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What do you like best about Chromium?

the integration with google, fast and has integrations with various application extensions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Chromium?

sometimes it consumes a lot of memory and some extensions crash frequently. However, it must be a problem with the extensions themselves. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Chromium solving and how is that benefiting you?

I have a very bad memory about my passwords. the save password feature helps me a lot. In addition, saved cards help you make purchases faster. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What is Chromium?

Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all Internet users to experience the web.

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Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all Internet users to experience the web.


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This page is for those who work on the Chromium stack.Chromium is an open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all users to experience the web.The Chromium projects include Chromium and Chromium OS, the open-source projects behind the Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, Brave, Vivaldi, and many others.

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5.0 out of 5
"Automation tool : chromium"
It is most reliable secure and safe automated testing software via selenium.
Sanjiv K.
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4.5 out of 5
"Chrome"
In every update geeting the new feature from dev perspective
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"Very proper browser, which has much of the functionality of Chrome"
It's got super high adoption of modern web standards. Chromium and related browsers (Chrome etc.) are the force behind "yes" when your devs ask if ...
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Ritik A.
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What do you like best about Chromium?

It is most reliable secure and safe automated testing software via selenium. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Chromium?

As of now nothing to dislike as we use it everyday efficiently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Chromium solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is helping us to reduce the efforts of manual testing by automating the web actions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sanjiv K.
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What do you like best about Chromium?

In every update geeting the new feature from dev perspective Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Chromium?

Storage of password on password.google.com Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Chromium:

Yes definitely chrome is better currently available others browser in market Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Chromium solving and how is that benefiting you?

Getting the response under network and related things.. Recorder features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Elston D.
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What do you like best about Chromium?

open source, better alternative to google chrome Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Chromium?

can be bulky and slow at times, the asthetics is a bit legacy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Chromium solving and how is that benefiting you?

i can directly install it on my ubuntu system without adding any repositories Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Chromium?

Chromium leads the industry in its JavaScript engine such that all others use it.

Powerful extensions. I also really like being able to have websites launch as standalone "apps" with their own shortcuts and taskbar icons. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Chromium?

Manifest v3 will break ad-blockers in Chrome and that's disappointing. Can be a resource hog: will consume all the memory available to it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Chromium solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's a browser. You use it literally every single day to work in any other web-based tool you have. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Chromium?

It's very easy to use and have a lot of features. cool ranges of background pictures to choose from. It is very convenient to use, and whenever I search/surf something, I always get my desired result on the top page. Also, it has features like storing bookmarks, manage history,manage cookies which are really great. Voice search and image search features are also really helpful. Really recommended to use Chromium. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Chromium?

It is memory-consuming, and when you use a lot, it becomes slow then, I have to reset settings to remove all caches, cookies, history and regain speed.

So this slowness issue can be improved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Chromium solving and how is that benefiting you?

I use Chromium to do surfing, studying, social media and other regular stuffs. Any important websites related to home and office is accessed through Chrome. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Chromium?

Chromium is very secure to even forget about browser security issues with websites and content; extensions apply some additional settings and filters. The extra privacy it offers (fewer data sent to 3rd parties). The tooling it provides for performance optimization/analytics. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Chromium?

Memory consuming, if you use a lot then it becomes quite slow and then we need to clear the cache, history etc. Have to reset the settings so that it can again work back smoothly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Chromium:

Excellent browser with great security which can be used regularly to automate, design, develop, test applications, and improve significant productivity. A hassle-free browser is readily available to download and install and start using it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Chromium solving and how is that benefiting you?

- I use it for software development and Automation stuff.

- It's fast and very durable

- Extensively use the chromium extensions, which significantly improves productivity at work.

- Personalized options to change the theme-like the feature . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Chromium?

Fast (for the most part)

supports Windows, Mac, Linux, Android iOS

Built-in language translator which is fantastic

Built-in spell checker

range of plugins and themes

Can be controlled by Group Policy on Windows network

Open source based but also regularly updated by Google Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Chromium?

Sometimes can be bloated

Google insisting on keeping your passwords on gmail account (not comfortable with this) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Chromium solving and how is that benefiting you?

Now rid of Internet Explorer even in the most staid and resistant to change workplace Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Chromium?

- The simple interface: Its have a very clear and clean interface that has no or minimum clutter

- It is the goto browser for app the web app developers as it provides the best in class dev tools

- The support for extensions is a dream come true and there are so many to choose from Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Chromium?

- It's very heavy resource consuming application once it crosses a specific number of tabs and ends up taking a lot of RAM from the system.

- Takes a lot of battery from the laptop and reduces its performance battery wise

- Does not have a good tab management, they have released updates but still its far away from great Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Chromium solving and how is that benefiting you?

- I use chromium-based browsers in all the work that I do related to software development and design

- I also use it for development of google chrome extensions as part of my personal projects

- I am heavily dependent on chromium-based extensions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Chromium?

- wide range of extensions that are in offer for the platform and how these extensions can be built with simple javascript

- support for chromOS which seems to be the next new thing in OS

- best support for PWA and all other ES6 features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Chromium?

- Tab management: It can support quite a lot of tabs but their management needs to be much better as often times it ends up taking a lot of memory from the system

- multiple instances of chrome gets opened which end up taking a lot of battery Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Chromium solving and how is that benefiting you?

- I use chrome for working on web applications as a freelancer and also use it on Edge now since it also supports chromium

- use PWA from chrome on my ios and also PWA for outlook which gives a native like experience Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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