Iron Portable 13.0.800 is 'The browser of the future' - based on the free Sourcecode "Chromium" - but without some features that privacy advocates object to. This release updates Iron to the latest version. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Suite. It supports upgrades by installing right over an existing copy, preserving all settings. And it's open source and completely free.

Features
Iron is based on the open source Chromium source code that the Google Chrome browser is based on. Iron does not include the unique ids, timestamps, custom error pages and other information present in some Google Chrome packages.

What is the difference Iron and Chrome? Comparison of safety for the user:

* ID
- Chrome creates a unique user ID, which facilitates the observation of you.
- Missing in Iron
* Timestamp
- Chrome remembers the time of installation
- Missing in Iron
* Suggestions
- The text in the address bar is sent to Google to search for suitable sites
- Missing in Iron
* Special error page
- Depending on settings, error messages when typing the address sent to Google
- Missing in Iron
* Bug
- Depending on settings, error messages sent to Google
- Missing in Iron
* RLZ-Tracking
- Chrome tracks the date and time settings
- Missing in Iron
* Update
- Chrome updates itself in the background, and that takes resources
- Missing in Iron
* URL-tracking
- Depending on your settings, open the page tracks
- Missing in Iron
* Webkit/V8
- Google Chrome uses the older version of the web engine WebKit and Javascript engine
- Iron uses the latest version (532.0) Webkit and V8 JavaScript 1.2.14, which is significantly faster
* lock
- Chrome has no ad blocking features
- Iron has a built-in ad blocker, which is easily configured using a configuration file
* User-Agent
- User-Agent in Chrome is configured via special teams
- User-Agent in Iron is easily configured using the file UA.ini.