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BraveGPT

Free

Brave Search bot.

FreeFree tier
Type
Open Source
Company
KudoAI

About BraveGPT

BraveGPT is a free, open-source userscript that enhances Brave Search with AI-powered chat summaries. It integrates seamlessly with browsers via a userscript manager, adding concise AI-generated responses to search results using the latest LLMs. It supports a proxy mode (disabled by default) that uses GPT-4o without requiring a ChatGPT account. The project is developed by KudoAI and is compatible with multiple browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and others.

Key Features

Adds AI chat search summaries directly in Brave Search results
Powered by the latest LLMs (including GPT-4o in proxy mode)
Proxy mode allows use without a ChatGPT account
Streaming mode for real-time responses (not supported in Violentmonkey/OrangeMonkey)
Compatible with Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and many other browsers
Free and open source under MIT license
Supports multiple userscript managers (Tampermonkey, ScriptCat, Violentmonkey, etc.)

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Completely free and open source
  • Works across a wide range of browsers and devices
  • Optional proxy mode eliminates need for a ChatGPT account
  • Regularly updated by an active open-source community
Cons
  • Requires installation of a userscript manager
  • Streaming mode is not supported in Violentmonkey or OrangeMonkey
  • When proxy mode is disabled, a ChatGPT account is required

Best For

Quickly get AI-generated summaries of search results on Brave SearchEnhance research and information retrieval with concise answersReduce time spent clicking through multiple search results

FAQ

What is BraveGPT?
BraveGPT is a userscript that adds AI-generated chat summaries to Brave Search results, powered by the latest LLMs.
How do I install BraveGPT?
First install a userscript manager (e.g., Tampermonkey, ScriptCat, Violentmonkey), then install the BraveGPT userscript from the GitHub repository. After installation, visit search.brave.com to use it.
Does BraveGPT require a ChatGPT account?
By default, yes. However, you can enable Proxy Mode in settings to use GPT-4o without needing a ChatGPT account.
Which browsers are supported?
BraveGPT works on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and many other browsers on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS.