Installing Brave on Linux
Brave is only supported on 64-bit AMD/Intel architectures (amd64 / x86_64).
The current signing keys are also available from https://brave.com/signing-keys/.
Release Channel Installation
Debian 9+, Ubuntu 16.04+ and Mint 18+
If you get gnutls_handshake() errors after adding the Brave repository on Debian 9, you may need to uninstall old conflicting packages.
sudo apt install apt-transport-https curl
sudo curl -fsSLo /usr/share/keyrings/brave-browser-archive-keyring.gpg https://brave-browser-apt-release.s3.brave.com/brave-browser-archive-keyring.gpg
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/brave-browser-archive-keyring.gpg arch=amd64] https://brave-browser-apt-release.s3.brave.com/ stable main"|sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/brave-browser-release.list
sudo apt update
sudo apt install brave-browser
Fedora 28+, CentOS/RHEL 8+
sudo dnf install dnf-plugins-core
sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo https://brave-browser-rpm-release.s3.brave.com/x86_64/
sudo rpm --import https://brave-browser-rpm-release.s3.brave.com/brave-core.asc
sudo dnf install brave-browser
OpenSUSE 15+
sudo zypper install curl
sudo rpm --import https://brave-browser-rpm-release.s3.brave.com/brave-core.asc
sudo zypper addrepo --refresh https://brave-browser-rpm-release.s3.brave.com/x86_64/ brave-browser
sudo zypper install brave-browser
Snap
You can find Brave in the Snapcraft Store, but while it is maintained by Brave Software, it is not yet working as well as our official packages. We currently recommend that users who are able to use our official package repositories do so instead of using the Snap.
Beta Channel Installation
Debian 9+, Ubuntu 16.04+ and Mint 18+
sudo apt install apt-transport-https curl
sudo curl -fsSLo /usr/share/keyrings/brave-browser-beta-archive-keyring.gpg https://brave-browser-apt-beta.s3.brave.com/brave-browser-beta-archive-keyring.gpg
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/brave-browser-beta-archive-keyring.gpg arch=amd64] https://brave-browser-apt-beta.s3.brave.com/ stable main"|sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/brave-browser-beta.list
sudo apt update
sudo apt install brave-browser-beta
Fedora 28+, CentOS/RHEL 8+
sudo dnf install dnf-plugins-core
sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo https://brave-browser-rpm-beta.s3.brave.com/x86_64/
sudo rpm --import https://brave-browser-rpm-beta.s3.brave.com/brave-core-nightly.asc
sudo dnf install brave-browser-beta
OpenSUSE 15+
sudo zypper install curl
sudo rpm --import https://brave-browser-rpm-beta.s3.brave.com/brave-core-nightly.asc
sudo zypper addrepo --refresh https://brave-browser-rpm-beta.s3.brave.com/x86_64/ brave-browser-beta
sudo zypper install brave-browser-beta
Nightly Channel Installation
Debian 9+, Ubuntu 16.04+ and Mint 18+
sudo apt install apt-transport-https curl
sudo curl -fsSLo /usr/share/keyrings/brave-browser-nightly-archive-keyring.gpg https://brave-browser-apt-nightly.s3.brave.com/brave-browser-nightly-archive-keyring.gpg
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/brave-browser-nightly-archive-keyring.gpg arch=amd64] https://brave-browser-apt-nightly.s3.brave.com/ stable main"|sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/brave-browser-nightly.list
sudo apt update
sudo apt install brave-browser-nightly
Fedora 28+, CentOS/RHEL 8+
sudo dnf install dnf-plugins-core
sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo https://brave-browser-rpm-nightly.s3.brave.com/x86_64/
sudo rpm --import https://brave-browser-rpm-nightly.s3.brave.com/brave-core-nightly.asc
sudo dnf install brave-browser-nightly
OpenSUSE 15+
sudo zypper install curl
sudo rpm --import https://brave-browser-rpm-nightly.s3.brave.com/brave-core-nightly.asc
sudo zypper addrepo --refresh https://brave-browser-rpm-nightly.s3.brave.com/x86_64/ brave-browser-nightly
sudo zypper install brave-browser-nightly
GitHub
(Pre-)releases for all channels are also available on GitHub in .deb/.rpm/.zip formats.
Unofficial packages
NOTE: While we recommend you to use our official packages, there’s a section for unofficial package in the case where we don’t ship packages for your distribution. These packages are community maintained, and therefore we take no responsibility for them.
Arch
The Arch packages are available as brave-bin, brave-beta-bin and
brave-nightly-bin in the Arch User Repository. To install it, you’ll need to
use an AUR helper, such as
yay.
yay -S brave-bin
yay -S brave-beta-bin
yay -S brave-nightly-bin
Flatpak
Brave is available as a Flatpak package from Flathub.
Manjaro
pacman -S brave-browser
pacman -S brave-browser-beta
Solus
sudo eopkg it brave
The Solus package is a repackaging of the .deb file in to the Solus software format (.eopkg). It is currently maintained by Jacalz.
