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Brave vs SRWare Iron: catalog facts
Brave	SRWare Iron
Freemium The browser is free. Brave VPN and Brave Leo Premium are paid subscriptions, and both are…	Free Free to download and use. The software is closed source.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
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	It removes the unique install ID, search suggestion reporting and crash reporting that stock Chrome sends back to…
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	It is closed source, the removals are hard to verify independently, and its Chromium updates historically arrive late.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MPL-2.0	License not stated
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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