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Debloat / Hardening
SlimBrave-Neo hardens and reduces Brave Browser features using Chromium enterprise policies, with a terminal interface on Linux and macOS.
About Debloat / Hardening
SlimBrave-Neo is an open-source tool that debloats and hardens Brave Browser using Chromium enterprise policies, with support for Linux, macOS, and Windows. It provides a curses terminal user interface for Linux and macOS, and a native graphical interface for Windows. The tool includes 79 configurable policies, 6 built-in presets, and has no external dependencies. It distributes only source code with no pre-built installers, and is compatible with both standard Brave and Brave Origin builds.
Key features
- Uses Chromium enterprise policies to debloat and harden Brave Browser
- Provides curses TUI interface for Linux and macOS
- Offers native GUI for Windows with categorized policy list
- Includes 79 configurable policies and 6 built-in presets
- Has zero external dependencies
- Compatible with standard Brave and Brave Origin builds
Best for: It is best for users seeking granular, policy-based control over Brave Browser's features, telemetry, and bloat across Linux, macOS, and Windows, including Brave Origin users.
Good for
- No browser extensions or hacks required, uses native Brave policy enforcement
- All policies include plain-English descriptions with no hidden tooltips
- Windows GUI search matches policy names, keys, categories, and description text
Watch out for
- Only source code is distributed; no pre-built installers are provided
- Windows version requires administrator privileges to run
- Linux users without need for per-policy control may prefer simpler Brave Origin builds
Debloat / Hardening at a glance
- Category
- Privacy & Security › Private Browsers & Search
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Linux, macOS, Windows
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Debloat / Hardening FAQ
Does SlimBrave-Neo require browser extensions or hacks to modify Brave?
No, it uses Chromium enterprise policies that Brave respects natively, with no extensions or hacks needed.
What user interfaces are available for SlimBrave-Neo?
It offers a curses TUI for Linux and macOS, and a native GUI for Windows.
Is SlimBrave-Neo compatible with Brave Origin?
Yes, it detects Arch brave-origin-bin and brave-origin deb/rpm packages, and applies policies to the shared /etc/brave/policies directory.
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