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Head-to-head · Safari Extensions

1Blocker vs Hyperweb

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score 1Blocker #2 in Safari Extensions 8.5/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit 1Blocker
Hyperweb #3 in Safari Extensions 7.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Hyperweb

1Blocker leads on 0 checks, Hyperweb on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 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 planboth
  • Free trialonly 1Blocker
  • Most featuresHyperweb · 1 of 4

1Blocker scores higher on our rubric for safari extensions: 8.5 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.

1Blocker is the better fit for safari users wanting customizable blocking on Apple devices. Hyperweb is the better fit for iPhone users who want free Safari enhancements.

  • 1Blocker fits best

    Safari users wanting customizable blocking on Apple devices

  • Hyperweb fits best

    iPhone users who want free Safari enhancements

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Side by side

Feature 1Blocker 8.5/10 Visit ↗ Hyperweb 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.5 7.8
Ranking #2 in Safari Extensions #3 in Safari Extensions
Best for Safari users wanting customizable blocking on Apple devices iPhone users who want free Safari enhancements
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price $14.99/yr Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Mobile
Platforms macOS, iOS iOS
Support Email, Docs Email
Features 1Blocker 0/4 · Hyperweb 1/4
Content blocking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Sync available Not checked yet Not checked yet
App Store listing Not checked yet Not checked yet
Open source Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Supported devices Not checked yet Iphone
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • Blocks content and handles popups and cookie notices.
  • Adds website dark mode and lets you change Safari’s default search engine.
  • Supports custom CSS, JavaScript, and if-then enhancements.
Cons
  • 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
  • Listed for iPhone only, not desktop Safari or other platforms.
  • Custom CSS and JavaScript injection may be more than casual users need.
  • Availability through the linked App Store listing is uncertain.
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…

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Hyperweb brings several Safari customization tools together in an iPhone extension. It is aimed at iPhone users who want to adjust how websites behave and look without paying for the features described in its guide. Alongside content…

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  1. 1BlockerSafari Extensions 8.5Free plan · 14-day trial
  2. HyperwebSafari Extensions 7.8Free plan

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
  • Hyperweb — where it wins

    • Blocks content and handles popups and cookie notices.
    • Adds website dark mode and lets you change Safari’s default search engine.
    • Supports custom CSS, JavaScript, and if-then enhancements.

    Where it doesn't

    • Listed for iPhone only, not desktop Safari or other platforms.
    • Custom CSS and JavaScript injection may be more than casual users need.
    • Availability through the linked App Store listing is uncertain.
  • 1Blocker8.5/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

    Blocks ads, trackers and cookie notices in Safari, with custom rules and filter imports.

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  • Hyperweb7.8/10 · Free plan

    A free iPhone Safari extension that combines content controls with custom enhancements.

    Visit HyperwebFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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