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Cookie vs Hush

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Cookie

8.0
Security & Privacy

Protection from tracking and online profiling

Hush

8.0
Security & Privacy

Block nags to accept cookies and privacy invasive tracking in Safari

Metric Cookie Hush
Category Security & Privacy Security & Privacy
AI Score 8.0 8.0
30-day Installs 19 31
90-day Installs 59 96
365-day Installs 246 396
Version 8.4.8 1.0
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 3.6K
GitHub Forks 100
Open Issues 149
License MIT
Language JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Cookie

Cookie is a privacy-focused app that protects users from online tracking and profiling. It blocks trackers and prevents cross-site tracking, offering robust privacy protection for users concerned about their digital footprint.

Blocks trackers and cookies to prevent online tracking and profiling.

Pros

  • + Effective at blocking trackers and enhancing privacy
  • + User-friendly interface and easy to use
  • + Compatible with all major browsers

Cons

  • - Only available for macOS
  • - Does not support first-party cookies

Hush

Hush is a Safari extension that blocks annoying cookie consent pop-ups and privacy trackers, offering a seamless browsing experience. It's simple yet effective, ideal for users who value privacy and want to avoid intrusive ads.

Blocks cookie consent pop-ups and privacy trackers in Safari.

Pros

  • + Simple and effective solution for blocking privacy trackers and ads.
  • + Open-source with active community contributions.
  • + Easily integrates with Safari for a seamless experience.

Cons

  • - Lacks auto-update functionality, requiring manual checks.
  • - No whitelisting feature for selective blocking.