Hush
Hush is a Safari content blocker for Mac that hides cookie consent pop-ups and tracking nags to make everyday web browsing quieter and less distracting.
What is Hush?
Hush is a privacy-focused Safari content blocker for Mac that helps remove cookie consent pop-ups, tracking prompts, and other common website nags. It is designed for people who browse in Safari and want a cleaner reading experience without constant interruptions on pages they visit every day. The app works through Safari’s native content blocking system, so its main job is to supply blocking rules that Safari applies while you browse. Hush is intended to be simple to use, with setup centered on enabling the extension in Safari settings rather than managing a large list of custom options. It is also available on Apple platforms beyond Mac, which is useful for people who want a similar browsing experience across their devices. Oblador publishes Hush as a lightweight utility focused on reducing web clutter tied to privacy notices and tracking prompts.
Key features
- Hide cookie consent pop-ups on many websites
- Reduce privacy and tracking nags while browsing in Safari
- Work through Safari's built-in content blocking system
- Provide a lightweight browsing helper with minimal setup
- Run on Mac with companion availability on other Apple platforms
- Offer a simple extension-based experience without complex configuration
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Safety overview
Status: Mostly safe
Hush is a legitimate Safari content blocker whose behavior matches its purpose of filtering page elements such as cookie and tracking prompts. Its blocking happens through Safari’s content blocker framework, which limits direct access compared with more invasive browser extension models. As with any content blocker, some websites may not display exactly as intended, and you should only enable it from Safari settings if you want this filtering behavior.
Recommendation: Keep Hush if you use Safari and want fewer cookie banners and privacy nags while browsing. If a site does not behave correctly, temporarily disable the extension for troubleshooting or remove the app if you no longer want content blocking in Safari.
Common paths
/Applications/Hush.app
Container paths
~/Library/Containers/se.oblador.Hush
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