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Brave vs Min: catalog facts
BraveMin
Freemium

The browser is free. Brave VPN and Brave Leo Premium are paid subscriptions, and both are…

Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Ad and tracker blocking is on by default, with a per-site panel showing what was blocked
  • Chromium underneath, so Chrome extensions and site compatibility carry over
  • Includes page-text search, tracker blocking and reader views.
  • Ships a crypto wallet, a rewards programme and an AI assistant that many people will never use
  • Brave has had to apologise for past missteps, including auto-completing affiliate links in the address bar in 2020
  • Its extension approach uses userscripts rather than the usual browser stores.
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MPL-2.0 License: Apache-2.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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