The web browser Comodo Dragon is based on the engine of Google Chrome. It promises greater stability and lower consumption of resources and greater safety and better protection of privacy than the original. In contrast, the Dragon does not record user activities or sends error reports to Google servers.
During installation the user has the option, history, favorites, cookies and passwords to import from the major web browsers.Supports are in addition to the Google Chrome for example, Firefox, Internet Explorer or Opera. In terms of look and feel of Comodo Dragon corresponds to the Google browser and also supports all the extensions that are available for Chrome.
To better protect the user while surfing, the manufacturer has integrated a function that checks the certificates that are used to retrieve a web page over an encrypted connection and provides detailed information. The incognito mode block cookies and deletes tracks left from browser history or search history. On board are also an anti-malware protection and Phising-.
The latest version includes improvements in authenticating domain and used for playing multimedia content the latest version of Windows Media Player. In addition, it fixes some bugs and errors of the program.
In the latest version 29.1.0.0 a message center has been integrated, which keeps the browser user about current Comodo offers- and products to date. In addition, some bugs have been fixed – for example, the errors that are setup during the manual update process is stopped suddenly.
In the current version 30.0, the latest version of PrivDog extension in the Comodo Dragon has been integrated. The browser also uses the latest Chromium technology version 30.0.1599.101. In addition, several bugs have been fixed – about the bug that the “Master Password” option is already checked before the user has set these at all. In addition, Dragon no longer used the internal browser addresses of Google Chrome (Chrome: // history; chrome: // extensions; dragon: // extensions; chrome: // settings; chrome: // flags).
The current version 31.0 is based on the Chromium engine version 31.0.1650.48. In addition, a drag-and-drop function has been added.
The current version 33.0 is now based on the Chromium engine with the version 33.0.1750.112 and brings the add-on for the drag-and-drop feature in version 2. It was also the latest version of PrivDog extension (2.1.0.22 ) integrated.
The current version 36.1.1.21 brings an update for the Dragon icon, a GUI design new and a new color for tab links to improve readability.
Conclusion
The free browser Comodo Dragon is one of thanks to the Google source code used to the fastest browsers. Those who place more importance on data protection, with the Dragon gets an alternative to the original, which does not transmit user data to the Google headquarters.
