A portable version of the open source Chromium browser.
While Google Chrome has become the most popular browser on the web, its cousin Chromium has also gained a stable following.
Chromium Portable is a free alterative to other web browsers which can run without the requirement of installation.
Just like Google Chrome and regular Chromium, Chromium Portable supports all of the features you would expect including extensions, bookmarks, video viewing and more. The interface is basically untouched from Google Chrome.
Using Chromium Portable with extensions from the Google Chrome Web Store. It also features automatical translation using Google Translate as well as the ability to login to your Google Account through the browser interface.
The omnibox is also present in this web browser which makes the address bar also a search box with by default, uses Google Search to find pages on the web.
This version of the browser is one that can be run on the PortableApps platform and run as a PAF file.
Overall, Chromium Portable is a great portable browser which is fast and stable. It supports all types of web pages including Facebook, Yahoo!, Bing, Google and YouTube.
Features of Chromium Portable
- Integrates with Facebook, Google Translate and YouTube.
- Bookmarks: Create, organize and access bookmarks.
- Cloud Print: Print documents from anywhere with Google Cloud Print.
- Data Saver: Reduce data usage and increase browsing speed.
- Design: Intuitive UI and intuitive navigation.
- Developer Tools: Advanced tools for web developers.
- Extensions: Add features and functionality with thousands of extensions.
- Personalization: Sync bookmarks and settings across devices.
- Privacy: Enhanced Incognito mode for private browsing.
- Search: Omnibox to search and navigate from one place.
- Security: Built-in malware and phishing protection.
- Speed: Fast page loading and smooth scrolling.
- Tabbed Browsing: Easily switch between tabs.
- Updates: Automatic updates for the latest features and security.
- Web Store: Access to the Chrome Web Store.
Compatibility and License
Chromium Portable is free software made available under the Mozilla Public Licence for the Windows operating system from web browsers. With this type of license, users are permitted to freely download, modify and distribute it without any real restrictions.
What version of Windows can Chromium Portable run on?
Chromium Portable can be used on a computer running Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit downloads.
Filed under:
- Chromium Portable Download
- Free Web Browsers
- Open source and GPL software
- Portable Software
- Web Browsing Software
