You earn BAT currency and may spend it currently using the auto-contribute feature or tips feature. These ads are based on interests inferred from browsing behavior that never leaves the browser according to Brave.
Basically, what it allows you to do is earn tokens by viewing ads that Brave provides. It is an optional feature that you don't need to enable. Brave Rewardsīrave Rewards is integrated in the browser. The default new tab page lists the number of HTTPS upgrades, ads and trackers that the browser blocked, and the estimated time it saved you. HTTPS Everywhere is integrated in Brave for Android. The browser has an option to enable background video playback, manage notifications for the Browser and visited sites, enable syncing between other Brave versions, and change the scaling of text to force larger or smaller text sizes on all sites. You can disable the bottom toolbar to move its elements to the top, and switch between the default light and dark themes either automatically or pick one manually.īrave's settings include a couple of surprises that may be overlooked. Note that you cannot install extensions in Brave for Android the installation of password managers is not supported because of that.īrave displays a bottom toolbar by default and an URLbar at the top. The browser remembers passwords, payment methods, and addresses by default all of these options can be turned off.
I use mobile browsers for the occasional lookup and search, but that is about it.Ī Welcome Tour includes options to pick a search engine from the default selection of search providers. I'm a light user when it comes to mobiles and mobile browsing. Criticism centers around Brave's ad replacement plans and it is leveled at the browser not only from Internet publications that rely on advertising revenue but also users who believe that they trade the classic advertising model for just another. You can check out our first look at Brave on Windows to get an overview of the desktop version.īrave is a controversial browser there is one side that likes Brave's attempt at solving the current advertisement, privacy, and monetization crisis on the Internet. One browser that I decided to take a look at on my Pixel 3a device was the Android version of Brave. I don't mind advertisement on sites provided that the ads are not intrusive or annoying I tend to allow ads on sites that I value as I don't want these sites to go away because of a lack of funding. I don't use Google Chrome on Android while the browser offers good compatibility and performance, its lack of support for extensions and thus content-blocking is what puts me off.
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