#UNGOOGLED CHROMIUM. INSTALL#

The Ungoogled Chromium flatpak package from Flathub has the same patches as Chromium from the most part, minus everything Google (so no Widevine, etc.). See this page for an Ungoogled Chromium feature overview. The web browser also has some tweaks to enhance privacy, control and transparency, however, most of these are not enabled by default. This is Chromium without any dependencies on Google web services while retaining the default Chromium experience as closely as possible.

#UNGOOGLED CHROMIUM. INSTALL#

To install Chromium web browser from Flathub, make sure you have Flatpak setup for your Linux distribution, then add the Flathub repository and install it:įlatpak remote-add -if-not-exists flathub install flathub įollowing Chromium browser, Ungoogled Chromium has also been added to Flathub. For AMD / Intel graphics, enable Hardware-accelerated video decode from chrome://flags, and install the h264ify extension if your graphics can't natively decode VP8/VP9. I'd like to note that while Chromium browser installed from Flathub has VA-API support, it doesn't work with Nvidia graphics using the VDPAU-based backend for VA-API (libva-vdpau-driver). has open support for native messaging hosts as another extension point.experimental XDG portal support (so no filesystem access is needed in that case), but which has been disabled for now by default due to this issue.support for VA-API, OpenH264 and libfdk-aac.The pull request that adds Chromium to Flahub mentions that the flatpak package comes with: Following the standard Chromium browser, Ungoogled Chromium has also been added to Flathub. Chromium web browser is now available on Flathub, making it easy to install and update across many Linux distributions.

Ungoogled chromium.