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Changelog

  • Typing fast could lead to partial selection inside URL bar. (#5943)
  • Muon updated to 1.4.29 (Brave's Electron fork)
  • Muon updated to 1.4.28 (Brave's Electron fork)
  • Muon updated to 1.4.27 (Brave's Electron fork)
  • Added dropdown menu with options for new tab. (#4398)
  • Added F6 jump to url / search bar. (#4464)
  • Fixed various issues for the new tab page. (#5337)(#5703)(#5735)(#5666)(#5511)
  • Fixed various issues for Brave Payments. (#5606)(#4981) (#5503)
  • Fixed URL not showing on address bar. (#5629)
  • Fixed autocomplete selection accidents made by mouse position. (#5612)
  • Fixed UI on Brave shield. (#5715)
  • Fixed address bar showing chrome-extension:// prefix for PDFs. (#5725)
  • Fixed imported Bookmarks from showing the Wrong Date and Time. (#5576)
  • Fixed various UI issues. (#5497)(#5476)(#5094)(#5680)(#1594)(#5695)(#3651)(#2178)(#5610)(#5652)(#4812)
  • Fixed Chromium not recognized as a browser for importing bookmarks. (#5463)
  • Fixed about:brave doesn't show details. (#5633)
  • Fixed [HackerOne] media permission requests in iframes show top-level origin. (#5378)
  • Upgrade to muon v1.4.26 (#5716)
  • Added Pocket extension. (#4702)(#5227)(#516)(#4689)(#4700)(#5226)
  • Added button to view about:extensions from preferences. (#5244)
  • Added regional adblock filter lists for India. (#4996)
  • Added search autocomplete for start page search engine. (#5281)
  • Changed clear data menu items in History menu with new, single item. (#3093)
  • Changed PDFJS to show in extensions section in preferences (#5245)
  • Fixed numerous issues for bookmark manager. (#5183)(#5331)(#5223)(#5249)(#5148)(#4860)
  • Fixed numerous issues for Brave Payments. (#5365)(#4980)(#5300)(#4481)(#4703)(#4432)(#5236)(#4787)
  • Fixed numerous issues for the Findbar. (#5363)(#5340)(#4975)(#5317)(#5247)(#5289)(#5286)
  • Fixed submit feedback in pref page/hamburger menu. (#5352)
  • Fixed Brave open from "Open with" context menu. (#4795)
  • Fixed double-clicking of entries on about:history. (#5353)
  • Fixed Right Click doesn't work after logging into LastPass extension. (#5293)
  • Fixed 1Password and LastPass repeated entries in right click context menu. (#5291)
  • Fixed download list is out of order. (#4484)
  • Fixed address bar drops last 2 characters when typing fast (not related to auto suggestions or history). (#5189)
  • Fixed Brave crashes when trying to visit www.sweclockers.com. (#5273)
  • Fixed some cases where favicon is not displayed in history pulldown. (#2747)
  • Fixed TripAdvisor crashes Brave. (#5264)
  • Fixed visiting http://expressjs.com/ causes Brave to crash. (#5270)
  • Fixed drag area above address bar. (#5225)
  • Fixed navigating back doesn't revert URL to the previous site. (#5221)
  • Fixed check adblock / TP lists more frequently than daily. (#5228)
  • Fixed don't show blank urlbar for about:blank. (#5209)
  • Upgraded to brave/electron 1.4.23. (#5243)
  • Added Google Widevine for Netflix support. (#5131)(#468)
  • Added Startpage search engine. (#3845)
  • Added the ability to select multiple bookmarks at the same time. (#5165)(#1005)
  • Added verified icon for verified publishers (#3467)
  • Fixed numerous issues for the address bar. (#4663)(#5025)
  • Fixed autocomplete. (#5043)(#5024)(#5091)(#4998)
  • Fixed overzealous ad blocking. (#4442)
  • Fixed error page behavior. (#5177)(#4984)
  • Fixed numerous issues for bookmarks. (#5202)(#5103)(#5032)
  • Fixed Brave Payment wallet creation. (#5107)
  • Fixed remembering window position. (#3247)
  • Fixed fullscreen display on Windows. (#5152)
  • Fixed window resizing. (#586)
  • Fixed UI for forms in app. (#4884)
  • Fixed Brave Payments showing wrong contribution date. (#4058)
  • Fixed security issue : local file read-access. (#4906)
  • Fixed security issue : closing windows via scripts. (#5006)
  • Updated to brave/electron 1.4.20. (#5188)
  • Added the ability to set Brave as your default browser on startup and preferences page. (#4937)(#4958)(#4935)(#4934)(#2105)(#4939)
  • Added the option to opt-in to reporting usage stats. (#4691)
  • Fixed various security issues. (#4747)(#4885)(#4913)(#4883)
  • Fixed error on invalid homepage URL. (#4974)
  • Fixed Autocomplete handling so it works better. (#3049)(#3235)(#4861)
  • Fixed Favicons not being loaded when bookmarks imported from other browsers. (#4882)
  • Fixed Bookmarks bar select element should not be disabled. (#4936)
  • Fixed blocking *y.ai sites from being accidentally blocked. (#4938)
  • Fixed various UI issues. (#4923)(#4897)(#4814)(#4817)(#4866)(#4855)(#3282)(#2894)(#4864)(#4854)(#3008)(#4830)(#3604)(#4648)(#4810)(#4766)(#4836)(#4790)
  • Fixed double-clicking of entries on about:history opening a blank new tab. (#4909)
  • Fixed Pressing Tab, then Enter in address bar unexpectedly minimizing window on Windows. (#4846)
  • Fixed address bar suggestions not working if you are offline. (#3730)
  • Fixed error tab cannot be reloaded or cloned. (#2826)
  • Fixed buttons to add bookmark / bookmark folder in about:bookmarks. (#4684)
  • Upgraded to brave/electrton 1.4.16. (#4954)
  • Added Brave Wallet backup and recovery. (#4743)(#3350)
  • Added a way for users to opt-out of crash reporting. (#4479)
  • Added multi-select deletion and drag and drop in about:history. (#3949)(#4741)
  • Fixed Linux install for RPM installers. (#3774)(#1445)
  • Fixed autocomplete on URL bar. (#4731)(#4360)(#4573)
  • Fixed clearing autofill. (#4818)
  • Fixed 'about' sites in the address bar. (#4824)
  • Fixed custom filter list to stop using spell check. (#4619)
  • Fixed numerous issues for Bookmarks Manager. (#4739)(#4685)(#4751)(#2652)(#4728)(#1994)(#4523)(#4562)
  • Fixed some Yahoo ads not being blocked on yahoo.co.jp. (#4762)
  • Fixed bookmarks from Edge not Importing. (#4679)
  • Fixed various issues for the Bookmarks Toolbar. (#4614)(#3356)(#1725)
  • Fixed right Alt key opening menubar for Windows users. (#4626)
  • Fixed the ability to change default search via preferences. (#4695)
  • Fixed various UI issues in Brave Payments. (#4292)(#4605)(#4537)(#4566)
  • Fixed address display on about:autofill. (#4349)
  • Fixed adblock list blocking elements other than ads too. (#4633)
  • Update adblock definition files. (#3087)
  • Updated to brave/electron 1.4.14. (#4767)
  • Added the ability to import data from other browsers. (#428)(#4049)(#4154)
  • Added a new look for the Windows browser to remove the titlebar for more content viewing area. (#3854)
  • Added auto updating extensions (#4080)
  • Added the ability to install extensions remotely instead of prepackaging them. (#4081)
  • Added search shortcuts for MDN, GitHub, and Stack Overflow. (#4213)
  • Added the option to clear site-specific settings. (#2545)
  • Added instant search results for bookmarks. (#4097)(#2778)
  • Fixed various things for importing data from other browsers. (#4275)(#4293)(#4291)(#4270)(#4271)
  • Fixed various things for the Address bar. (#4309) (#4303)(#4315)(#4273)
  • Fixed various things for the toolbar. (#4306)(#4272)(#1046)(#4126)
  • Fixed various things for the titlebar. (#4188)(#4175)(#4144)(#4296)(#4235)
  • Fixed various things for Brave Payments. (#4038)(#3781)(#4046)(#4057)(#3963)(#4040)(#4043)(#4071)(#4068)(#4067)(#4039)(#3792)(#4032)(#3759)(#4132) (#4058)(#4085)(#4314)(#3477)(#4312)(#4316)
  • Fixed browser history sorting. (#4047)
  • Fixed browser history listing. (#4048)(#4029)
  • Fixed redirection on Twitter when blocking scripts. (#2884)
  • Fixed viewing source on SVG files. (#4056)
  • Fixed viewing source during private sessions. (#4077)
  • Fixed language sorting. (#4055)
  • Fixed HTTPS count from being shown even when its disabled. (#4300)
  • Fixed geolocation. (#3825)
  • Fixed left-right gesture for navigation. (#2548)(#4064)
  • Fixed deleting bookmark folders and their contents. (#4124)
  • Fixed deleted bookmark items from showing in URL suggestions. (#3763)
  • Fixed search engine selection. (#4099)
  • Security: Fixed unsafe use of first party url. (#4145)(#4137)
  • Fixed showing top panel in fullscreen on mouse over. (#4193)(#4234)
  • Updated translations. (#4308)
  • Upgraded to libchromiumcontent 53.0.2785.116. (#1593)
  • Added support for extension action buttons for password managers. (#3867)(#2224)
  • Added notification to let users know 24 hours before their wallet would be used to pay publishers. (#3828)
  • Added about:extensions page. (#3926)
  • Added clear Autofill option. (#3458)
  • Added notification in Brave Payments to inform user of their contribution day. (#3801)
  • Added support for 7 languages: Chinese, Malay, Basque, Italian, Korean, Polish, and Russian. (#3843)(#3957)
  • Fixed numerous things for Brave Payments. (#3711)(#3612)(#3785)(#3852)(#3716)(#3778)(#3830)(#3805)(#3824)(#3831)
  • Fixed numerous things in the UI. (#3910)(#3916)(#3908)(#3856)(#3622)(#3673)(#3708)(#3739)(#3855)(#3629)(#3813)(#3612)(#3833)(#3677)(#3803)(#3484)(#3940)
  • Fixed typing in the address bar. (#3928)(#3927)(#3857)(#3718)(#3712)(#3933)
  • Fixed Autocomplete for Twitter login. (#3915)
  • Fixed 1Password not filling the form and Brave saving the password. (#3897)
  • Fixed enabling "Web notifications" on Twitter. (#3579)
  • Fixed Brave crash when Dashlane password manager is selected. (#3909)
  • Fixed crash when Linux users would check for updates. (#3907)
  • Fixed Redhat desktop launcher. (#3905)
  • Fixed setting Brave as the default browser under Linux. (#3776)
  • Fixed privacy retention for new tabs opened via context menu actions. (#3662)(#3895)
  • Fixed a LastPass create account issue. (#2936)
  • Fixed renderer crash after signing into https://*.slack.com/home. (#3841)
  • Fixed mixed content pages incorrectly showing as secure in private browsing mode. (#3793)(#3795)
  • Fixed Mixed-content lock control to re-lock and reload the page. (#3770)(#3808)
  • Fixed Mac menu being inaccessible while download is in progress. (#3823)
  • Fixed CmdOrCtrl+T (New Tab) shortcut becoming disabled while navigation occurs. (#3782)
  • Changed '...' to Unicode ellipsis. (#3675)
  • Added an option to temporarily disable mixed content protection enhancement security. (#3443)
  • Added shortcut to view page source. (#3685)
  • Added missing context menu shortcut labels for Bookmarking and Reloading pages. (#3707)
  • Changed friendlier add funds panel for users without a bitcoin: handler. (#3623)
  • Fixed autofill popup dismissal when you tab out. (#3709)
  • Fixed 'Open all in tabs' context menu option in Bookmarks Manager. (#3614)
  • Fixed creating a wallet with a monthly allowance > $5 causes Brave to crash. (#3742)(#3742)
  • Fixed wrong suggestions appearing in the autocomplete list under URL bar. (#3643)
  • Fixed problems with hangouts on inbox.google.com and mail.google.com when shields are up. (#3704)(#3704)
  • Fixed time spent on page calculation for ledger when Brave is in the background. (#3650)
  • Fixed potential race condition on session state save (#3543)
  • Fixed bookmark custom title from previously bookmarked entry is no longer re-used when it is removed. (#3641)
  • Fixed many things for Brave Payments. (#3697)(#3625)(#3613)(#3703)
  • Fixed spelling for Ukrainian interface. (#3695)
  • Fixed localization for password strings. (#3671)
  • Fixed found entries on about:history cannot be deleted. (#3566)
  • Fixed bookmarked pages not deleted from history after restarting bookmarks. (#3616)
  • Fixed clear the last accessed time for all tags when clearing history. (#3620)
  • Fixed about:history showing bookmarks when searched. (#3627)
  • Added the ability to pay publishers with the Brave Payments. (#3195)
  • Added form autofill support. (#860)
  • Added about:history and Ctrl +Y to bring it up. (#444)
  • Added new look for find bar UI. (#3159)
  • Added bookmarks into the bookmarks menu. (#1993)
  • Optimized HTTPS Everywhere. (#3215)
  • Changed Hamburger Menu with layout. (#3003)
  • Changed Back button history does not hint at options beyond a certain point. (#2889)
  • Fixed default engine display problem for fresh profile. (#3275)
  • Fixed Address bar input ignored if no default search engine set. (#3254)
  • Fixed URL bar autocomplete mouseover does not interfere with typed URL. (#3225)
  • Fixed ETags for data file downloading haven't been working. (#3222)
  • Fixed Modals being clipped when the window is narrow. (#3575)
  • Fixed Application icon is with poor resolution on Linux. (#3229)
  • Fixed new tab button too high. (#3208)
  • Fixed new tab button position fixes #3208. (#3213)
  • Fixed flash on http://www.y8.com/games/superfighters does not work. (#3082)
  • Fixed Users can create bookmark folders with no name. (#3188)
  • Fixed Back/Forward navigation, tab shows page URL instead of page title. (#3200)
  • Fixed NoScript version of DuckDuckGo should be used when NoScript is on. (#3189)
  • Fixed Use NoScript state per site instead of blocking scripts. (#3205)
  • Fixed Market graph on wsj.com. (#2102)
  • Fixed tab-specific notifications should be closed when tab is closed. (#3169)
  • Fixed Brave can't handle URLs with whitespace in it. (#3167)
  • Fixed Regenerating menu too often. (#3022)
  • Fixed Bookmarks flow for sites without titles. (#3442)
  • Fixed opening files instead of searching for them. (#3296)
  • Fixed Pressing backspace while typing makes the browser go to the previous page on some pages. (#3496)
  • Fixed username and password field for basic auth dialog not showing up. (#3578)
  • Fixed after upgrade, context menu for password manager was not showing. (#3549)
  • Fixed passwords are not saved using default settings. (#3516)
  • Upgraded to HTTPS Everywhere 5.2.0. (#2581)
  • Fixed a top crasher. (#3054)
  • Fixed parts of the UI that was not getting translated for different locales. (#2638)
  • Fixed URL bar sometimes clearing if you type very fast when a new tab is opened. (#2812)
  • Fixed the possibility to have a blank tab set when closing a tab under some cases (#3092)
  • Fixed DuckDuckGo URL to use the NoScript version when NoScript is on. (#3118)
  • Fixed cloned tabs ordering, it will now appear next to the original one (#2779)
  • Fixed needing to press Esc two times to clear typing. (#3088)
  • Fixed Flash click to play on Google docs. (#3090)
  • Fixed restart notification in the preferences page so it doesn't show if you toggle a pref on / off. (#2958)
  • Added a clear browsing data now button in preferences and popup panel with clearing options. (#2471)
  • Added tab page previews. (#1424)
  • Changed Accept-Encoding to advertise it supports Brotli compression. (#2890)
  • Fixed printing on Windows. (#1616)
  • Fixed some memory leaks. (#3030)
  • Fixed Flash placeholder sometimes not showing. (#3047)
  • Fixed Spotify WebPlayer. (#3011)
  • Fixed a common Brave crasher. (#1954)
  • Fixed closing an inactive tab should not change the active tab. (#2923)
  • Fixed PDFJS error when clicking on a dropbox file. (#3056)
  • Fix URL bar problem from no default search engine. (#2956)
  • Fix PDF downloading with File > Save Page as. (#2954)
  • Fix NoScript should not take effect when shields are down. (#2950)
  • Fix undefined error popup caused by zoomed page upgrading. (#2989)
  • Upgraded to libchromiumcontent 52.0.2743.116. (#2964)
  • Added history on long click over back and forward buttons. (#1622)
  • Added search panel to preferences with more search options. (#2694)
  • Added search shortcuts (Example: "yt cat videos" in the URL bar to search for cat videos on YouTube). (#2694)
  • Added a search box to the Bookmarks page (about:bookmarks) (#995)
  • Added context menu for cloning a tab including back-forward history. (#2593)
  • Added support for forking navigation via CmdOrCtrl+Click on back, forward or reload buttons. (#2753)
  • Added optional Shift for zoom in shortcut. (#2685)
  • Added Run <noscript> tag when noscript is active. (#2671)
  • Added smoother animations. (#2765)
  • Added Bravery top level menu. (#2669)
  • Added restart dialog for prefs that require restart. (#2543)
  • Added search image on context menu if default engine is google. (#2606)
  • Added a way to view SSL certificates when there is an error. (#1057)
  • Security (Severity: High): Address Bar Spoofing security. (#2723)
  • Security (Severity: High): Re-enable mixed content blocking. (#2887)
  • Optimized React rendering and IPC when typing in the URL bar. (#2736)
  • Changed tab-specific notifications to only be shown on the active tab. (#1928)
  • Changed bookmarks bar to auto opens on first bookmark if no bookmarks exist. (#1487)
  • Fixed auto logging out when clear cookies on shutdown option is on. (#2620)
  • Fixed basic auth not working on some pages. (#1997)
  • Fixed playing videos on drive.google.com. (#2533)
  • Fixed viewing s.codepen.io. (#2665)
  • Fixed running 2 instances of PDF.js at once. (#2619)
  • Fixed exiting fullscreen view when tab is closed. (#2618)
  • Fixed not hiding find bar for inter-page navigation. (#323)
  • Fixed delete button handling in URL bar. (#2647)
  • Fixed some PDF files not showing. (#2654)
  • Fixed Notification bar for crashes not dismissing. (#2617)
  • Fixed "Open Image In New Tab" respecting private / session info. (#2746)
  • Fixed pressing down on URL bar now shows autosuggest. (#2444)
  • Fixed showing scrollbars in tabs bar in Arch linux. (#2599)
  • Upgraded to libchromiumcontent 52.0.2743.82. (#1592)
  • Upgraded to Electron 1.3.0. (#2635)
  • Added built-in PDF reader with PDF.js. Can be disabled in preferences. (#1084)
  • Added more data clearing options, including on shutdown. (#2472)
  • Added support for navigator.registerProtocolHandler (Mostly used for gmail mailto: and bitcoin: handling). (#1583)
  • Added Copy Image to clipboard option through the context menu. (#1174)
  • Added a customized Windows 10 Start Menu tile. (#2372)
  • Added edit bookmark ability when staring a site. (#2439)
  • Added Lastpass preferences. (#2411)
  • Added Command + Shift + Click support for various UI elements to open and focus a new tab. (#2436)
  • Fixed Vimeo player not playing due to referrer blocking. (#2474)
  • Fixed crashes with notifications. (#1931)
  • Fixed new-tab ordering from pinned tabs. (#2453)
  • Fixed exiting full screen when closing a full screen tab. (#2404)
  • Fixed spell check happening in URLbar. (#2434)
  • Fixed webRTC fingerprinting blocking. (#2412)
  • Fixed find in page highlighting not clearing when find bar is closed. (#2476)
  • Fixed two finger swipe gesture on macOS conflicting with scrolling. (#2577)
  • Upgraded to Electron 1.2.7. (#2470)
  • Added LastPass support. (#2316)
  • Added WebRTC fingerprinting protection. (#260)
  • Added Flash Click to Play support (Flash is only available after enabling Flash in preferences explicitly). (#2279)
  • Added lookup selection to context menu for macOS. (#1627)
  • Changed pin tab option to not show for about:blank and about:newtab. (#2253)
  • Changed user agent for Adobe Flash website Brave detection. (811e742)
  • Fixed 1password auto-start. (#2298)
  • Fixed 1password auto-fill regression. (#2308)
  • Fixed session tabs 1password bug. (#2303)
  • Fixed downloads bar overflow. (#2322)
  • Fixed selection menu to truncate properly. (#2240)
  • Fixed cookie changes not persisting to disk on fast shutdown. (#2335)
  • Added autocomplete support in the URL bar. (#1596)
  • Added blocking for 3rd party client storage mechanisms. (#313)
  • Added blocking for 3rd party referrers. (#2214)
  • Added default content zoom option. (#1401)
  • Added option for disabling title mode (defaulted to on for Windows until we remove the title bar). (#1984)
  • Added experimental Flash support (disabled by default). (#1093)
  • Improved URL bar suggestions and now include URL of suggestion. (#2210)
  • Improved Bookmarks Manager folders so they stick when scrolling. (#2076)
  • Improved session storage saving to write in a more safe way. (#2067)
  • Improved zoom handling. (#2165)
  • Fixed Twitch.tv playing streams twice. (#2119)
  • Fixed crash when navigating with the notification bar open. (#1726)
  • Fixed tab page ordering with pinned tabs. (#149)
  • Fixed window state not saving in session storage. (#146)
  • Fixed navigator.doNotTrack not reporting correctly. (#2177)
  • Fixed window titles not showing up in the Window menu in macOS. (#2192)
  • Fixed navigation controller sometimes making back button not function correctly. (#2144)
  • Fixed Fullscreen mode on Windows so it hides menu bar. (#2053)
  • Upgraded to libchromiumcontent 51.0.2704.103. (#2211)
  • Upgraded to Electron 1.2.3. (#2294)
  • Upgraded to libchromiumcontent 51.0.2704.84. (#2122)
  • Fixed crash on Windows when clicking on certain link types. (#2064)
  • Included fingerprinting protection into the Bravery Panel. (#1876)
  • Added protection for AudioContext fingerprinting. (#1884)
  • Added number of scripts blocked to the Bravery panel. (#1833)
  • Added support for bookmarklets. (#1880)
  • Added show only favicon option to the bookmarks toolbar. (#1657)
  • Added bookmark tooltips. (#1848)
  • Added folder icons when using bookmark toolbar favicons. (#1469)
  • Added application icon in Ubuntu. (#1282)
  • Expose chrome.runtime for better site compat mainly for Google drive. (#1948)
  • Fixed processes sometimes not quitting. (#1756)
  • Fixed Windows taskbar grouping. (#156)
  • Fixed whitescreen which could happen when dragging and dropping. (#1891)
  • Fixed bookmark items middle click to open in a new tab on Windows 10. (#1724)
  • Fixed redownloading files on session restore (#1219)
  • Fixed pinned tabs sometimes duplicating. (#1508)
  • Fixed Fullscreen mode showing a black bar up top on macOS. (#1358)
  • Fixed contractions showing up as misspelled for spell check. (#2015)
  • Fixed non-English spell checking dictionaries. (#1788)
  • Possibly fixed intermittent problem with copy on macOS. (#1060)
  • Upgraded to HTTPS Everywhere definitions for 5.1.9. (#1692)
  • Upgraded to libchromiumcontent 51.0.2704.63. (#1405)
  • Upgraded to Electron 1.2.0. (#1968)
  • Upgraded to Node 6.1. (#1969)
  • Various other fixes.
  • Per site Bravery panel and per site settings. (#1621)
  • Bravery setting defaults now in preferences. (#1818)
  • Implemented error pages. (#1611)
  • Lazy load tabs on startup. (#470)
  • Added search for selected text context menu. (#1672)
  • Fixed various crashes. (#1611, #1772)
  • Fixed zoom not working in some cases. (#1717)
  • Re-added close tabs left / right context menu on tabs. (#1783)
  • Updated localization files and added Spanish and Tamil. (#1828)
  • Various other fixes.
  • Upgraded to libchromiumcontent 50.0.2661.102. (#1708)
  • Fix application sometimes not quitting fully. (#1540)
  • Fix for URL bar context menu selection detection. (#1709)
  • Fix for disabling extensions without a browser restart. (#1707)
  • Fix zoom indicator in hamburger menu in private tabs. (#1706)
  • Menu bar is now auto hidden by default unless turned on. (#1730)
  • Added spell check. (#859)
  • Added NoScript like script blocking. (#231)
  • Added support for many more languages. (#1625)
  • Various windows installer fixes. (#523, #1244, #1400, #565)
  • Added Paste and Go and Paste and Search items in the URL bar context menu. (#1670)
  • Added ability to autohide menu bar on Windows. (#1630)
  • Fix for nfl.com videos when blocking was enabled. (#1528)
  • Fix bookmarks not filling up the complete bookmarks toolbar. (#1567)
  • Fix crash when navigating while dev tools are open. (#1588)
  • Fix for "tabnapping" phishing attempt. (#1618)
  • Fix unneeded indent in Windows for navigation controls. (#1638)
  • Fix for using numpad '+' for zoom. (#1495)
  • Fix for changing tabs per page giving an uneven distribution of tabs. (#1561)
  • Fix for opening and copying image context menus sometimes not giving the full URL. (#1606)
  • Fixed startup problem if user data directory does not already exist.
  • Dashlane support bundled.
  • Added permission handler for external protocols.
  • Permission prompts now save decisions between restarts.
  • Bookmark Toolbar favicons (can be turned on in about:preferences).
  • Downloads remember last save location.
  • More zoom fixes for page navigation.
  • More password autofill fixes.
  • More locales added.
  • Added optional Home button.
  • Fixed various bugs.
  • Upgraded to libchromiumcontent 50.0.2661.94.
  • Upgraded to Electron 0.37.7.
  • Added the ability to set Brave as the default browser within Control Panel on Windows.
  • Added 32-bit Windows support.
  • Added ability to block HTML canvas and WebGL fingerprinting which can be enabled in preferences.
  • Zoom is now persisted across sessions and remembered per origin.
  • Added menu item to clear all cookies and site data.
  • Multi language support. Initially this includes: en-US, nl-NL, and pt-Br.
  • Ability to open html files when Brave is the default on macOS.
  • Block 'javascript:' URLs from being loaded when entered in URL bar.
  • Printing fixed.
  • Fixed various bugs.
  • Upgraded to libchromiumcontent 49.0.2623.112.
  • Upgraded to Electron 0.37.6.
  • Undo closed tab now focuses the webview.
  • Upgraded to React v15 for cleaner DOM and faster performance.
  • Fix for about: pages font size.
  • Fix for clicking on some JavaScript links not working.
  • Fix startup error relating to session storage and passwords saved from forms without actions.
  • Fix docusign.com login button not working.
  • Fix for Twitch.tv.
  • Fix for startup problem with default window size.
  • 1Password support bundled.
  • Added malware and phishing protection with click through pages.
  • Some downloads bar and password saving fixes.
  • Windows installer now using SHA-256 digest and gets signed with a timestamp.
  • New look for the SSL cert warning pages.
  • Removed Brave from the User Agent HTTP header to reduce fingerprinting.
  • Windows shortcuts added F12 for developer tools and F11 for fullscreen.
  • Partial extensions support added internally for running some Chrome extensions unmodified.
  • Upgraded to Node 5.10.0.
  • Add ability to enable/disable password manager in Preferences
  • Added downloads toolbar which shows when there are active downloads.
  • Added downloads manager (about:downloads).
  • Added passwords manager (about:passwords).
  • Inspect Element context menu option added to bring up the DOM inspector.
  • Mouse wheel zooming with modifier key.
  • Close other tabs context menu items added.
  • Password saving fixes.
  • Bookmark fixes.
  • Upgraded to libchromiumcontent 49.0.2623.108.
  • Upgraded to Electron 0.37.3.
  • Upgraded to Node 5.9.1.
  • Fixed various bugs.
  • .deb and .rpm Linux packages available for various distros.
  • Password saving feature added.
  • Brave is now a single instance application.
  • HTTPS Everywhere information is now displayed in the site information popup.
  • Find in page now shows match ordinal.
  • Open all bookmarks in bookmark folder context menu added.
  • Improved bookmark import support (Safari, Pinboard).
  • Fixes for fullscreen mode.
  • Fixes for pinned sites not unpinning.
  • Upgraded to libchromiumcontent 49.0.2623.87.
  • Upgraded to Node v5.9.
  • Various other bug fixes.
  • Upgraded to libchromiumcontent 49.0.2623.75.
  • Upgraded to Electron 0.37.2.
  • Upgraded to Node 5.8.
  • Basic HTTP authentication now supported.
  • Support for Twitch.tv
  • Fix bookmarks not working after navigating within a page using push state api.
  • Save session state periodically to prevent data loss.
  • Window titles actually being set for better compatibility with other apps.
  • We now show a broken lock icon for pages with certificate errors.
  • Tweaked various UI bits.
  • Fixed text cursor jumping to the end of a text input in the settings pane.
  • Added import bookmarks item to the hamburger menu.
  • Middle clicking on a bookmark folder now opens all bookmarks.
  • Control tab, command tab, and middle click now works for bookmarks within a menu on the toolbar.
  • Typekit and Google fonts fix.
  • Dragging favicon onto bookmarks bar now respects position of the drop.
  • We now display: none on background webviews for better performance.
  • Bookmark management: Bookmark folders added, drag and drop bookmarks and folders from within the Bookmark Toolbar and Bookmark Manager.
  • Ability to import bookmarks from a Firefox or Chrome HTML export.
  • History is now remembered for better autocomplete results.
  • Permission dialogs added for sites wanting to request special permissions.
  • Various shortcuts added for each platform.
  • Support added for mouse back/forward web buttons.
  • Window is now maximized when navigation bar is double clicked.
  • Mouse middle clicking on bookmarks now opens the link in a new tab.
  • Adblock and tracking protection fixed for non default sessions.
  • Various cert warning page fixes.
  • Don’t show context menu if a page has its own (Google docs).
  • Added Home menu item and shortcut to go to home page.
  • Added Clear history menu item.
  • Help menu added to the hamburger menu.
  • Various top level menu items now work when there are no windows open.
  • Links opened from the context menu item “Open in new tab” now retains private / session it was opened from.
  • Extra protection against badly downloaded adblock, tracking protection, and https everywhere data files.
  • Image blocking now replaces images with a 1px transparent local data url instead of blocking the request for better site compat (macworld.com).
  • about: pages now have an icon so they can look better when pinned.
  • Multiple update channel support added for future builds (beta, release channel support).
  • Various other improvements and fixes.
  • Spotty text selection in URL bar fix.
  • Added restore last closed window.
  • Fix session store to restore state from last closed window.
  • Pinned tabs and bookmarks are now session aware (Cmd+Click or Control+Click on Windows to open a bookmark in the original session).
  • Fix video playing on CNBC, fix cityam.com adblocker error.
  • Faster page loading from optimizations in HTTPS Everywhere.
  • HTML drag and drop no longer opens extra tab.
  • Dropping files on bookmarks bar to create bookmarks, and on toolbar to open in new tabs.
  • Certificate error page improvements.
  • Support dropping tabs onto tab set indicators to reorder them.
  • Support pinning and unpinning sites via drag and drop.
  • Fixed bug in auto suggest when hitting enter.
  • Various Linux fixes.
  • Fix 3rd party Facebook login.
  • SQLite dependency for HTTPS Everywhere removed.
  • Added bookmarks toolbar.
  • Added bookmarks manager (Very basic but more features coming soon).
  • File picker crash fix.
  • Optimizations when opening a new tab.
  • Add certificate error pages and improve site security indicators.
  • Various context menu, shortcut, and drag and drop improvements.
  • Various bug fixes and improvements.
  • Security (Severity: High): Added process sandboxing for content processes (c794907).
  • Various UI rendering performance optimization.
  • Fix loading videos on CNN and other page loading problems.
  • Security (Severity: Low): Hostname is always displayed in title mode in bold.
  • Security (Severity: High): Preferences page script context is now reloaded when navigating in the same tab away from preferences (446dfe8).
  • Theme color detection changes.
  • Various bug fixes.
  • Preferences: startup mode, homepage, default search engine, various tab preferences, and privacy settings. More to come.
  • Various UI enhancements.
  • Security: Third party cookie blocking option (enabled by default).
  • Security: Third party HTTP Referer header blocking option (enabled by default).
  • Security: Precautionary only, removed node from ever loading in web views.
  • Security: Precautionary Added CSP to UI pages.
  • Security: Secure sites now display a lock in title mode.
  • Various keyboard shortcuts added, various focus issues fixed, various bugs fixed.
  • Context menus copy link location works in more cases now.
  • about:newtab, about:about pages implemented.
  • Placeholder ads link to a page explaining what they are.
  • 2 finger navigation on macOS.
  • Cleaned up UI to remove unneeded elements for about: pages.
  • Various crash fixes and window.opener fixes.
  • Fix for state saving when an update is applied.
  • Fix for update error handling when on a flaky connection.
  • Visual indicator for Session Tabs added.
  • Installers and updates reduced by ~40%.
  • Windows taskbar grouping fix.
  • Initial window size is now bigger.
  • Various keyboard shortcuts added.
  • HTTPS Everywhere fixes.
  • Security fix (Severity: High): Prevent BrowserWindow from navigating to remote content (#445). Impact: if the user is tricked into dragging and dropping a malicious link outside of the tab content area, the linked site is loaded outside the webview sandbox and can compromise the user's system.
  • Dropped URLs now open tabs instead of opening inside the whole window.
  • Fixed a tracking protection problem causing some top level sites to not load.
  • Bravery menu options are now easier to understand.
  • Context menus re-ordered by importance.
  • Various Windows shortcuts added.
  • Mouse middle click on a tab now closes the tab.
  • About menu dialog now works in Windows.
  • Release notes viewer will allow mouse activity for copy/pasting.
  • Added the hamburger menu (top right menu).
  • Fixed Windows packaging issues.
  • Fixed issues with rendering on some Windows systems causing a black window.
  • UI tweaks.
  • Fixed bug in adblock causing some sites not to work.
  • Per window session state is now preserved.
  • Left / right arrow navigation shortcuts.
  • Privacy: Browser level web requests loaded into a segmented in memory only partition.
  • New lighter themed UI.
  • Partitioned tabs support for multiple sessions per user.
  • Security: Sandbox inserted / replaced iframe.
  • More context menu options for copy, cut, paste, and copy link.
  • Background tabs now actually open in the background.
  • Further adblock optimizations.
  • Conditionally shows prev / next tab buttons.
  • Checking for updates with no windows open opens a new window.
  • Closing a pin attempts now goes to next tab.
  • Find in page result count indicator.
  • Show security icon while HTTP/HTTPS page loads.
  • Various bug fixes.
  • Fixed load time indicator and Windows menus