Release v1.62.153 (Chromium 121.0.6167.85)

Release v1.62.153 (Chromium 121.0.6167.85)

Android

Pick the APK suitable for your device's architecture.

iOS

brave-core-ios.tgz contains Brave core frameworks for iOS.

Linux

DEB and RPM packages attached below, details at https://brave.com/linux

macOS

Brave-Browser-*.dmg or Brave-Browser-*.pkg will install this version.
macOS 10.14 and below are NOT supported anymore as per https://support.brave.com/hc/en-us/articles/18347246446733-Changes-to-macOS-desktop-browser-requirements

Windows

BraveBrowserSetup.exe and BraveBrowserSetup32.exe will fetch and install the latest available version from our update servers.
Windows 7/8.1 are NOT supported anymore as per https://support.brave.com/hc/en-us/articles/11197967945613-Sunsetting-support-for-Windows-7-and-8-8-1

Release Notes

Web3

• Added a fallback button when an IPFS page can't be loaded. (#26486)
• Added display error when transaction fee estimate fails. (#35413)
• Added "Placeholder" icons for broken NFT images. (#34139)
• Updated private key backup warning text. (#34228)
• Updated transaction confirmation panel components to show all transaction details. (#34661)
• Updated assets on "Account Details" screen to be able to sort by value. (#34064)
• Updated wallet account blockies design. (#34052)
• Updated hardware wallet import screen to show derivation path for account import. (#25954)
• Migrated Solana Swaps to use Jupiter Swap API v6. (#35091)
• Removed shadow from Brave Wallet panel header. (#34319)
• Removed "Hardware Wallet" icon from blockie icons. (#34193)
• Removed "NFT" tab for Filecoin account view. (#33992)
• Removed loading indicator when asset discovery is not being run. (#30921)
• Fixed DApp permission not being removed when Brave Wallet is reset. (#20966)
• Fixed "Account Details" incorrectly displaying zero total fiat balance. (#34142)
• Fixed "Accounts" tab briefly displaying zero for account fiat value before returning actual value. (#33993)
• Fixed NFT menu position when viewed over the NFT image grid. (#34148)
• Fixed broken "Placeholder" icons for custom tokens on "Account Details". (#34204)
• Fixed small network "Placeholder" icons. (#34194)
• Fixed missing dark theme text color for icon stack on "Accounts" tab. (#34093)
• Fixed infinite loading skeleton for asset auto discovery. (#33303)

Rewards

• Updated “Logged out” from custodial account notification text. (#33583)
• Removed inline contribution “Tip” buttons. (#33783)

General

• Added Brave News feed v2 (being rolled out in phases using Griffin starting at 10%). (#34593)
• Added "Mixtral 8x7B" and "Claude Instant" which can now be used in the free tier but rate limited. (#34910)
• Added "Only resolve .onion addresses in Tor windows" setting under brave://settings/privacy. (#33735)
• Added the ability to apply Griffin studies on first launch on Windows. (#35232)
• Added polish to the URL bar icons with rounded square corners. (#34957)
• Added font allow list for Linux. (#34169)
• [Security] Force the referrer to always be "no-referrer" while in Speedreader mode as reported on HackerOne by nishimunea. (#35095)
• [Security] Perform automatic redirect for ".onion" URLs only in Tor windows as reported on HackerOne by newfunction. (#34163)
• [Security] Remove ".onion" services from "window.location.ancestorOrigins" as reported on HackerOne by xiaoyinl. (#32421)
• Improved keyboard accessibility for Brave Leo. (#34453)
• Updated Brave Leo opt-in experience. (#33942)
• Updated Brave Leo to handle page content changing during conversation. (#34706)
• Updated premium indicator for new Claude model. (#34718)
• Updated Brave Leo to format code responses. (#33668)
• Updated miscellaneous Brave Leo UI items. (#34124)
• Updated Brave Leo context indicators. (#34099)
• Updated theme colors for light, dark, Private window and Private window with Tor. (#31644)
• Updated sidebar's last opened item to persist across browser relaunch. (#34399)
• Updated SKU SDK to submit and fetch credentials using new endpoints with request ids. (#34069)
• Updated farbling protections to only farble a subset of user installed fonts. (#34043)
• Updated Arm64 Windows to prevent Widevine version incompatibilities. (#33595)
• Updated "Password Manager" tab icon. (#33242)
• Updated "Suggest questions" to be on-demand for Brave Leo. (#33575)
• Removed HTTPS Everywhere. (#28433)
• Removed aggressive fingerprinting mode. (#31229)
• Removed known tracking parameter "_kx" from URLs. (#34578)
• Removed known tracking parameter "irclickid" from URLs. (#33952)
• Removed several known Yandex tracking parameters from URLs. (#33216)
• Removed several known Facebook tracking parameters from URLs. (#33984)
• Removed Brave Leo icon from sidebar in Private, Private with Tor, and Guest profile windows. (#34518)
• Disabled Bookmarks and Reading list buttons in Guest window sidebar. (#34162)
• Fixed same-document navigations for Brave Leo. (#34946)
• Fixed user not being able to interrupt autoscroll of Brave Leo response. (#32970)
• Fixed Brave News inability to recover from lack of Wi-Fi until browser restart. (#35154)
• Fixed on-demand updates failing in certain cases for Arm64 on Windows installations. (#34523)
• Fixed mismatched sidebar panel header and contents background colors. (#34165)
• Fixed difficulty closing sidebar when it is opened temporarily. (#34085)
• Upgraded Chromium to 121.0.6167.85. (#35493) (Changelog for 121.0.6167.85)