I've been using Ungoogled Chromium as my daily driver for a while now. The speed is incredible — no telemetry overhead, no background services phoning home, just a lean, fast browser that gets out of your way.
But there's a catch. Actually, several.
The Problem: Extension Management Hell
If you've used Ungoogled Chromium, you know the drill. The Chrome Web Store isn't integrated. You can't just click "Add to Chrome" and have things work. Sites like ungoogledextensions.com are lifesavers — they let you browse and install extensions manually. But the moment you have more than a handful of extensions, things start falling apart.
Here's what happened to me. Twice:
