# Chromium

Chromium is a LinuxServer.io Docker container that packages the open-source Chromium browser for headless automation, web scraping, and browser testing in self-hosted environments. It is open source and self-hosted, installable on ZimaOS, Docker Hub, Unraid and Umbrel.

Canonical page: https://ourlocalhost.com/app/963/chromium

## Description

Chromium is a LinuxServer.io Docker container that packages the open-source Chromium browser for headless automation, web scraping, and browser testing in self-hosted environments.

## Platform availability

Available on 3 of 9 platforms: Unraid, Umbrel, ZimaOS.

## Health score

75/100 (Good), based on 3 of 4 factors.
- Maintained: 100 (last commit 22 days ago)
- Popular: 52 (402 GitHub stars)
- Easy to install: 55 (3 install platforms, install notes, Docker image)

## Links

- ZimaOS: https://github.com/bigbeartechworld/big-bear-casaos/tree/master/Apps/chromium
- Docker Hub: https://hub.docker.com/r/linuxserver/chromium
- GitHub: https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-chromium
- Official website: https://www.chromium.org/chromium-projects/
- Unraid: https://ca.unraid.net/apps/chromium-0j3bf9m02z62ra?q=chromium
- Umbrel: https://apps.umbrel.com/app/chromium

## Common questions

### How can I set the container user and group for the LinuxServer.io Chromium image?

Set PUID and PGID, which the LinuxServer.io container provides for easy user and group mapping.

### Is there a self-hosted sync server for Chromium bookmarks and add-ons?

The source only records the question from a self-hoster; it does not name or confirm a supported self-hosted sync server.

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Source: Our Local Host (https://ourlocalhost.com/app/963/chromium), the self-hosted and open-source app directory.