Brave browser reached 101 million monthly active users and 42 million daily active users in September this, giving a new record in the project history.
At the same time, Brave search, the privacy-centered search engine of the project which was launched in 2021 and depends on its own web index, is 1.6 billion monthly search queries and 20 billion per year.
The declaration notes that not all the questions came from the brave browser, where this is the default search engine, coming from about 8% Chrome users.
Brave is a privacy-centric web browser built by Brandon Each, which was first released in 2016. This default by default blocks advertisements and trackers, which enhances performance, and integrates crypto features.
In 2021, the project announced that it reached a milestone of 50 million active users, which is a significant growth from 24 million in 2020.
In recent years, Bahadur has experienced meteorite growth in adoption, partially due to the Digital Markets Act (DMA), the regulation of an European Union that came into effect in 2023, for which users require “gatekeeper” take companies to offer an option.
DMA forced Apple to start with the IOS 17.4 in March 2024, so that the safari browser options. It allegedly installs brave on 50% iOS in Europe.
In the last two years, the brave has been steadily growing by about 2.5 million new users per month, a rate that crosses the adoption rate of other browsers.
Source: Brave
“100 million users represent more than a growth milestone – they form a movement for a better web that puts users first,” Brandon Each said, brave CEO,
The CEO said, “worldwide, users are choosing privacy and control over their online experience rather than big tech tracking and misuse.”
In addition to the browser and search engines, Brave also launched the privacy-conscious AI device, which recorded a significant adopting rate.
According to the brave, its AI Summerizer, now called “AI North”, produces 15 million answers every day. Recent launch of Ask Brave, a system that consolves traditional discovery with LLM chat, is expected to take this number even more.
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