About
Brave Browser is a fast, private web browser with built-in ad blocking, tracking protection, and VPN. It includes Brave Leo, a free AI assistant that doesn't record or share your chats; Brave Wallet for buying, storing, and swapping crypto across Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain, and more; Brave Search, a privacy-focused search engine independent of Big Tech; and Brave Playlist for offline media playback. The browser offers 2x to 4x faster speeds on iOS, HTTPS Everywhere encryption, script and cookie blocking, voice search, and a news widget. Used by over 100 million people, Brave reduces battery and data consumption while protecting against malware-infected ads.
Highlights
- Brave Leo AI assistant built into browser for answers, translations, and more without recording chats
- Brave Wallet supports Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain for buying, storing, and swapping crypto
- 2x to 4x faster speeds on iOS with reduced battery and data consumption
- Built-in ad blocker, tracking protection, HTTPS encryption, and script blocking
- Brave Playlist lets you save and play media offline or with Apple CarPlay
- Brave Search provides privacy-focused search independent of Big Tech
Best for
Privacy-conscious users seeking faster browsing with built-in ad blocking and tracking protection; crypto users wanting a secure Web3 wallet integrated into their browser; people who want an AI assistant that doesn't record or share their conversations.
At a glance
Brave Browser & Search Engine is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 295,407 ratings and is available on iOS and Android — all free to download.
It is developed by Brave Software.

