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Microsoft Edge vs Ungoogled Chromium

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Microsoft Edge

8.0
Browsers

Multi-platform web browser

Ungoogled Chromium

7.0
Browsers

Google Chromium, sans integration with Google

Metric Microsoft Edge Ungoogled Chromium
Category Browsers Browsers
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 3.8K 2.5K
90-day Installs 11.8K 6.5K
365-day Installs 47.7K 22.2K
Version 147.0.3912.98,3c7e1edd-f94e-4d94-8a36-e1d06fef510c 147.0.7727.116-1.1
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 803 608
GitHub Forks 331 88
Open Issues 640 16
License MIT BSD-3-Clause
Language TypeScript Shell
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 2mo ago
First Seen Jan 16, 2020 Oct 1, 2016

Reviews

Microsoft Edge

Microsoft Edge is a modern, cross-platform web browser developed by Microsoft, offering a fast, secure, and feature-rich experience. It integrates well with Microsoft's ecosystem and includes privacy-focused features like InPrivate browsing.

Microsoft Edge is a web browser that provides access to the internet, supports extensions, and offers features like tabs, private browsing, and integration with Microsoft services.

Pros

  • + Fast and efficient web browsing experience
  • + Strong integration with Microsoft's ecosystem
  • + Privacy-focused features like InPrivate mode

Cons

  • - Privacy concerns despite InPrivate mode
  • - Forced adoption on Windows 11 has caused backlash

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