Brave v1.31.87 is a web browser developed by Brave Software Inc, available for download in full install version for Windows platforms from legacy sources. This version of Brave was officially released on 2021-10-19 for public access and a brief summary of important updates and change log pertaining to this edition can be read below.

Brave browser version Brave v1.31.87 has been released for Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android platforms. This edition has major updates for both Desktop & Android platforms.

Functionalities added

• Custom filter lists in shields via brave://adblock
• Web Discovery Project into Brave
• Adaptive CAPTCHA
• Brave agent version suffix to go-ipfs

Functionalities Updated

• Default search engine to Brave Search for new installations in certain regions
• Rewards panel design
• Handling of default wallet settings

Functionalities Removed & Deprecated

• Tipping banner warning for unverified publishers
• "Brave" from User Agent when visiting DuckDuckGo
• Uphold "x-client-partner" header
• "IdleDetection" from brave
• Known user tracking parameter "twclid" from Twitter query strings
• Copy-link-to-text by default

Security & Bug fixes

• CAPTCHA failing when using custom scaling in certain cases
• Wallet not working in certain cases for both Crypto Wallet and MetaMask
• MetaMask failing to connect to web3 websites within Brave
• Greaselion extension appearing as corrupted in the terminal/command line interface
• IPFS protocol badge linked to node diagnostics instead of settings
• Remove and add peers even though IPFS is not activated
• Blue border appearing on top of window when focused