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Current Version

Cromite follows the Chromium release cycle and version numbering.

Latest Stable Release

Version 145.0.7632.120Based on Chromium 145.0.7632.120

Versioning System

Cromite uses Chromium’s version numbering system:
MAJOR.MINOR.BUILD.PATCH
145  . 0   . 7632. 120
  • Major version: Matches Chromium’s major release (e.g., 145)
  • Minor version: Typically 0, following Chromium
  • Build number: Incremental Chromium build
  • Patch: Chromium patch level
Cromite releases align with Chromium Stable channel updates, typically every 4 weeks for major versions and more frequently for security patches.

Release Channels

Cromite is released through multiple channels:

Stable

Production-ready releases based on Chromium Stable

Beta

Preview releases for testing new features

Where to Find Releases

GitHub Releases

All Cromite releases are published on GitHub with detailed release notes:

View All Releases

Browse the complete release history, download APKs, and read release notes on GitHub

F-Droid Repository

Install and receive automatic updates via the official F-Droid repository:
1

Add Repository

Add the repository URL to your F-Droid client:
https://www.cromite.org/fdroid/repo
2

Refresh

Refresh your F-Droid app list
3

Install

Search for Cromite and install

Update Mechanism

Cromite includes an optional in-app update checker that is disabled by default.
To enable update notifications:
  1. Open Cromite Settings
  2. Navigate to “About Cromite”
  3. Enable “Check for updates”
When enabled, Cromite checks https://github.com/uazo/cromite/releases/download once per day. No personal data is transmitted during update checks.

Release Notes

Each GitHub release includes:
  • Changes from upstream Chromium - Security fixes and new features from the base Chromium version
  • Cromite-specific changes - New patches, privacy enhancements, and bug fixes
  • Known issues - Important bugs or limitations in that release
  • Download links - APKs for different architectures (arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64)

Security Updates

Cromite follows Chromium’s security update schedule. When Chromium releases security patches, Cromite is typically updated within a few days.
Security updates are released as soon as possible after Chromium publishes fixes for:
  • Critical security vulnerabilities
  • High-severity bugs
  • Zero-day exploits

Version Differences

Cromite vs Chromium

While Cromite maintains version parity with Chromium, it includes:
  • 332 patches applied to enhance privacy and security
  • Removed features: Google Sync, Safe Browsing, metrics collection
  • Added features: Built-in ad blocking, extended privacy controls
  • Modified defaults: Privacy-first configuration out of the box
See the Patch List for complete details.

Historical Releases

For a complete history of all Cromite releases including beta and development builds, visit the GitHub Releases page.

Recent Major Versions

Cromite has tracked these recent Chromium major releases:
  • 145.x (Current) - February 2026
  • 144.x - January 2026
  • 143.x - December 2025
  • 142.x - November 2025
  • 141.x - October 2025
  • 140.x - September 2025
Version 145.0.7632.120 is based on Chromium’s release from February 2026. Cromite typically releases updates within 1-7 days of the corresponding Chromium release.

Build Information

Each release includes builds for multiple Android architectures:

arm64-v8a

64-bit ARM (most modern Android devices)

armeabi-v7a

32-bit ARM (older Android devices)

x86_64

64-bit x86 (emulators, Chrome OS)

x86

32-bit x86 (older x86 devices)

Getting Updates

Staying Informed

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GitHub Discussions

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Issue Tracker

Report bugs and request features

Documentation

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