Chromium Versus Chrome

Since Chromium is the open source version of Google Chrome, the two web browsers share similar functions and features. In fact, their user interfaces appear to be virtually identical. However, there are some noteworthy differences between Chromium and Chrome, as outlined in the following table.

	Chromium	Chrome
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Source code	Open	Closed
Integrated Flash player	No	Adobe Flash Player
Automatic software updating	No	Google Update
Installation licensing agreement	No	Yes
Collection and delivery of usage statistics and browser crash reports	No	Yes