Brave Alternatives

Brave is described as 'Fast, secure browser with built-in ad block, privacy controls, and global tracking protections. Optimizes data, speed, and battery life' and is a leading Web Browser in the security & privacy category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Brave for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, Linux and Android Tablet apps. The best Brave alternative is Mozilla Firefox, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Brave are Tor Browser, Zen Browser, Vivaldi and LibreWolf.

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  1. Comodo Dragon Internet Browser icon

    Comodo Dragon Internet Browser

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    Comodo Dragon is a Chromium technology-based Browser that offers you most of Google Chrome's features PLUS the unparalleled level of security and privacy you only get from Comodo. Including a greater level of privacy than Chromium technology offers.

    147 Comodo Dragon Internet Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. AOSmium icon

    AOSmium

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    AOSmium is a Chromium-based Mulch fork that uses Vanadium’s patches. It's a security-focused fork of Mulch by the Divested Computing Group, aimed at minimizing anti-features.

    18 AOSmium alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  4. Opera Neon icon

    Opera Neon

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    Neon is an agentic AI browser that turns complex prompts into full-scale results. Automate tasks, turn intent into output, and get context-aware assistance all in one browser.

    71 Opera Neon alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Opera Neon is the most popular commercial alternative to Brave.

    • Opera Neon is Paid and ProprietaryBrave is Free and Open Source
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    A fast, secure, private web browser with built-in free VPN. Protect your online privacy with advanced anti-tracking, Digital Fingerprint protection abd Ad Blocker features.

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  6. Firefox ESR icon

    Firefox ESR

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    Mozilla Firefox Extended Support Release is a community-led project that allows organizations to benefit from the speed, flexibility and security of Firefox while getting the support they need.

    54 Firefox ESR alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. Epic Browser icon

    Epic Browser

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    Privacy-focused web browser based on Chromium with Google tracking code removed.

    115 Epic Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  8. Tempest Browser icon

    Tempest Browser

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    Fast, secure browser blocking tracking, profiling, and ads. Offers real-time tracker blocking with an integrated private search. Syncs encrypted data for a seamless, smooth browsing experience across desktop, mobile, and tablet, prioritizing digital privacy and user control.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • Tempest Browser is the most popular Web-based alternative to Brave.

    • Tempest Browser is Free and ProprietaryBrave is Free and Open Source
    • Tempest Browser is LightweightBrave is not according to our users
  10. Sigma AI Browser icon

    Sigma AI Browser

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    An AI-driven browser providing a toolbox for chatting, generating content and visuals, translations, while ensuring privacy with tracker blocking, seamless integration, and a lightweight design, ideal for content creators, business teams, and everyday users.

    80 Sigma AI Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Linux
    • Fedora
    • Ubuntu
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  11. Basilisk icon

    Basilisk

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    Basilisk is a free and Open Source XUL-based web browser, featuring the well-known Firefox-style interface and operation. It is based on the Goanna layout and rendering engine (a fork of Gecko) and builds on the Unified XUL Platform (UXP), which in turn is a fork of the Mozilla...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. Mercury Browser icon

    Mercury Browser

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    Firefox fork with compiler optimizations and patches from Librewolf, Waterfox, and GNU IceCat. It aims to be the Firefox equivalent of my main project: Thorium (a Chromium fork).

    62 Mercury Browser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  13. Konqueror icon

    Konqueror

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    Konqueror is an Open Source web browser powered by the KHTML rendering engine (and optionally Webkit) which means it supports the latest web standards such as HTML5, Javascript, CSS3, and others. Konqueror is part of KDEs "kdebase" package.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE Plasma
    • Snapcraft
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  14. Dot Browser icon

    Dot Browser

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    A privacy-centric web browser, with an elegant UI and a robust built-in ad blocker, all designed with anonymity in mind.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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