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ChromeOS

ChromeOS (sometimes styled as chromeOS and formerly styled as Chrome OS) is a proprietary operating system designed and developed by Google. It is derived from the open-source ChromiumOS operating system (which itself is derived from Gentoo Linux), and uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface.

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Default user interface
Google Chrome
Developer
Google
Initial release
June 15, 2011; 15 years ago (2011-06-15)
Kernel type
Monolithic (Linux kernel)
Latest preview
Beta: 152.0.7977.51 (August 18, 2026; 6 days ago (2026-08-18)) [±] · Dev: 152.0.7977.28 (August 7, 2026; 17 days ago (2026-08-07)) [±]
Latest release
151.0.7922.168 (August 19, 2026; 5 days ago (2026-08-19)) [±]

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ChromeOS

Nodes209
Edges208
Triples410
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.009569
Components1

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ChromeOS

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has application · 37
ChromeOS → Adobe Shockwave, Android, Android Marshmallow, Android Native Development Toolkit, Android Nougat, Android Pie, Android's, App Runtime, ARC, ARCVM, As ARC, At, At Google I/O, Chrome, Chrome Apps, CSS, Duolingo, Engineering, Evernote, Flipboard
related to Expansion (2012) · 35
ChromeOS → Acer, Although, An, ARM, Aura, By, C7, C7 Chromebook, Chromebook, Chromebooks, Chromebox, ChromeOS's, Frederic Lardinois, Google, He, HP, In, In April, Intel Celeron, It
related to Relationship to Android · 25
ChromeOS → Android, Android's Andy Rubin, App Runtime, Apple Inc, ARC, At, Brin, Chrome, Chrome's Sundar Pichai, Google, Google I/O, Google's, In October, In September, March, Microsoft CEO, Native Client-based, OS, Pichai, Rubin
related to Early Chromebooks (2010) · 23
ChromeOS → Acer, At, Chromebooks, Citrix, Cr-48 Chromebook, Dublin City University, Europe, Google, Google I/O, In, In August, July, June, Later, Microsoft Silverlight, Netflix, On May, Samsung, September, The
related to 2013–2025 · 19
ChromeOS → Although, By, Chromebase, Chromebooks, Chromeboxes, Depending, Either, Enormous Hit, Google, In, Intel's, Intel-based Chromebooks, LG, Seizing, This, Time, Totally Irrelevant, Who's Counting, Windows XP
related to ChromeOS Flex · 19
ChromeOS → Android, Chromebooks, ChromeOS Flex, ChromiumOS, Cloudready, For, Google, Google Play, In December, In July, It, Mac, MacOS, Neverware, Nordic Choice Hotels, On February, OS, The, Windows
related to Linux apps · 18
ChromeOS → All Chromebooks, Android, As, August, Chromebooks, ChromiumOS, Crostini, Crouton, Early, February, Google, Google Pixelbook, However, It, Linux, Since, The, Ubuntu
related to Material Design and app runtime for Chrome · 17
ChromeOS → Although, Android, Android Lollipop, At, Chrome, Chromebooks, Google, Google I/O, Google Native Client, Google Play, Google's Material Design, However, June, Material Design, Native Client, One, This
related to Release channels and updates · 16
ChromeOS → Beta, Dev, Developer, Enterprise, Google Chrome, Google Developer Francois Beaufort, In, It, Kenny Strawn, Long-term, LTC, LTS, New, Only, Stable, The
related to Architecture · 15
ChromeOS → Bookworm, ChromiumOS, Debian, February, For Project Crostini, Gentoo Linux, Google, In, Linux, Originally, System-level, The, Ubuntu, Upstart, Userland

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ChromeOSDefault user interfaceGoogle Chrome1.00infobox
ChromeOSDeveloperGoogle1.00infobox
ChromeOSInitial releaseJune 15, 2011; 15 years ago (2011-06-15)1.00infobox
ChromeOSKernel typeMonolithic (Linux kernel)1.00infobox
ChromeOSLatest previewBeta: 152.0.7977.51 (August 18, 2026; 6 days ago (2026-08-18)) [±]1.00infobox
ChromeOSLatest previewDev: 152.0.7977.28 (August 7, 2026; 17 days ago (2026-08-07)) [±]1.00infobox
ChromeOSLatest release151.0.7922.168 (August 19, 2026; 5 days ago (2026-08-19)) [±]1.00infobox
ChromeOSLicenseProprietary1.00infobox
ChromeOSOfficial websitechromeos.google1.00infobox
ChromeOSOS familyUnix-like (Linux)1.00infobox
ChromeOSPackage managerPortage[a]1.00infobox
ChromeOSRepositorychromium.googlesource.com/codesearch/chromium/src/+/refs/heads/master-original/chromeos/1.00infobox
ChromeOSSource modelClosed-source with open-source components1.00infobox
ChromeOSSupported platformsARM32, ARM64, IA-32, x86-641.00infobox
ChromeOSUpdate methodRolling release1.00infobox
ChromeOSUserlandAura Shell (Ash), Ozone (display manager); X11 apps can be enabled in recent ChromeOS1.00infobox
ChromeOSWorking statePreinstalled on Chromebooks, Chromeboxes, Chromebits, Chromebases, Google meet hardware1.00infobox
ChromeOSWritten inC, C++, assembly, JavaScript, HTML5, Python, Rust1.00infobox

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