal for users who prioritize privacy over extensive features.
Iridium Browser is a Chromium-based web browser designed to enhance security and privacy while browsing the internet.
Pros
- + Focus on security and privacy
- + Open-source with a permissive license
- + Lighter on system resources than Chrome
- + Mature project with active development
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Smaller community support
- - Updates may be slower than other browsers
Ungoogled Chromium
Ungoogled Chromium offers a privacy-focused alternative to Google's Chrome, removing Google integration for enhanced control. It's ideal for users who prefer open-source browsers without corporate tracking.
Provides a web browser based on Chromium without Google services.
Pros
- + Enhanced privacy
- + Customizable experience
- + Open-source
Cons
- - No auto-updates
- - Missing some features