Best Privacy Browsers in 2026
Updated
In short: Brave Browser is ranked #1 of 32 as of 3 October 2026, ahead of Tor Browser and Mullvad Browser. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Tor Browser. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Brave Browser at $2.50/mo.
Privacy browsers differ in the protections and browsing features they offer. Compare ad and tracker blocking with fingerprint protection, and check whether a built-in VPN or open-source software matters for your needs. The ranked entries start with Brave Browser, Tor Browser, and Waterfox, followed by Mullvad Browser and LibreWolf. Supported platforms can help you assess whether a browser fits the devices you use. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing provide additional context as you compare options. Consider which protections you want in everyday browsing, then weigh those priorities against the features and cost details shown for each entry.
32 privacy browsers ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
| # | Platform | Score | Why | From | Free plan | Paid from | Tracker blocking | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brave Browser | 8.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $2.50/mo | Yes | $3/mo | Yes | View |
| 2 | Tor Browser | 8.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 3 | Mullvad Browser | 8.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 4 | Waterfox | 7.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 5 | IronFox | 7.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 6 | SnowHaze | 7.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 7 | LibreWolf | 7.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 8 | Cromite | 7.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 9 | DuckDuckGo Browser | 7.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $8.33/mo | Yes | $9.99/mo | Yes | View |
| 10 | Midori Browser | 7.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 11 | Nav0 | 7.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 12 | Orion Browser | 7.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $50/mo | Yes | $5/mo | Yes | View |
| 13 | Vanadium | 7.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 14 | Onion Browser | 7.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 15 | Avast Secure Browser | 6.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $3.33/mo | Yes | $5.99/mo | Yes | View |
| 16 | Privacy Browser Android | 6.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 17 |  Temple Browser | 6.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | Free | Yes | View |
| 18 | monocles browser | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 19 |  SmartCookieWeb | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 20 | Mozilla Firefox | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 21 | iodé Browser | 6.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 22 | Iridium Browser | 6.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 23 |  Dooble | 6.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 24 | Epic Privacy Browser | 6.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 25 |  Iceraven | 6.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
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Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which privacy browser is ranked first on Inferse?
Brave Browser is ranked #1 of 32 with a score of 8.4. Tor Browser is second and Mullvad Browser third.
How many of these have a free plan?
11 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Brave Browser has the lowest first paid tier we found: $2.50/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it. Paid placements never change a rank.