Install latest/edge of chromium-kiosk

Ubuntu 16.04 or later?

Make sure snap support is enabled in your Desktop store.


Install using the command line

sudo snap install chromium-kiosk --edge

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chromium-kiosk is only available on the unstable edge channel. It could break and change often.

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Details for chromium-kiosk

Package name

  • chromium-kiosk

License

  • unset

Last updated

  • 9 December 2025 - latest/edge

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Chromium browser in kiosk mode for embedded devices

Chromium browser packaged for kiosk/embedded use with ubuntu-frame.

Features:

  • Fullscreen kiosk mode without browser UI
  • Remote debugging via Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP)
  • Wayland native rendering via Ozone platform
  • Configuration via snap set/get
  • Auto-restart on crash (daemon mode)
  • Security hardened (gesture blocking, DevTools disabled)

Configuration options (via snap set):

  • url: Target URL (default: http://localhost)
  • devmode: Enable CDP debugging (default: false)
  • error-to-console: Enable Chromium logging (default: false)
  • inspector-port: CDP port (default: 9222)
  • ozone-platform: Display platform wayland/x11 (default: wayland)
  • disable-gpu: Disable GPU acceleration (default: false)
  • scale-factor: Force display scale factor (optional)
  • daemon: Run as system daemon (default: false)

Install chromium-kiosk on your Linux distribution

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