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chromium

Name: chromium
Author: Canonical

Chromium web browser, open-source version of Chrome

by Canonical

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Official site: snapcraft.io

About chromium

Chromium web browser, open-source version of Chrome.

How to install chromium

Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
Prefer the command line? With Snap you can install and update it with: sudo snap install chromium
Open chromium once it finishes installing.

How to install apps with Snap on Linux

Frequently asked questions

Is chromium free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to snapcraft.io, the developer's official site, where chromium is available to download. AvatarDesktop doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install chromium from the command line?

With Snap, run: sudo snap install chromium. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is chromium safe?

chromium downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.