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Google Chrome Canary

brew install --cask google-chrome@canary v151.0.7901.0

Nightly build of Chrome with experimental features for developers, updated daily.

Why you might care

Chrome Canary lets developers test upcoming Chrome features and APIs before stable release. It's designed for power users who want early access to dev tools improvements and bleeding-edge web capabilities. Runs alongside stable Chrome without conflicts.

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