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Brave Search

Data confidence: High

Privacy-first search engine with AI features. Independent index.

Founded by: Brendan Eich, Brian Bondy

DMI: 14#140 of 262 (Top 54%)HN 30d: 25
21,835 · 3,015 forks
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Brave Search has a Developer Momentum Index of 14, ranking #140 of 262 companies. Key metrics include 21.8K GitHub stars.

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Developer Adoption

Developer ecosystem metrics, 30-day window

Active Contributors (30d)
5
Unique committers, 30-day window

Active Contributors Trend

55555Mar 5Mar 6
90-day trend

github contributors remained stable at 5 over the last 90 days.

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Dategithub contributors
Mar 5, 20265
Mar 6, 20265
Key Signals

Developer Community Metrics

Metrics computed from HN discussion, GitHub activity, and funding data.

HN Discussion Rank#3 in AI Search by HN mentions (out of 13 tracked)
HN vs Category4.2x category median (25 vs 6 median)
GitHub VelocityCommit velocity steady (0.9x vs 4-week average)
Community Sentiment0% positive HN sentiment (25 comments) • Moderate confidence
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According to AI-Buzz, Brave Search has 5 active contributors in 30 days, ranks #3 in AI Search for HN discussion share (out of 13 tracked with 6.2% of HN discussion), with 0% positive developer sentiment (25 HN comments analyzed), with 27 commits/week (steady).

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Metrics derived from public APIs (HN Algolia, GitHub, npm/PyPI). Sentiment classified by AI. See methodology for details →

About

About

Description

Privacy-first search engine with AI features. Independent index.

Estimated Company Size

101 - 250 employees

Website

brave.com

Details

Founded

2021

Description

Brave Search offers private search with AI-powered answers. Independent search index (not Google). Growing user base focused on privacy. Part of Brave browser ecosystem.

Data Confidence

Excellent
90/ 100

Reflects profile completeness, metric freshness, and signal coverage.

How we calculate this

Open Source

21.8K
Stars
3.0K
Forks
Active
Last commit: 1 day ago
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