Alternatives to Hush

A Safari content blocker for Mac, iPhone and iPad that hides cookie consent nags and trackers. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as Hush.

  • I still don't care about cookies

    A community fork of the I don't care about cookies extension that removes cookie consent banners.

    FreeOpen sourceBrowser extension

    I still don't care about cookies is an open-source extension for other browsers rather than Safari, hiding cookie banners without blocking trackers.

  • Consent-O-Matic

    Answers cookie consent pop-ups according to your stated preferences.

    FreeOpen sourceBrowser extension

    Consent-O-Matic is open source and answers consent pop-ups with your chosen preferences instead of hiding them, but only on supported consent platforms.

  • Ghostery

    Ad and tracker blocker that shows what each page was trying to load.

    FreemiumOpen sourceBrowser extension

    Ghostery blocks cookie consent dialogs along with ads and trackers and names each tracker, though some extras need an account or subscription.

Also worth comparing

These listings name Hush as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.

  • 1Blocker

    Safari content blocker that strips ads, trackers, and cookie popups on-device.

    FreemiumProprietarymacOSiOS

    Hush is a free, open-source Safari blocker for Mac, iPhone and iPad that focuses on cookie consent banners and trackers, with no per-site tuning described.

  • Lockdown Privacy

    Open-source on-device firewall that blocks trackers and badware, showing what it blocked.

    FreemiumOpen sourcemacOSiOS

    Hush is a free open-source Safari blocker for cookie banners and trackers, limited to Safari rather than system-wide traffic.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.