Head-to-head · Safari Extensions
1Blocker vs Amplosion
1Blocker leads on 1 check, Amplosion on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest score1Blocker · 8.5/10
- Free planonly 1Blocker
- Free trialonly 1Blocker
- Most featuresAmplosion · 2 of 4
1Blocker scores higher on our rubric for safari extensions: 8.5 against 6.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.
1Blocker offers free plan; Amplosion doesn't.
1Blocker is the better fit for safari users wanting customizable blocking on Apple devices. Amplosion is the better fit for iPhone users who want AMP links redirected.
- 1Blocker fits best
Safari users wanting customizable blocking on Apple devices
- Amplosion fits best
iPhone users who want AMP links redirected
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Side by side
| Feature | 1Blocker 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | Amplosion 6.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 6.7 |
| Ranking | #2 in Safari Extensions | #8 in Safari Extensions |
| Best for | Safari users wanting customizable blocking on Apple devices | iPhone users who want AMP links redirected |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $14.99/yr | — |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension | Mobile |
| Platforms | macOS, iOS | iOS |
| Support | Email, Docs | |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo |
| Features 1Blocker 0/4 · Amplosion 2/4 | ||
| Content blocking | Not checked yet | — |
| Sync available | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| App Store listing | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Open source | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Supported devices | Not checked yet | Multiple |
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| Our verdict | 1Blocker is a content-blocking app for Safari on Apple devices, aimed at people who want to reduce ads, tracking, cookie notices and other page annoyances. It runs on macOS and iOS and supports Safari, rather than offering filters for… Read the review → |
Amplosion is an iOS Safari extension that redirects AMP pages to their canonical website URLs as pages load. It is aimed at iPhone users who want regular website versions instead of AMP pages, while keeping the option to allow AMP on… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
1Blocker — where it wins
- Blocks ads, trackers and cookie notices in Safari
- Supports custom rules, third-party filters and element hiding
- Covers macOS and iOS, including in-app tracker blocking on iOS
Where it doesn't
- Blocking filters are limited to Safari, not Chrome or Firefox
- The free version supports one top-level filter at a time
- Premium is required for multiple categories and background filter updates
Amplosion — where it wins
- Redirects AMP pages to their canonical website URLs
- Lets selected websites keep AMP pages enabled
- Shows activation counts in the app and home-screen widgets
Where it doesn't
- Works only on iOS
- Requires a paid purchase
- Widgets, alternative icons and a mini-game are secondary to its core task
- 1Blocker8.5/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
Blocks ads, trackers and cookie notices in Safari, with custom rules and filter imports.
Visit 1BlockerFull verdict → - Amplosion6.7/10 · Paid
A focused iOS Safari extension for redirecting AMP pages, with site-level allowlisting.
Visit AmplosionFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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