Why hackers moved from Brave to Orion
1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.
What hackers said about the move
“I switched from brave(ios) to Orion about a month ago and almost I didn't look back.”theoneone, 2026-07-20original comment ↗
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Brave vs Orion
| Brave | Orion | |
|---|---|---|
| Hackers who recommend | 3 | 3 |
| Hackers who criticize | 1 | 1 |
| Moved away from it | 2 | 1 |
| Moved to it | 2 | 2 |
Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.
Criticism of Brave
“Chromium-based browsers like Opera, Brave, Vivaldi, and Chrome each have their own Sync service, their own closed and non-interoperable standard.”ponchale, 2026-05-10original comment ↗
Praise for Orion
“I have switched from Firefox to Orion on my iPhone a year ago (potentially more?) and had a great experience.”darkamaul, 2026-07-20original comment ↗
“This is already possible with Orion so I am wondering why more discoveries are not being done in this space.”Imustaskforhelp, 2026-01-02original comment ↗
Other moves from Brave
- Brave → Helium (1)
Other moves to Orion
- Firefox → Orion (1)