How to run chromium-browser from the command line?

To open Chromium from the CLI use

  • open -a chromium
  • open -a /Applications/Chromium.app/Contents/MacOS/Chromium
  • open /Applications/Chromium.app (or the respective path to Chromium.app)
  • /Applications/Chromium.app/Contents/MacOS/Chromium #usually with some errors (e.g. "Error in event handler..." or some adm_helpers.cc/service_manager.cc errors)

Comprehensive list of command line switches:

List of Chromium Command Line Switches