

For more detailed information, it is best to consult the source code. This section overviews the features of ungoogled-chromium. For more details, consult the Design Documentation. These features are implemented as configuration flags, patches, and custom scripts.

Remove all code specific to Google web services.Remove all remaining background requests to any web services while building and running the browser.Ungoogled-chromium addresses these issues in the following ways: In addition, Google designed Chromium to be easy and intuitive for users, which means they compromise on transparency and control of internal operations. However, Chromium still has some dependency on Google web services and binaries.

Without signing in to a Google Account, Chromium does pretty well in terms of security and privacy. In scenarios where the objectives conflict, the objective of higher significance should take precedence. However, almost all of these features must be manually activated or enabled. ungoogled-chromium features tweaks to enhance privacy, control, and transparency.Unlike other Chromium forks that have their own visions of a web browser, ungoogled-chromium is essentially a drop-in replacement for Chromium. ungoogled-chromium retains the default Chromium experience as closely as possible.ungoogled-chromium is Google Chromium, sans dependency on Google web services.In descending order of significance (i.e. Help is welcome! See the docs/contributing.md document for more information. A lightweight approach to removing Google web service dependency
