Chrome may refer to:

Materials

Chrome plating Chrome plating (less commonly chromium plating) is a technique of electroplating a thin layer of chromium onto a metal object. A chrome-plated item is called ''chrome''. The chromed layer can be decorative, provide corrosion resistance, ease o ...

, a process of surfacing with chromium *

Chrome alum Chrome alum or Chromium(III) potassium sulfate is the potassium double sulfate of chromium. Its chemical formula is KCr(SO4)2 and it is commonly found in its dodecahydrate form as KCr(SO4)2·12(H2O). It is used in leather tanning. Production an ...

, a chemical used in mordanting and photographic film

Computing

Google Chrome Google Chrome is a cross-platform web browser developed by Google. It was first released in 2008 for Microsoft Windows, built with free software components from Apple WebKit and Mozilla Firefox. Versions were later released for Linux, macO ...

, a web browser developed by Google **

ChromeOS ChromeOS, sometimes stylized as chromeOS and formerly styled as Chrome OS, is a Linux-based operating system designed by Google. It is derived from the open-source ChromiumOS and uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interfac ...

, a Google Chrome- and Linux-based operating system *

User interface chrome The GUI ( "UI" by itself is still usually pronounced . or ), graphical user interface, is a form of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and audio indicator such as primary notation, inste ...

, the borders and widgets that frame the content part of a window ** Chrome (Mozilla) or XUL, the Mozilla XML user interface language *

Chrome (programming language) Oxygene (formerly known as Chrome) is a programming language developed by RemObjects Software for Microsoft's Common Language Infrastructure, the Java Platform and Cocoa. Oxygene is based on Delphi's Object Pascal, but also has influences from ...

or Oxygene, an Object Pascal implementation for the .NET Framework *

Microsoft Chrome Microsoft's Chrome was the code name for a set of APIs that allowed DirectX to be easily accessed from user-space software, including HTML. Launched with some fanfare in early 1998, Chrome, and the related Chromeffects, was re-positioned several ...

, an API for DirectX * S3 Chrome, a series of graphics accelerators

Gaming

Chrome Engine Chrome Engine is a proprietary game engine, 3D game engine developed by Techland. The current version, Chrome Engine 6, supports OS X, Mac OS X, Linux, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Microsoft Windows. Chrome Engine evolved ...

, a game engine developed by Techland ** ''Chrome'' (video game), a 2003 sci-fi first-person shooter by Techland

Literature

Chrome (comics) This article lists the members of the Acolytes by its incarnations. Known members References {{reflist Acolytes An acolyte is an assistant or follower assisting the celebrant in a religious service or procession. In many Christian denominat ...

or Allen Marc Yuricic, a Marvel Comics male mutant character * Jenny Swensen or Chrome, a Marvel Comics female paranormal character * Chrome, a character in "

Burning Chrome "Burning Chrome" is a science fiction short story by Canadian-American writer William Gibson, first published in '' Omni'' in July 1982. Gibson first read the story at a science fiction convention in Denver, Colorado in the autumn of 1981, to an a ...

" by William Gibson * ''Chrome'', a gay-themed science fiction novel by

George Nader George Garfield Nader, Jr. (October 19, 1921 – February 4, 2002) was an American actor and writer. He appeared in a variety of films from 1950 to 1974, including ''Sins of Jezebel'' (1953), ''Congo Crossing'' (1956), and ''The Female Animal'' ...

* Chrome (''Dr. Stone''), a character in the manga series ''Dr. Stone''

Music

Chrome (band) Chrome is an American rock band founded in San Francisco in 1976 by musician Damon Edge and associated with the 1970s post-punk movement. The group's raw sound blended elements of punk, psychedelia, and early industrial music, incorporating ...

, an American rock band, from San Francisco in the 1970s *

Chrome (singer) Tyrone Emmanuel Paul, better known as Chrome (stylised as Chrom3), is a British singer who shot to fame through his vocal contributions to the two Dizzee Rascal UK number-one records, "Holiday" and "Dance wiv Me". At the end of 2010, Chrome lea ...

, British singer

Albums

* ''Chrome'' (Catherine Wheel album) (1993) * ''Chrome'' (The Screaming Jets album) (2016) * ''Chrome'' (Trace Adkins album) (2001)

Songs

* "Chrome" (Debbie Harry song) (1981) * "Chrome" (Trace Adkins song) (2002) * "Chrome", a song by Katatonia from '' Last Fair Deal Gone Down'' * "Chrome", a song by VNV Nation from ''

Matter + Form ''Matter+Form'' is the fifth studio album by the German-based alternative electronic band VNV Nation, released in 2005. It was co-engineered by German trance DJ Humate Humate was until 1996 a German trance group, then just the German record pr ...

Places

Chrome, California Chrome (formerly Crome) is an unincorporated community in Glenn County, California California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approxima ...

, an unincorporated community *

Chrome, New Jersey Chrome is an unincorporated community located within Carteret in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The neighborhood's main street was once a bustling shopping district. The Chemical Coast The Chemical Coast is a section of Union an ...

, an unincorporated community

Other uses

Chrome (XM) Chrome was one of ten dance/electronica music Commercial-free satellite radio channels operated by Sirius XM Radio on channel 83 (and since November 2005 on DirecTV 861), and was one of five dance music channels offered by XM. The channel played c ...

, a former music satellite channel *

Chrome Industries Chrome Industries is a global manufacturer of messenger bags, backpacks, sling Bags, travel Bags, utility cycling apparel and utility cycling footwear geared specifically for the bike messenger and fixed gear scenes. After establishing a reputati ...

, a manufacturer of cycling bags, apparel, and footwear