brave-browser@dev ☆
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Description:
Web browser focusing on privacy
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.61.87.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Aug 5, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @brave  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: browser privacy chromium web ad-blocker
Install: brew install --cask brave-browser@dev
About:
Brave Browser Dev is a Chromium-based web browser with a primary focus on user privacy and security. Its development channel provides early access to upcoming features, including enhanced tracker blocking, ad replacement via the Brave Rewards system, and integrated privacy tools like Tor windows for private browsing.
Key Features:
  • Built-in ad and tracker blocker (Shields)
  • Privacy-focused browsing with optional Tor windows
  • Brave Rewards system for earning tokens
  • Early access to new features in the Dev channel
  • Chromium-based for compatibility and speed
Use Cases:
  • Daily browsing for privacy-conscious users
  • Testing and providing feedback on upcoming Brave Browser features
Alternatives:
  • firefox – Open-source with strong privacy focus but different engine and reward model
  • google-chrome – Same Chromium base but with Google's data collection and no built-in ad blocking
Version History
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Aug 5, 2025 2:16pm 1.61.87.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 44243441
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