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Google Chromium, sans integration with Google

205 mentions on Hacker News by 158 people: 8 stories, 197 comments · first 2015-12-17 · latest 2026-10-03

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  1. …embedding a WebView with Edge / Safari). Wish they'd adopted something like Ungoogled Chromium ( https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium ) instead and built on top of that.
  2. seems like there's one: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
  3. …binaries are also reproducible. https://build.opensuse.org/project/show/home:ungoogled_chrom... https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/discussions/14... https://github.com/ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium-arc...
  4. …harder to disable, if your goal is to make your browser never talk back to Google. I took a look at https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/tree/master/pa... and saw some surprising removals.
  5. There is exactly such a PR - https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/pull/1693 - as you might imagine building a complex binary for many target OSs and flavors within OSs, it's a little complicated and requires some discussion about…
  6. …You can find some of the some of the patches here but there's more patches in the parent dir - https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/tree/master/pa... There's a lot of telemetry, and a few other services such as time checking. The…
    comment by funnyflamigo · 2021-11-29 · in Google Chromium, sans integration with Google
  7. The technical stuff - https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/blob/master/do... (I wish someone would do this with Firefox too. I am tired of all the useless or meaningless services being added to Firefox - from pocket to monitor to…
  8. Here: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/
  9. https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
  10. …Chrome, sans Google. My main browser is Firefox, but this will do in the few cases I "need" Chrome. https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
  11. https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium interested? https://spyware.neocities.org/articles/index.html
    comment by GhettoComputers · 2021-11-02 · in Microsoft Edge GA on Linux
  12. > Can we not just have the chromium builds degoogled You mean like this? https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
  13. Too strange. To confirm I went to https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium it says "NOTE: These binaries are provided by anyone who are willing to build and submit them. Because these binaries are not necessarily reproducible,…
  14. …still the most reliable and secure. As an alternative in some cases you can use ungoogled-chromium https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/ Automatically translated.
    comment by claudiojulio · 2021-10-11 · in Ask HN: Any Decent Firefox Alternatives?
  15. …me (esp. with ublock origin), but I also use Safari, Brave, and Firefox depending on the situation. https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
    comment by 18pfsmt · 2021-10-11 · in Ask HN: Any Decent Firefox Alternatives?
  16. …based stuff, or safari. if you are going the chromium route, id go with ungoogled chromium: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium . Its really the only version of chromium I think is good, and its got the google tracking stuff…
  17. …the only option that's worth considering is Ungoogled Chromium on Desktop and Bromite on Android. https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium https://github.com/bromite/bromite Brave has crypto ads and a lot of other unnecessary stuff…
  18. …isolation might be related, but this does not make me happy... (this is on Linux/Wayland) [1] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
    comment by the_duke · 2021-08-05 · in Firefox: Performance in Progress
  19. …[0] or compiled from here [1] [0] https://chromium.woolyss.com (look for the ungoogled tag) [1] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
    comment by alphabet9000 · 2021-06-06 · in It’s Time to Ditch Chrome
  20. Thanks, the FLoC discussion for ungoogled chromium is here: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/issues/1474
  21. …on Windows despite being someone who gets easily confused trying to do anything command line-esque. https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium Obviously Firefox is an alternative, but i personally was turned off by recent censorship…
  22. Here you are: https://chromium.woolyss.com/ Sources: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
  23. …extensions that doesn't exist under FF, and I like the UI more. ungoogled-chromium is what I use https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
  24. …routers, blockers, distributed VPNs that are not as easy to outlaw as Tor exit nodes. For example - https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium . Add ignoramous CNAME backdooring ways to uBlock-Origin. That kind of ways.
    comment by nuker · 2021-03-01 · in Cname / DNS based third party tracking
  25. Does this mean Chromium will be "ungoogled"[0] by default? [0] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium#key-features
  26. …want anyone looking at the source of. Here's a fork of chromium with the other google bits removed. https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
  27. …a fork that adds features that have nothing to do with "ungoogling". But that's a minor point. [1] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium#downloads
  28. …but WebGPU was just way to slow for me and I switched to a Chromium-based application. [1] - https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium [2] - https://www.bromite.org
  29. …option. It's completely free from ads, telemetry, "pings", "experiments", and the like. [1] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
    comment by beefee · 2021-01-11 · in Getting Started with Brave
  30. …too. [1] firefox hardening; https://chrisx.xyz/blog/yet-another-firefox-hardening-guide/ [2] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium [3] chrome hardening; https://peter.sh/experiments/chromium-command-line-switches/
  31. I use ungoogled-chromium https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium Tho the .deb binary is not up to date yet https://ungoogled-software.github.io/ungoogled-chromium-bina...
    comment by haunter · 2020-12-05 · in Debian 10.7 Released
  32. …if this is intended to be an attack on browsers like Ungoogled Chromium that Google doesn't like? ( https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium )
  33. …with its own rendering engine and JavaScript engine, takes a great deal of effort, of course. [0] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
    comment by MaxBarraclough · 2020-10-28 · in When will web browsers be complete?
  34. …apparently the project owner is currently working on setting up an official build server [2]. [0] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium [1] https://github.com/NeverDecaf/chromium-web-store [2] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-ch…
  35. …Chromium [1] instead? Developer Mode is active forever, and no Google-centric integrations. [1] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
  36. …for development. But I use the Ungoogled version (I always plug it, but have no stakes in it): https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium Does anyone know a Webkit browser that runs on Win - preferably with some kind of debugger?
  37. There's a project that does exactly this. (I can't comment on the quality or the trustworthiness.) https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
  38. …from Chromium. Here is the patch they use to remove this special treatment of Google sites: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/blob/master/pa...
  39. …in the Chromium source, and are removed by the Ungoogled Chromium and/or Inox patchset [1]. [1] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/tree/master/pa...
    comment by cookiengineer · 2020-10-08 · in Chrome is deploying HTTP/3 and IETF QUIC
  40. How many are Chrome only vs Chromium only? I use ungoogled-chromium[1] quite happily [1] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
    comment by lukeramsden · 2020-10-07 · in Chrome is deploying HTTP/3 and IETF QUIC
  41. I've found Ungoogled Chromium very satisfying lately. https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
  42. ungoogled-chromium[1] and Bromite[2] have had a patch to disable this for a while now [1] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium/blob/14fb2b0/p... [2] https://github.com/bromite/bromite/blob/410fc50/build/patche...
    comment by csagan5 · 2020-08-21 · in Chromium's Impact on Root DNS Traffic
  43. Then use Chromium without goggle: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium Stop the madness
  44. Chromium still depends on Google for certain features. https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium#feature-overvi...
    comment by sp332 · 2020-08-15 · in Mozilla’s Uncertain Future
  45. A good starting point: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
    comment by exlurker · 2020-08-14 · in What's the future of Servo?
  46. Indeed. Perhaps they could join gorces with the Ungoogled Chromium project: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
  47. …today I'm going to research alternatives. Bromite: https://www.bromite.org Ungoogled Chromium: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
  48. …for most non Windows platforms. Also packages are available in repos for apt/deb, yum/rpm, etc. [0] https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium
    comment by tankenmate · 2020-07-08 · in Linux Mint drops Ubuntu Snap packages
  49. * when I need a chromium-based browser * Try ungoogled-chromium: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium Put uMatrix, HTTPS everywhere
  50. Formerly worked with DuckDuckGo My advice: Install ungoogled-chromium: https://github.com/Eloston/ungoogled-chromium Install these extensions: https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock https://github.com/ilGur1132/Smart-HTTPS There is also a…