By: Brave Software
Private, independent search for everything you do online. No profiling, no bias, no Big Tech. Now with a powerful Answer Engine, easy options to customize results ranking, and more.
Features & Capabilities
User Growth & Download Statistics
- By:
- Brave Software
- Daily users:
- 3,118 79
- Rating:
- 4.56 (9)
- Version:
- 2.0.0 Last updated: 2025-07-10
- Version code:
- 5987109
- Creation date:
- 2025-03-25
- Risk:
- Low risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
- Size:
- 23.55KB
- Email:
- ex*****@brave.com
- URLs:
- Website
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Firefox Add-ons Store
- Data ingested on:
- 2026-06-16
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User Reviews
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Is Brave Search (official) - Private Search Engine Safe?
Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.
Brave Search (official) - Private Search Engine requires very minimum permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- High Can change search providers, which could redirect searches to malicious sites, posing moderate risk.
Risk likelihood
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Brave Search (official) - Private Search Engine is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
Risk likelihood analysis details
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