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Chromium

Summary

Chromium is a web browser[1]. Chromium ranks in the top 5% of web_browser entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,076 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chromium's instance of is recorded as web browser[3].
  • Chromium's instance of is recorded as free and open-source software[4].
  • Chromium's instance of is recorded as software[5].
  • Chromium's instance of is recorded as free software[6].
  • Chromium's instance of is recorded as application software[7].
  • Chromium's instance of is recorded as audio player software[8].
  • Chromium's instance of is recorded as video player[9].
  • Chromium's founder is recorded as Google[10].
  • chromium is named after Chromium[11].
  • Chromium's based on is recorded as WebKit[12].
  • Chromium's copyright license is recorded as Apache License[13].
  • Chromium's copyright license is recorded as GNU Lesser General Public License[14].
  • Chromium's copyright license is recorded as MIT License[15].
  • Chromium's copyright license is recorded as Microsoft Public License[16].
  • Chromium's copyright license is recorded as Mozilla Public License[17].
  • Chromium's copyright license is recorded as GNU General Public License[18].
  • Chromium's copyright license is recorded as 3-clause BSD License[19].
  • Chromium's programmed in is recorded as Q2407[20].
  • Chromium's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[21].
  • Chromium's programmed in is recorded as Java[22].
  • Chromium's programmed in is recorded as Q2005[23].
  • Chromium's programmed in is recorded as Python[24].
  • Chromium's programmed in is recorded as assembly language[25].
  • Chromium's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[26].
  • Chromium's operating system is recorded as BSD[27].

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Cultural Impact

Things named for Chromium include Ungoogled Chromium[28], a web browser[29]; ChromiumOS[30], a Linux distribution[31]; and Chromium Code Search[32], a web application[33].

Why It Matters

Chromium ranks in the top 5% of web_browser entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,076 views/month).[2] Chromium has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Chromium is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for Chromium include Ungoogled Chromium[28], a web browser[29]; ChromiumOS[30], a Linux distribution[31]; and Chromium Code Search[32], a web application[33].

Related Entities

Android application assembly language Bromite BSD C++ ChromiumOS CoolNovo Courgette free software Google google-taler-wallet Java JavaScript Kinza browser Microsoft Windows PDFium Python software Unix-like operating system

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . blog.chromium.org. blog.chromium.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Q364. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . github.com. github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 26d ago · Anticeri · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 64.0.3282.119, 64.0.3282.139, 64.0.3282.140 +124
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||he */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs; remove alias=label/mul; downgrade preferred ranks; split multiple reference URLs; remove redundant reference U"
  2. 4w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 64.0.3282.119, 64.0.3282.139, 64.0.3282.140 +124
    Described at url → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P348]]: 17.0.963.21, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/6ff5fb6d585e|details]])"
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