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Chromium

• Developer: The Chromium Project (Google)
• Development Status: Active
• Released: 2008
• Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS
• Type: Browser
• Rendering Engine: WebKit (before version 28), Blink (since version 28)

Overview

Chromium is the open-source browser project that underpins Google Chrome and many other browsers.

Related Browsers

UAParser.js detects these related browser products and projects separately:

Browser	Description
Chrome	The standard desktop version of Chrome.
Chrome Mobile	Chrome's standalone browser for Android and iOS.
Chrome WebView	A browser component for showing web content inside Android apps.
Chrome Headless	Chrome without a graphical interface, commonly used for automation.
Chromium	The open-source browser project behind Chrome.
Android Browser	The stock browser included with early Android releases.

User-Agent Examples

Linux

Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686) AppleWebKit/535.7 (KHTML, like Gecko) Ubuntu/11.10 Chromium/16.0.912.21 Chrome/16.0.912.21 Safari/535.7

Code Example

import { UAParser } from 'ua-parser-js';
import { BrowserName } from 'ua-parser-js/enums';

const parser = new UAParser();
const ua = 'Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686) AppleWebKit/535.7 (KHTML, like Gecko) Ubuntu/11.10 Chromium/16.0.912.21 Chrome/16.0.912.21 Safari/535.7';

const browser = parser.setUA(ua).getBrowser();

console.log(browser);
// {name: "Chromium", version: "16.0.912.21", major: "16"}

console.log(browser.is(BrowserName.CHROMIUM));
// true