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Chromium vs Waterfox

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Chromium

Chromium is the open-source web browser project that forms the foundation for Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave, and many other browsers. It provides the Blink rendering engine, V8 JavaScript engine, and a multi-process architecture.

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Waterfox

Waterfox Firefox fork focused on privacy and legacy extension support, offering a balance between modern features and classic Firefox behavior.

BrowsersFreeOpen Source

Quick Facts

Chromium

CompanyGoogle
Year Launched2008
Pricing ModelFree
Open SourceYes
CategoryBrowsers
Platforms

Waterfox

CompanyWaterfox Ltd
Year Launched2011
Pricing ModelFree
Open SourceYes
CategoryBrowsers
PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web

Pricing

Chromium

Free

Waterfox

Free

Free: $0/one-time

Community Data

What practitioners say

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