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  • Sep 11, 2026
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      Sep 11, 2026
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    Brave Browser by Brave

    Release Notes v1.95.101 (Sep 11, 2026)

    Brave Browser adds Web3 wallet fixes, Leo sharing and image previews, plus new general browser upgrades like calculator results in the address bar, container and tab management improvements, UI updates, and a Chromium upgrade.

    Web3

    • Added Zcash Ironwood migration banner. (#58493)
    • [Security] Fixed wallet permission list being shown only after page refresh. (#51916)
    • Fixed visibility of “Skip” button on the “Backup Wallet” screen when using dark theme. (#58241)
    • Fixed spacing for asset loading skeleton on the “Accounts” page. (#57871)

    Leo

    • Added the ability to share a Leo conversation. (#56444)
    • Added a light box preview of attached images and files. (#45678)
    • Improved contrast on certain dialogs when using dark theme. (#58353)
    • Increased Bring Your Own Model (BYOM) input limits. (#49577)
    • Updated UI on the “Add model” and “Edit model” screens for BYOM. (#57721)
    • Updated Leo to transition from full page to side panel views when clicking a conversation link. (#57047)
    • Fixed full page screenshot not displaying accurate file size. (#57676)

    General

    • Added calculator results to the address bar dropdown when typing basic math expressions. (#52260)
    • Added “Always use mini icon for containers” setting under brave://settings/braveContent when “Containers” are enabled. (#56954)
    • Added container name to tab hover card. (#56175)
    • Added support for temporary containers via command-line switch. (#57993 & #58019)
    • Added a keyboard shortcut for “Close all duplicate tabs”. (#45199)
    • Re-added keyboard shortcut for toggling between vertical and horizontal tabs. (#52874)
    • Updated “navigator.userAgentData” to hide Brave UA for certain sites. (#47826)
    • Updated the “Customize” modal on the New Tab Page. (#57685)
    • Updated .dmg installer backgrounds on macOS. (#58236)
    • Disabled platform authentication (Cloud AP) SSO in container tabs. (#57741)
    • Fixed padding and widths of tab groups when using vertical tabs. (#58010)
    • Fixed improper display of container icons when scrolling the horizontal tab bar. (#57255)
    • Fixed “Auto expand vertical tabs independently per window” setting not working on Linux. (#56842)
    • Fixed “Edit Password” showing “chrome://” scheme instead of “brave://” for internal page bookmarks. (#40787)
    • Upgraded Chromium to 153.0.8010.37. (#58822) (Changelog for 153.0.8010.37)
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  • Sep 2, 2026
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      Sep 2, 2026
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    Brave Browser by Brave

    Release Notes v1.94.119 (Sep 2, 2026)

    Brave Browser upgrades Chromium to 152.0.7977.76 for the latest browser improvements.

    • Upgraded Chromium to 152.0.7977.76. (#58609) (Changelog for 152.0.7977.76)
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  • Aug 27, 2026
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      Aug 27, 2026
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    Brave Browser by Brave

    Release Notes v1.94.117 (Aug 27, 2026)

    Brave Browser adds Email Aliases, OPML import and export for Brave News, new sidebar and vertical tab controls, and fresh keyboard shortcuts, while also updating Leo models and improving wallet, tabs, privacy, and crash fixes across the browser.

    Web3

    • Added support for 24 word recovery phrase option. (#56936)
    • Added the ability to “Reset account birthday” for Zcash Shielded account. (#55611)
    • Removed the empty space below the wallet container. (#48581)

    Leo

    • Updated default AI models in Brave Leo. (#56011 & #49879)
    • Updated Leo side panel to close when opening the conversation in full page view. (#56979)
    • Fixed input box not receiving focus in certain cases. (#56690)

    General

    • Added Email Aliases feature. (#57360)
    • Added “Restore purchase” button to Brave Origin section of brave://settings/system. (#56929)
    • Added OPML import and export for Brave News. (#25695)
    • Added the ability to add Brave News to the sidebar. (#29147)
    • Added the ability to show/hide vertical tabs button. (#56859)
    • Added the ability to configure a keyboard shortcut for “Block Elements”. (#57259)
    • Added new keyboard shortcuts for toggling side panels. (#57152)
    • Updated background images on the New Tab Page to be randomized. (#56661)
    • Updated icons in the URL bar to be proportionally squared. (#57402)
    • Updated farbling support for schemes with inherited HTTP/HTTPS origin. (#56048)
    • Updated vertical tabs to retain scroll position when toggling expanded state. (#52270)
    • Updated the vertical tab bar to be draggable. (#30011)
    • Fixed crash which occurred when opening brave://history from guest profile. (#58419)
    • Fixed crash which occurred when disabling “Email Aliases” in upgraded Brave Origin. (#56890)
    • Fixed farbling seed being retained between session restarts in certain cases. (#56288)
    • Fixed “.onion” addresses being resolved in a normal window when the setting “Only resolve .onion addresses in Tor windows” is toggled on as reported on HackerOne by vsevkli. (#55938)
    • Fixed both delta and full installers being requested on macOS. (#45447)
    • Fixed “Reset to default” not working for Brave specific actions. (#56733)
    • Fixed autohiding of vertical tabs panel on Linux. (#50579)
    • Upgraded Chromium to 152.0.7977.64. (#58417) (Changelog for 152.0.7977.64)
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  • Aug 21, 2026
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      Aug 21, 2026
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    Brave Browser by Brave

    Release Notes 1.93.138 (Aug 21, 2026)

    Brave Browser upgrades Chromium to 151.0.7922.173 with the latest changelog update.

    • Upgraded Chromium to 151.0.7922.173. (#58314) (Changelog for 151.0.7922.173)
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  • Aug 19, 2026
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      Aug 19, 2026
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    Release Notes v1.93.137 (Aug 19, 2026)

    Brave Browser fixes a settings crash on OS dark theme toggle and upgrades Chromium to 151.0.7922.169.

    • Fixed issue where main settings page was closing unexpectedly when toggling OS dark theme. (#57747)
    • Upgraded Chromium to 151.0.7922.169. (#58247) (Changelog for 151.0.7922.169)
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  • Aug 19, 2026
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      Aug 19, 2026
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    Release Notes v1.93.137 (Aug 19, 2026)

    Brave Browser upgrades Chromium and fixes container link requests for correct Sec-Fetch-Site handling.

    • Updated opening a link in a container to set “Sec-Fetch-Site:cross-origin” appropriately as reported on HackerOne by newfunction. (#58230)

    • Upgraded Chromium to 151.0.7922.169. (#58247) (Changelog for 151.0.7922.169)

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  • Aug 16, 2026
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      Aug 16, 2026
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    Release Notes v1.93.136 (Aug 16, 2026)

    Brave Browser releases a packed update with QuickView toolbar actions, default playlist caching, Liquid Glass on iOS 26, and Wallet sanitization improvements, while also refining toolbar and UI styling, strengthening ad blocking, and fixing fullscreen, login, Talk, and tab bar bugs.

    • Added QuickView toolbar actions. (#53568)
    • Enabled implicit playlist caching by default. (#57582)
    • Enabled Liquid Glass by default on iOS 26. (#56438)
    • [Security] Improved sanitization of values in Brave Wallet as reported on HackerOne by z3phyrus. (#57613)
    • Removed opaque toolbar/navigation bar backgrounds. (#56315)
    • Updated adblock-rust to 0.13.0. (#57042)
    • Updated “Swap” and “Bridge” token selectors to filter out hidden tokens. (#56385)
    • Replaced hardcoded colors & fonts in the “Install VPN Profile” screen. (#56335)
    • Migrated hardcoded color values to Nala values. (#56194)
    • Fixed YouTube videos not being able to enter fullscreen when “Desktop site” is enabled. (#57823)
    • Fixed 1Password app SSO login not redirecting back to the 1Password app. (#57440)
    • Fixed users being unable to log in to Premium search in Private windows. (#56790)
    • Fixed toolbar in Brave Talk not remaining visible. (#56524)
    • Fixed the “Add tab” button showing the wrong color in the tabs bar on iPads in private mode. (#56468)
    • Fixed blocked query parameters not being removed for values like “=”. (#55924)
    • Upgraded Chromium to 151.0.7922.137. (#58062)(Changelog for 151.0.7922.137)
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  • Aug 12, 2026
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      Aug 12, 2026
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    Release Notes v1.93.136 (Aug 12, 2026)

    Brave Browser updates subscriptions, fixes tab-loss and crash issues, and upgrades Chromium for a smoother browsing experience.

    • Updated Google Play billing library used for subscriptions to version 9.1.0. (#57474)
    • Fixed “getExtension” returning null script for extension. (#57902)
    • Fixed issue where browser restarts and loses open tabs when battery saver mode is activated. (#49692)
    • Fixed crash when switching between light and dark OS themes while a New Private Tab is open. (#53960)
    • Fixed crash that occurred when using search feature in the address bar in certain cases. (#57778)
    • Upgraded Chromium to 151.0.7922.137. (#58062) (Changelog for 151.0.7922.137)
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  • Aug 12, 2026
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      Aug 12, 2026
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    Release Notes v1.93.136 (Aug 12, 2026)

    Brave Browser disables HEVC software decoding on Linux, fixes getExtension, and upgrades Chromium to 151.0.7922.137.

    • Disabled HEVC software decoder by default on Linux. (#57974)
    • Fixed “getExtension” returning null script for extension. (#57902)
    • Upgraded Chromium to 151.0.7922.137. (#58062) (Changelog for 151.0.7922.137)
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  • Aug 7, 2026
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      Aug 7, 2026
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    Release Notes v1.93.134 (Aug 7, 2026)

    Brave Browser fixes password manager, sync, and WebGL issues and upgrades Chromium to 151.0.7922.108.

    • Fixed passwords being duplicated when using search in “Password Manager”. (#57894)
    • Fixed back gesture navigation when returning from password search to “Password manager” screen. (#57662)
    • Fixed “getSupportedExtensions” overlap between “WebGL” and “WebGL2”. (#57736)
    • Fixed issue where sync setup screen incorrectly displayed “QR code” and “Sync words” titles. (#57623)
    • Upgraded Chromium to 151.0.7922.108. (#57922) (Changelog for 151.0.7922.108)
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  • Aug 5, 2026
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    Release Notes v1.93.132 (Aug 5, 2026)

    Brave Browser ships security fixes, macOS UI fixes and a Chromium upgrade for better stability and privacy.

    • [Security] Added validation for Tor bridge list as reported on HackerOne by z3phyrus. (#57599)

    • [Security] Fixed Widevine install prompt as reported on HackerOne by syarif07. (#57649)

    • Fixed NoScript MV3 extension incorrectly being migrated to its Brave-hosted MV2 equivalent. (#57760)

    • Fixed multiple shield icons being displayed in PWA windows after going fullscreen on macOS. (#57349)

    • Fixed black bar being displayed on the tabs bar when using compact mode in fullscreen on macOS. (#56914)

    • Upgraded Chromium to 151.0.7922.76. (#57849) (Changelog for 151.0.7922.76)

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  • Jul 31, 2026
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      Jul 31, 2026
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    Release Notes v1.93.130 (Jul 31, 2026)

    Brave Browser fixes a New Tab Page crash tied to persistent snackbar messages.

    • Fixed crash that occurred when persistent snackbar messages were displayed on the New Tab Page. (#57727)
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  • Jul 30, 2026
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      Jul 30, 2026
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    Release Notes v1.93.129 (Jul 30, 2026)

    Brave Browser ships a security and usability update with stronger Brave Wallet privacy, improved adblocking and fingerprint farbling, a cleaner Shields panel, a new option to disable pull to refresh, plus fixes for PiP, full-screen video, notifications and Android layouts.

    Origin

    • Fixed Brave Origin promotional links not properly validating destinations to prevent unauthorized deep links from triggering the purchase flow. (#56483)

    Web3

    • Improved security in Brave Wallet by hiding sensitive information, such as recovery phrases, by default. (#56747)
    • Updated “Swap” and “Bridge” token selectors to filter out hidden tokens. (#56385)
    • Fixed “Continue” button being hidden on “Deposit” screen. (#56481)

    Rewards

    • Fixed an issue where “Rewards” and “Shields” icons blocked the website address when using right-to-left languages. (#7552)

    General

    • Added an option to disable “pull to refresh” gesture under “Accessibility” settings to prevent accidental page reloads. (#41730)
    • Improved adblocking. (#57042)
    • Improved fingerprint farbling by adding support for “getSupportedExtensions” and “WebGL”. (#15904)
    • Improved performance and compatibility of full-screen video on older Android versions in certain cases. (#56382)
    • Improved security and reliability of app notifications and background timers. (#56522)
    • Updated Brave Shields panel with a simplified and modern design. (#55724)
    • Updated location of “Open external links in Brave” setting to be under “Brave Shields & privacy”. (#56273)
    • Updated address bar icons to use Nala design. (#55776)
    • Removed blocked query parameters for values like “=”. (#55924)
    • Fixed farbling of “Accept-Language” header position. (#55271)
    • Fixed search suggestions being shown in home screen search widget even when browser suggestions were turned off. (#44489)
    • Fixed bottom navigation bar disappearing after returning to the browser from PiP (picture-in-picture) mode. (#51859)
    • Fixed home screen shortcuts (PWA and non-PWA) disappearing after device reboot in certain cases. (#52423)
    • Fixed background playback stopping and PiP (picture-in-picture) window closing when locking the device. (#52579)
    • Fixed issue where returning to Brave from PiP (picture-in-picture) mode would freeze or break YouTube tab. (#53760)
    • Fixed YouTube video getting stuck in full-screen after using PiP (picture-in-picture) mode. (#55163)
    • Fixed layout issue where Brave VPN onboarding screens did not use correct width when the device was in landscape orientation. (#55844)
    • Fixed inconsistent layouts of “Delete browsing data” screen when accessed via different entry points. (#55970)
    • Fixed PiP (picture-in-picture) mode not working correctly after navigating to a new page or switching between videos. (#56386)
    • Fixed issue where quickly turning screen off and on while exiting PiP (picture-in-picture) caused video to re-enter PiP in a broken state. (#56590)
    • Fixed titles for “QR code scanner” and “Sync phrase” screens displayed incorrectly after rotating device. (#57602)
    • Upgraded Chromium to 151.0.7922.71. (#57670) (Changelog for 151.0.7922.71)
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  • Jul 27, 2026
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      Jul 27, 2026
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      Aug 8, 2026
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    Brave Browser by Brave

    Release Notes v1.92.144 (Jul 27, 2026)

    Brave Browser adds Web3 account and token picker updates, Leo chat fixes, and Playlist cache-first playback. It also strengthens security and privacy with CSP and FaceID fixes, improves Shred and password settings, and upgrades Chromium for broader stability and performance.

    Web3

    • Added alert toast notification after account creation. (#55222)
    • Updated “Native Asset” to be prioritized at the top of the “Select Token” modal. (#55500)
    • Updated “Import Account” modal UI. (#55185)
    • Updated “Create Account” modal UI. (#55180)
    • Updated “Create Account Selector” modal UI. (#54947)

    Leo

    • Fixed issue where attaching files did not show progress while they were being processed. (#55694)
    • Fixed task UI displaying each time a tool was used. (#55382)
    • Fixed focus stealing loop which could occur in certain cases. (#55319)

    General

    • Implemented cache-first playback for Playlist. (#56793)
    • [Security] Fixed Content-Security-Policy (CSP) handling when Reader Mode is enabled as reported on HackerOne by nishimunea. (#56472)
    • [Security] Fixed FaceID lock screen being bypassed for private tabs using deep links as reported on HackerOne by lohigowda. (#56187)
    • Removed Playlist related toggles from the “Clear Private Data” settings. (#51414)
    • Improved cosmetic filtering by injecting scriptlets into isolated scopes. (#56797)
    • Improved visibility of the data shredding animation while using dark mode. (#54759)
    • Updated Shred to include removing search history when “Shred Removes History” toggle is enabled. (#55148)
    • Updated Shred settings UI. (#55004)
    • Updated Manage Passwords settings UI. (#52211)
    • Fixed Origin feature switch state not being retained when quickly restarting after toggling on/off. (#56699)
    • Fixed issue when redeeming a promo code on Origin paywall. (#56702)
    • Fixed webpage alerts not working for restored tabs. (#55184)
    • Fixed Playlist media being re-downloaded even though it appears as cached. (#54342)
    • Fixed UI in “Tabs on Other Devices” displaying unwanted elements when tab syncing is already enabled. (#57046)
    • Upgraded Chromium to 150.0.7871.186. (#57490) (Changelog for 150.0.7871.186)
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  • Jul 24, 2026
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      Jul 24, 2026
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      Jul 25, 2026
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    Brave Browser by Brave

    Release Notes v1.92.144 (Jul 24, 2026)

    Brave Browser upgrades Chromium to 150.0.7871.186.

    • Upgraded Chromium to 150.0.7871.186. (#57490) (Changelog for 150.0.7871.186)
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