Brave Browser & Private Web

iOS

Brave Software

5.0

(69,105 total reviews)

Utilities

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What users complain about in Brave Browser & Private Web

Users frequently report issues with YouTube playlist functionality, background playback, and ad-blocking reliability. Many complain about crashes, poor UI design, and unwanted features like crypto promotions. Some criticize the browser for losing data (bookmarks, history) and having unresponsive or buggy performance.

YouTube playlist brokenHigh
Background playback failsHigh
Ad-blocker unreliableMedium

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What do users complain about most in Brave Browser & Private Web?

Negative reviews on Brave Browser & Private Web cluster around recurring complaint patterns visible in the 1-3 star reviews above. Common themes include app crashes, missing features, billing issues, and update regressions. Browse the negative reviews on this page to see the specific issues real users in App Store are reporting.

How is Brave Browser & Private Web rated on App Store?

Brave Browser & Private Web has an average rating of 4.7 stars from 69,105 ratings on App Store. The negative review breakdown above shows the 1-3 star reviews that the headline rating averages out, grouped by complaint type so you can see what users actually struggle with.

Why does Brave Browser & Private Web have negative reviews?

Even apps with strong overall ratings accumulate 1-3 star reviews when users hit specific issues. For Brave Browser & Private Web, the negative reviews on this page reveal the friction points that the marketing pages and headline rating do not show. Reading the actual complaints surfaces patterns weeks before they appear in app store rating averages.

Is Brave Browser & Private Web worth installing in 2026?

Brave Browser & Private Web is highly-rated overall with 4.7 stars. The negative reviews above are useful for understanding the specific edge cases (paywalls, account recovery, regional restrictions) that the high average rating hides. Worth installing for most users in this category.

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