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There's also ungoogled-chromium and it uses similar set of patches: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by pndy · 2026-10-03 · in An Update on Orion for Linux and Windows

I prefer ungoogled-chromium: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by mijowi · 2026-06-16 · in Google Chrome update will close the door on ad blockers

…MV2 too in future releases so that uBlock (and other extensions don't lose functionality) - https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium/iss... ...

comment by thisislife2 · 2026-06-12 · in Chrome is looking to permanently drop MV2 extension

…I either A) use my phone because mobile Firefox occasionally works or B) use Ungoogled Chromium. https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium Really hoping the uBlock will continue to work on that project...

comment by miriam_catira · 2026-06-10 · in Chrome is looking to permanently drop MV2 extension

…depend on it. Good thing after reading the above article came to know its possible to use this https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium has a flag to store old history.

comment by knightabu · 2026-05-14 · in A History of IDEs at Google

Temporary escape hatch: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by greenavocado · 2026-05-07 · in Chrome removes claim of On-device Al not sending data to Google Servers

…Helium (Chrome/Chromium) - https://helium.computer/ Ungoogled Chromium (Chrome/Chromium) - https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium Also as one of the major players, Vivaldi already made a stand against AI and forcefully…

comment by mindcrash · 2025-12-18 · in Firefox will have an option to disable all AI features

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Ungoogled Chromium: Google Chromium, Sans Integration with Google

story by selvan · 2025-10-17 · 0 comments

It's based on ungoogled-chromium which applies https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium/blo... to retain manifest v2 features. They're likely dependent on ungoogled-chromium for maintaining this feature.

comment by webstrand · 2025-09-24 · in Helium Browser

…nice hardware :) EDIT: have a look at ungoogled-chromium, I have it as a second browser on my Mac: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by nuker · 2025-07-23 · in How to Firefox

Firefox + arkenfox ( https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js ) Ungoogled Chromium ( https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium Tor Browser ( https://www.torproject.org/download/ )

comment by mmh0000 · 2025-07-10 · in Perplexity Comet

…with "less" (but, still substantial) Google. ungoogled-chromium[1] is Chromium with no Google. [1] https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by mmh0000 · 2025-03-19 · in Digital Hygiene

…choice if I don't want to move away from a Chrome-like experience? (Old habits die hard) There's https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium - is it a sound choice nowadays?

comment by vemv · 2025-03-10 · in uBlock Origin is no longer available on the Chrome Store

https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium/blo...

comment by gruez · 2025-03-03 · in Mozilla flamed by Firefox fans after reneging on promises to not sell their data

…23 https://www.github.com/tornadoweb/tornado/pull/3441 24 https://www.github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium/pull/3092 25 https://www.github.com/locustio/locust/pull/2980 26 https://www.github.com/matterport/Ma

comment by dhx · 2024-11-13 · in Backdoor attempt on Exolabs GitHub repo through an innocent looking PR

It is disabled: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium/blo... If this flag is true then the extension is added: https://source.chromium.org/chromium/chromium/src/+/main:chr... and https://source.chromium.org/chromium/chrom…

comment by burkaman · 2024-07-09 · in Google Chrome has an API accesible only from *.google.com

I think you want: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium Without signing in to a Google Account, Chromium does pretty well in terms of security and privacy. However, Chromium still has some dependency on Google web…

comment by m463 · 2024-07-07 · in I'm funding Ladybird because I can't fund Firefox

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Google Chromium, sans integration with Google

story by alwillis · 2024-06-08 · 3 comments

…the Google junk in Chromium and gets rid of it, their patch set is actually surprisingly small: [1] https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium/tre...

comment by alexvitkov · 2024-05-30 · in Anonymous Source Shared Leaked Google Search API Documents

…ungoogled-chromium[0] for those sites that refuses to work properly on non-Chromium browsers. [0] https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by rpgbr · 2024-05-29 · in Anonymous Source Shared Leaked Google Search API Documents

https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium may be of interest!

comment by btown · 2024-02-26 · in DOOM rendered via console.log() in a web browser (2021)

…want to your other device, import and reopen them again. [0] https://github.com/uazo/cromite [1] https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium [2] https://librewolf.net/

comment by alisonatwork · 2024-02-23 · in Brave's AI assistant now integrates with PDFs and Google Drive

…those that like Chromium but want to remove any integration with Google, there's Ungoogled Chromium https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium > Brave is run by a homophobic, anti-vax crypto clown. I won’t dignify it here…

comment by qweqwe14 · 2024-02-06 · in Browsers Are Weird

…Chromium is a Chromium-based browser with Google services stripped out. - Project and source: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium - Binaries: https://ungoogled-software.github.io/ungoogled-chromium-bina...

comment by commoner · 2023-10-18 · in Brave appears to install VPN Services without user consent

Use ungoogled-chromium: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by satvikpendem · 2023-09-09 · in Chrome now tracks users and shares a “topic” list with advertisers

…out it's an open issue on the ungoogled-chromium repo, waiting for someone to volunteer to do it: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium/iss...

comment by popcalc · 2023-09-09 · in Bitwarden has been disabled in Chrome [img]

…can be justifiable (Tor Browser, Brave), but take a look at the gaps in time for these two pages: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium/rel... https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/c/ch... There's often…

comment by tga_d · 2023-09-08 · in Chrome now tracks users and shares a “topic” list with advertisers

…Firefox. Use chromium-ungoogled [1] if you want chrome(ium) without Google-specific stuff. [1] https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by dig1 · 2023-09-08 · in Chrome now tracks users and shares a “topic” list with advertisers

…the point? It's open source. So some people naturally spend the effort to maintain something like https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium In descending order of significance (i.e. most important objective first): 1.…

comment by 3np · 2023-09-08 · in Chrome now tracks users and shares a “topic” list with advertisers

…Opera, etc.) You're still indirectly giving Google power over the web by using their engine. [1] https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by maleldil · 2023-09-06 · in Google Chrome pushes browser history-based ad targeting

…[3] https://vscodium.com / Source: https://github.com/VSCodium/vscodium [4] https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium [5] https://open-vsx.org / Source: https://github.com/eclipse/openvsx [6] https://marketplace.visuals

comment by commoner · 2023-08-29 · in Open-Source Washing

...and you can get Chromium without Google, easily, because it's open source. https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by debacle · 2023-08-17 · in Petition to stop France from forcing browsers like Firefox to censor websites

I would highly recommend the Ungoogled Chromium fork instead: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium Entirely volunteer maintained, there is no for-profit entity behind it looking to do crypto referrals or ad swapping or…

comment by gigel82 · 2023-07-27 · in Brave is a fork, not a Chromium reskin

…I'm fine to just manually pop by the repo whenever ungoogled-chromium[0] updates on my desktop. [0] https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by alisonatwork · 2023-07-12 · in Newpipe.net removed from Google search results due to DMCA take down request

…builds do it even more (though in harder to observe ways since the changes are closed source). https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by brucethemoose2 · 2023-06-21 · in Ask HN: Refusing all cookies, still targeted by ads. How?

…- Chromium based Opera https://www.opera.com/ - Chromium based Ungoogled Chromium https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by mgreg · 2023-05-26 · in Ask HN: Is there a web browser, that's just a browser?

…"ungoogled-chromium" may satisfy your needs. It's under the name "eloston-chromium" in many repos. https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by LeoPanthera · 2023-05-26 · in Mozilla stops Firefox fullscreen VPN ads after user outrage

…good Chromium fork, Ungoogled Chromium[1] is a good choice. [0] https://mullvad.net/en/browser [1] https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by night-rider · 2023-04-05 · in Ask HN: What do you want in a browser?

…2. Though since I am not a Chromium user maybe I misunderstand the implications of Objective 2. https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium#obj...

comment by eevilspock · 2023-03-23 · in Ask HN: What's the most trustworthy Chromium-based browser?

https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by speedgoose · 2023-03-23 · in Ask HN: What's the most trustworthy Chromium-based browser?

https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by whalesalad · 2023-02-22 · in Let's build a Chrome extension that steals as much data as possible

…ungoogled-chromium: A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by pretext · 2022-12-01 · in Brave launches private search ads

ungoogled-chromium https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium

comment by haunter · 2022-10-08 · in Ask HN: Which web browser do you use and why?

…are still present in Chromium. 0: https://www.chromium.org/getting-involved/download-chromium/ 1: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium

comment by judge2020 · 2022-09-30 · in Microsoft bakes a VPN into Edge and turns it on

…never filled and lots of aggressive marketing is the only reason that they achieved dominance. [1]: https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium/blo... That's the list of unique divisions that Chrome sends to, but don't forget…

comment by sam_goody · 2022-09-13 · in Ladybird: A new cross-platform browser project

Also check out Ungoogled Chromium ( https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium ) which goes above & beyond by not just "proxying" services but rather removing all phone-home functionality altogether. There's no for-profit…

comment by gigel82 · 2022-09-06 · in Deviations from Chromium (features we disable or remove)

I use ungoogled-chromium and I'm pretty happy with it https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium I should move away from Gmail too but that's the hardest part imo. I mostly have trust issues if that make sense. Not that I…

comment by haunter · 2022-07-15 · in Ask HN: How have you deGoogled your life?

…Firefox absolutely shits itself all the time but Chromium doesn't. Anyways I use ungoogled-chromium https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium

comment by haunter · 2022-05-28 · in Reasons to ditch Chrome and use Firefox

…Chrome that by default leak everything from what you type to every single url you visit. Check out https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium to see the extent of patching they need to do to shut some of those pipes off.

comment by gigel82 · 2022-03-10 · in My next main browser: a review of Orion

…secured some EU funding, so there could be a lot of developments soon.Nyxt looks interesting too. https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium https://qutebrowser.org/ https://nyxt.atlas.engineer/

comment by bijant · 2022-02-17 · in My default search engine changed after updating Firefox to version 98