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brew install --cask google-chrome@dev v151.0.7896.2

Early-access web browser with experimental features updated weekly for developers.

Why you might care

Test cutting-edge web APIs and developer features before they reach stable Chrome. Ideal for web developers who need to verify compatibility with upcoming standards and features. Updated weekly with the latest experimental capabilities.

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Alternatives

Firefox Developer Edition Chrome Canary Chromium
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