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Brave vs Onion Browser: catalog facts
Brave	Onion Browser
Freemium The browser is free. Brave VPN and Brave Leo Premium are paid subscriptions, and both are…	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	iOS
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	Tor browsing on iOS with per-tab circuit control and security levels Endorsed by the Tor Project
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	iOS forces it onto WebKit, so it cannot match Tor Browser's fingerprint protections Browsing over Tor is noticeably slow
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MPL-2.0	License: MIT
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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