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Brave browser for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows.
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chrome webstore and external extensions #40963

Open Chaython opened 2 months ago

Chaython commented 2 months ago

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Android

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Kiwi on Android supports external extensions, so why not brave?

I-I-IT commented 2 months ago

The lack of extensions and no passkey support (without GMS) has made me switch to Mull.

hyperion4 commented 2 months ago

Kiwi on Android supports external extensions, so why not brave?

How often Kiwi updates the Chromium codebase it uses? I mean it needs a lot of work and manpower to add extension support in every new chromium release, it's not an easy task and it needs a lot of testing in order to be sure nothing is broken. Brave is a browser from a company and companies take security really seriously. So Brave needs to always have the latest Chromium and the latest security fixes that come with it. How often Kiwi updates Chromium?