GNU IceCat vs Google Chrome : Which is Better?

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GNU IceCat

GNU IceCat, formerly known as GNU IceWeasel, Ice Weasel is a free software rebranding of the Mozilla Firefox web browser distributed by the GNU Project. Developed by The GNU Project

License: Open Source

Categories: Web Browsers

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android

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Google Chrome

Google Chrome is currently most widely used web browser available in multiple platforms. It has a robust extension system well integrated into it. Developed by Google Inc.

License: Free

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone

GNU IceCat VS Google Chrome Feature comparision

Feature GNU IceCat Google Chrome
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Based on Firefox
Tabbed browsing
Built-in Ad-blocker
Web Browsers Based on Firefox
Privacy focused
Customizable
Security & Privacy
Cloud sync
Android Sync
Built-in Adobe Flash Player
Support for TOR
Built-in VPN
Bookmarks
Extensions
Based on Blink engine
Chrome-like
Web Browsers Based on Chromium
Lightweight
Built-in RSS reader
Customizability
Developer Tools
Portable
Web Development
Firefox Extensions
Auto Updates
Block trackers
Bookmark organization
Integrated into iOS
Content blocker
Sync with iCloud
PDF annotation
Casting to TV
MultiTouch
Automatic Form-Filler
Based on Chromium
Integrated PDF Viewer
Support for QuickSync acceleration
Place websites on desktop
Based on Webkit engine
Bundled with Windows
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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