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chromium/chromium

The official GitHub mirror of the Chromium source observed · 2026-10-19

github.com/chromium/chromium · homepage · BSD-3-Clause (permissive) observed · 2026-10-19

Health v2 · maintenance only

77/100

  • Activity 100
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 3179
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 2
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

25073 stars · 9343 forks observed · 2026-10-19

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-10-12, confidence 0.99

Chromium is the open-source browser project that forms the basis for Google Chrome and many other browsers. It provides a fast, secure, and stable platform for rendering web content across multiple operating systems.

Use cases

  • browse the web securely on any platform
  • develop and debug web applications using a Chromium-based environment
  • run headless Chromium for automated UI testing or web scraping
  • test website compatibility with Chrome features before deployment
  • use Chromium as a lightweight, customizable browser for privacy‑focused users

When to choose

  • You need a fully open‑source, cross‑platform browser engine.
  • You require Chrome‑compatible rendering for web development or testing.
  • You want a browser that can be run in headless mode for automation.

When to avoid

  • You depend on proprietary Google services that are only in Chrome.
  • You need a minimal footprint browser with very low resource usage.
  • You require built‑in extensions or features not present in the upstream Chromium code.

Facets

application · maturity active

gui web-development developer-tools windows cross-platform chromium open-source-browser chrome-compatible browser-engine web-browser linux macos android ios

3 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
chromium/chromiummain77

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