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For Desktop, see [here](https://codeberg.org/celenity/better-brave), and for Android, see [here](https://codeberg.org/celenity/better-brave-android).\n\n**NOTE:** This project can be found on both [Codeberg](https://codeberg.org/celenity/better-brave-ios), which will act as the main \u0026 preferred way to contribute, and [GitHub](https://github.com/celenityy/better-brave-ios).\n\n# Shields \u0026 Privacy\n\n**Trackers \u0026 Ads Blocking** -\u003e `Aggressive`\n\n**Upgrade Connections to HTTPS** -\u003e ✅\n\n**Auto-Redirect AMP Pages** -\u003e ✅\n\n**Auto-Redirect Tracking URLs** -\u003e ✅\n\n**Block Scripts** -\u003e ✅ *(This **will** cause breakage, but it heavily improves privacy \u0026 security, so I'd recommend enabling it if possible and if you're willing to re-enable scripts on sites that need it)*\n\n**Block Fingerprinting** -\u003e ✅\n\n**Enable Global Privacy Control** -\u003e ✅\n\n**Block Cookie Consent Notices** -\u003e ✅\n\nContent Filtering:\n\n* `EasyList Cookie` -\u003e ✅\n\n* `Fanboy's Annoyances + uBO Annoyances` -\u003e ✅\n\n* `Fanboy's Social` -\u003e ✅\n\n* `Fanboy's Anti-Newsletter` -\u003e ✅\n\n* `Fanboy's Mobile Notifications` -\u003e ✅\n\n* `Fanboy's Anti-chat Apps` -\u003e ✅\n\n* `Bypass Paywalls Clean Filters` -\u003e ✅\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\nPrivacy Hub -\u003e **Show VPN Alerts** -\u003e ❌\n\n**Block `Switch to App` Notices** -\u003e ✅\n\n**Allow universal links to open in external apps** -\u003e ❌\n\n**Block Dangerous Websites** -\u003e ✅\n\n**Allow Privacy-Preserving Product Analytics (P3A)** -\u003e ❌\n\n**Automatically send daily usage ping to Brave** -\u003e ❌\n\n# Rewards\n\n**Enable Brave Rewards** -\u003e ❌\n\n# Web3\n\n**Resolve IPFS Resources** -\u003e `Disabled`\n\n**Resolve Solana Name Service (SNS) Domain Names** -\u003e `Disabled`\n\n**Resolve Ethereum Name Service (ENS) Domain Names** -\u003e `Disabled`\n\n**Allow ENS Offchain Lookup** -\u003e `Disabled`\n\n**Resolve Unstoppable Domains Domain Names** -\u003e `Disabled`\n\n# Search Engines\n\n**Standard Tab** -\u003e `Brave Search`\n\n**Private Tab** -\u003e `Brave Search`\n\n**Quick-Search Engines** -\u003e Disable any undesired search engines here\n\n**Show Search Suggestions** -\u003e ❌\n\n**Show Recent Searches** -\u003e ❌\n\n**Show Browser Suggestions** -\u003e ❌\n\n# Show Last Visited Bookmarks\n\n**Show Last Visited Bookmarks** -\u003e ❌\n\n# Enable Pull-to-refresh\n\n**Enable Pull-to-refresh** -\u003e ✅\n\n# Block Popups\n\n**Block Popups** -\u003e ✅\n\n# Website Redirects\n\n**reddit.com -\u003e old.reddit.com** -\u003e ✅\n\n**npr.org -\u003e text.npr.org** -\u003e ✅\n\n# Media\n\n**Enable Background Audio** -\u003e ✅\n\n**Highest Quality Playback** -\u003e `On`\n\n# Appearance\n\n**Night Mode** -\u003e ✅\n\n# New Tab Page\n\n**Image Type** -\u003e `Default Images`\n\n# Hide Brave Rewards Icon\n\n**Hide Brave Rewards Icon** -\u003e ✅\n\n# Close Tabs\n\n**Close Tabs** -\u003e `After One Day`\n\n# Private Tabs\n\n**Keep Private Tabs** -\u003e ❌\n\n# Logins \u0026 Passwords\n\n**Save Logins** -\u003e ❌ *You should not save info in your browser like this for security reasons, use a dedicated password manager like Bitwarden or Proton Pass instead)*\n\n# Additional recommendations\n\n* Follow my iOS settings [here](https://codeberg.org/celenity/ios-settings).\n\n* Use a private, secure, \u0026 reputable DNS provider of your choice. I would recommend setting up your own [NextDNS](https://nextdns.io/) configuration if you are able to *(See my recommendations for NextDNS [here](https://codeberg.org/celenity/nextdns-settings))*, otherwise I would recommend [Quad9](https://quad9.net/).\n\n* Enable [Lockdown Mode](https://support.apple.com/105120).\n\n* Use a (reputable) VPN. I would generally recommend either [Mullvad](https://mullvad.net/), [IVPN](https://www.ivpn.net/), or [ProtonVPN](https://protonvpn.com/).\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fcelenityy%2Fbetter-brave-ios","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fcelenityy%2Fbetter-brave-ios","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fcelenityy%2Fbetter-brave-ios/lists"}