About Brave Private Web Browser
Browse 3X faster on Brave Browser, now with AI. You’ll get a fast, safe, private web browser with Adblock and VPN. Loved by 60 million users, Brave has an AI assistant Brave Leo, Firewall + VPN, Brave Wallet, Brave...
Browse 3X faster on Brave Browser, now with AI. You’ll get a fast, safe, private web browser with Adblock and VPN.
Loved by 60 million users, Brave has an AI assistant Brave Leo, Firewall + VPN, Brave Wallet, Brave Search, Brave Playlist, and night mode.
NEW Features:
• Brave Leo: AI assistant
• Firewall + VPN
• Brave Wallet. A secure multi-chain crypto wallet built into the browser.
• Brave Search. Search without being tracked.
• Brave Playlist. Add media and play anytime, even offline.
• Night Mode. Easily read in low light.
• Voice Search. Initiate searches with your voice.
• Brave News Widget. Stay updated on the latest news.
Additional Features:
• Built-in 3rd party Adblock
• Pop-up blocker
• Saves battery and data
• Tracking protection
• HTTPS everywhere (for security)
• Script blocking
• Browsing history
• Private and recent tabs
• Blocks cookie consent notifications by default.
• Use voice search in the browser.
• Import/export bookmarks to another browser.
NEW: AI ASSISTANT
Meet Brave Leo, the smart, free AI assistant in your browser. Ask answers, get answers, translate languages, and more. Leo doesn't record or share your chats, or use them for model training.
NEW: BRAVE WALLET
Buy, store, send, receive, and swap crypto with Brave’s secure Web3 wallet, built right into the browser. Support for Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain, and more.
NEW: BRAVE SEARCH
Brave Search is the world’s most complete, independent, private search engine. It is built on top of an independent index of the web, and doesn’t track you, your searches, or clicks.
NEW: BRAVE PLAYLIST
Make a playlist of the content you love. Add almost any media and play anytime, anywhere, even offline, or with Apple CarPlay.
FAST & SECURE
Get protected from ads infected with malware. Brave simply provides the fastest, most secure private browsing experience available.
BATTERY & DATA OPTIMIZATION
Brave is proven to have a 2x to 4x speed increase on iOS, reducing both battery and data consumption.
PRIVACY PROTECTION
Be protected with leading privacy and security features such as HTTPS Everywhere (encrypted data traffic), script blocking, cookie blocking, and private incognito tabs. All other browsers fall short of the level of privacy and security protection that Brave provides.
DEFAULT BROWSER
Set Brave as your default browser! Select Settings - scroll down to select Brave - select Brave as the Default Browser App.
FIREWALL + VPN Pricing
Price may vary by location. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Firewall + VPN subscriptions are offered for either 1 month ($9.99) or 1-year ($99.99) period. Brave Leo AI has a premium version offered at 1 month ($14.99). All subscription plans will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will not be able to cancel the subscription once activated. You can manage your subscription in Account Settings after purchase. Free trials may only be used once. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription.
ABOUT BRAVE
Our mission is to protect your privacy online by making a safe, fast, and private browser while growing ad revenue for content creators. Brave aims to transform the online ad ecosystem with micropayments and a new revenue-sharing solution to give users and publishers a better deal.
To learn more about Brave, visit https://www.brave.com.
Questions/support? Email us at https://brave.com/msupport. We love hearing from you.
Terms of Use: https://brave.com/terms-of-use/
Privacy Policy: https://brave.com/privacy/
Apr 25, 2024
Version 1.65
In this release we:
- Added support for Dutch.
- Made some performance improvements to Brave Wallet.
- Fixed a few bugs.
Have questions, comments, or suggestions for future releases? Visit the Brave Community (https://community.brave.com) to let us know. And, as ever, thanks for using Brave!
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Brave Private Web Browser since it was posted on our website on 2016-10-02 16:15:46.
The latest version is 1.65 and it was updated on 2024-04-26 13:58:53. See below the changes in each version.
Brave Private Web Browser version 1.65
Updated At: 2024-04-25
Changes: Apr 25, 2024
Version 1.65
In this release we:
- Added support for Dutch.
- Made some performance improvements to Brave Wallet.
- Fixed a few bugs.
Have questions, comments, or suggestions for future releases? Visit the Brave Community (https://community.brave.com) to let us know. And, as ever, thanks for using Brave!
Brave Private Web Browser version 1.64
Updated At: 2024-04-16
Changes: Apr 16, 2024
Version 1.64
In this release we:
- Fixed an issue where some users experienced a black screen while watching YouTube.
- Added support for the Catalan language.
- Made some performance improvements to the Wallet app.
Have questions, comments, or suggestions for future releases? Visit the Brave Community (https://community.brave.com) to let us know. And, as ever, thanks for using Brave!
Brave Private Web Browser version 1.63.2
Updated At: 2024-04-02
Changes: Apr 2, 2024
Version 1.63.2
In this release we:
- Added support for Leo, Brave’s privacy-preserving AI assistant built right into the browser. With Leo you can ask questions, summarize pages, translate pages, create content, and more from both the browser address bar and within the webpage. To get started, simply open the browser, type in the address bar, and click Ask Leo.
- Improved our ad blocking.
- Added Brave to the iOS Share Sheet, which makes it easier to open links in Brave (and ensure you get Brave’s tracking protections).
Have questions, comments, or suggestions for future releases? Visit the Brave Community (https://community.brave.com) to let us know. And, as ever, thanks for using Brave!
Brave Private Web Browser version 1.63.1
Updated At: 2024-03-26
Changes: Mar 26, 2024
Version 1.63.1
In this release we:
- Added support for Leo, Brave’s privacy-preserving AI assistant built right into the browser. With Leo you can ask questions, summarize pages, translate pages, create content, and more from both the browser address bar and within the webpage. To get started, simply open the browser, type in the address bar, and click - Ask Leo.
- Improved our ad blocking.
- Added Brave to the iOS Share Sheet, which makes it easier to open links in Brave (and ensure you get Brave’s tracking protections).
Have questions, comments, or suggestions for future releases? Visit the Brave Community (https://community.brave.com) to let us know. And, as ever, thanks for using Brave!
Brave Private Web Browser version 1.63
Updated At: 2024-03-21
Changes: Mar 21, 2024
Version 1.63
In this release we:
- Added support for Leo, Brave’s privacy-preserving AI assistant built right into the browser. With Leo you can ask questions, summarize pages, translate pages, create content, and more from both the browser address bar and within the webpage. To get started, simply open the browser, type in the address bar, and click Ask Leo.
- Improved our ad blocking.
- Added Brave to the iOS Share Sheet, which makes it easier to open links in Brave (and ensure you get Brave’s tracking protections).
Have questions, comments, or suggestions for future releases? Visit the Brave Community (https://community.brave.com) to let us know. And, as ever, thanks for using Brave!
Brave Private Web Browser version 1.62.2
Updated At: 2024-03-12
Changes: Mar 12, 2024
Version 1.62.2
This is a small release that fixes a few bugs.
Have questions, comments, or suggestions for future releases? Visit the Brave Community (https://community.brave.com) to let us know. And, as ever, thanks for using Brave!
Brave Private Web Browser version 1.62
Updated At: 2024-02-14
Changes: Feb 14, 2024
Version 1.62
In this release we:
- Made some improvements to Night Mode.
- Re-enabled Screen Time (visit Settings > Brave Shields & Privacy to try it out.
- Made some improvements to Brave Wallet.
Have questions, comments, or suggestions for future releases? Visit the Brave Community (https://community.brave.com) to let us know. And, as ever, thanks for using Brave!
Brave Private Web Browser version 1.61.1
Updated At: 2024-01-08
Changes: Jan 8, 2024
Version 1.61.1
This is a small release that fixes a few bugs.
Have questions, comments, or suggestions for future releases? Visit the Brave Community (https://community.brave.com) to let us know. And, as ever, thanks for using Brave!
Brave Private Web Browser version 1.61
Updated At: 2023-12-21
Changes: Dec 21, 2023
Version 1.61
In this release we:
- Made a few updates to the app design-you’ll notice the share button is now available on the address bar.
- Made some VPN improvements.
- Updated Brave Wallet to include UI for latest activity and a tab bar.
- Note: This will be our last release for 2023. Thank you all for helping support Brave on our mission to build a more private, more rewarding, and most of all a more human Web. We’ve got lots of exciting stuff planned for 2024.
Have questions, comments, or suggestions for future releases? Visit the Brave Community (https://community.brave.com) to let us know. And, as ever, thanks for using Brave!
Brave Private Web Browser version 1.60.1
Updated At: 2023-12-15
Changes: Dec 15, 2023
Version 1.60.1
In this release we have temporarily removed support for Apple Screen Time due to a bug in its implementation, which is causing our app to freeze for some users. We plan to reintroduce Screen Time support as soon as a fix is available.
Have questions, comments, or suggestions for future releases? Visit the Brave Community (https://community.brave.com) to let us know. And, as ever, thanks for using Brave!
