Brave Software
Recognized by users for outstanding digital experiences
Brave is a privacy-first browser that blocks ads and trackers by default, offering faster browsing, built-in VPN, and a private search engine.
unitQ Score
Reflecting the proportion of users reporting a seamless experience.
What users love about Brave Software
The themes users mention most, drawn from 136,996 public reviews.
Trust & safety
Ad and tracker blocking is the core reason users switched. The visible shield counter showing blocked trackers reinforces trust every session.
Features & functionality
Built-in VPN, Brave Search, playlist support, and rewards make it a complete browser. Users say it does everything Chrome does — plus privacy.
Speed & convenience
Faster page loads from blocking ads and trackers before they load. Users describe it as noticeably snappier, especially on content-heavy sites.
What users are saying
Real reviews from real customers in 2025
“Excellent browser — replaces Chrome 100% with increased privacy and almost no ads.”
“Way more better than Safari — fast, no annoying ads, easy to use.”
“Best browser! Fast, privacy, features and more!”
Get Brave Software
Brave builds privacy-first internet products, including a browser and search engine, serving over 109 million users. Its mobile browser blocks ads and trackers by default, while offering built-in VPN, an AI assistant, and a Web3 crypto wallet.
Our methodology
Winners are chosen entirely from public app store reviews — no applications, no nominations, no judging panel.
Learn how we determine winners →Evaluation period
January 1 – December 31, 2025
Eligibility
50,000+ reviews · active all four quarters · 50+ employees →
Brave Softwareis a 2026 winner!
Recognized for delighting customers with exceptional products
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