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## Why build this?
This is by no means the first time IPFS has been usable in a browser, or even Chromium-based browsers in particular. Javier Fernández at Igalia has written some good explanations of other approaches that have been taken over at his blog in his post *[Discovering Chromes pre-defined Custom Handlers](https://blogs.igalia.com/jfernandez/2022/11/14/discovering-chromes-pre-defined-custom-handlers/)*, there's an [overview on the IPFS blog](https://blog.ipfs.tech/14-11-2022-igalia-chromium/) as well.
This is by no means the first time IPFS has been usable in a browser, or even Chromium-based browsers in particular. Javier Fernández at Igalia has written some good explanations of other approaches that have been taken over at his blog in his post *[Discovering Chromes pre-defined Custom Handlers](https://blogs.igalia.com/jfernandez/2022/11/14/discovering-chromes-pre-defined-custom-handlers/)*, and there's an [overview on the IPFS blog](https://blog.ipfs.tech/14-11-2022-igalia-chromium/) as well.
Most of these approaches share in common the idea of translating IPFS and [IPNS](https://docs.ipfs.tech/concepts/glossary/#ipns) requests, 1:1, into HTTP requests. For example, if you have an HTTP gateway running locally on your machine,something like: