Brave Browser Reaches 101 Million Monthly Active Users
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Brave browser surpassed 101 million monthly active users and 42 million daily active users in September 2025. Brave Search, its privacy-focused search engine, handled 1.6 billion monthly queries, with 20 billion per year. The browser's growth is partly attributed to the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA), which mandated browser choice on iOS devices, boosting Brave's adoption. Brave's privacy-focused features, including ad and tracker blocking, have driven its rapid growth, which has outpaced other browsers. The browser's CEO, Brendan Eich, highlighted the significance of reaching 100 million users as a movement towards a user-centric web.
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02.10.2025 18:07 1 articles · 0h ago
Brave Browser Surpasses 100 Million Monthly Active Users
In September 2025, Brave browser reached 101 million monthly active users and 42 million daily active users. Brave Search processed 1.6 billion monthly queries, with 20 billion yearly queries. The EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA) mandated browser choice on iOS devices, boosting Brave's adoption by 50% in Europe. Brave's growth rate of 2.5 million new users per month outpaces other browsers, driven by its privacy-focused features.
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- Brave browser surpasses the 100 million active monthly users mark — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 02.10.2025 18:07
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Brave browser reached 101 million monthly active users and 42 million daily active users in September 2025.
First reported: 02.10.2025 18:071 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Brave browser surpasses the 100 million active monthly users mark — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 02.10.2025 18:07
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Brave Search processed 1.6 billion monthly queries and 20 billion yearly queries.
First reported: 02.10.2025 18:071 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Brave browser surpasses the 100 million active monthly users mark — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 02.10.2025 18:07
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The EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA) mandated browser choice on iOS devices, boosting Brave's adoption.
First reported: 02.10.2025 18:071 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Brave browser surpasses the 100 million active monthly users mark — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 02.10.2025 18:07
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Brave's growth rate of approximately 2.5 million new users per month surpasses the adoption rate of other browsers.
First reported: 02.10.2025 18:071 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Brave browser surpasses the 100 million active monthly users mark — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 02.10.2025 18:07
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Brave browser blocks ads and trackers by default, enhancing performance and privacy.
First reported: 02.10.2025 18:071 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Brave browser surpasses the 100 million active monthly users mark — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 02.10.2025 18:07
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Brave Search is the default search engine in Brave Browser, but 8% of queries come from Chrome users.
First reported: 02.10.2025 18:071 source, 1 articleShow sources
- Brave browser surpasses the 100 million active monthly users mark — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 02.10.2025 18:07