Comparison

Adieu vs Cookie Blocking

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Adieu

This content blocking extension for Safari removes all ads from web pages, making them more readable and cleaner. It also speeds up page loading times, conserves battery life, and reduces cellular data usage.

Highlights
  • Blocks banners and pop-up ads
  • Faster web page loading
  • Saves battery life
  • Reduces cellular data usage
  • Easy to use
  • No access to user data
Features
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Adieu is simple but very powerful content blocking extension for Safari. Once installed Adieu blocks all ads on the web pages opened in Safari and makes the pages more readable and clean. With Adieu the pages are loaded faster and it saves the battery life as well as it reduces your cellular data plan usage. FEATURES • Blocks banners and pop-up ads • Faster loading of web pages • Saves battery life • Reduces monthly cellular data plan usage • Very easy to use, just enable it and go browsing with Safari VERY IMPORTANT! Adieu doesn't have access to your data or browsing history! No proxy or VPN connections are used!

About

Cookie Blocking

This app helps you block intrusive cookie notices across all your web browsers. You can also set up custom rules to block additional domains, enhancing your browsing privacy and experience. A subscription is required to access its full functionality.

Highlights
  • Block cookie notices in all browsers
  • Create custom blocking rules
  • Enhance browsing privacy
  • Subscription-based functionality
Features
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Block annoying cookie notices in Safari. This browser extension does not have access to your browsing activity, passwords, credit card details, or any other sensitive information. Privacy Policy • https://github.com/lucasditomase/cookie-blocking Terms of Service • https://github.com/lucasditomase/cookie-blocking Customer Support • https://github.com/lucasditomase/cookie-blocking

Screenshots

Adieu2 screens
Cookie Blocking1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Adieu at none against Cookie Blocking's 1. Cookie Blocking's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 126 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cookie Blocking sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Adieu asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Adieu ships an update every 126 months, Cookie Blocking every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Adieu versus Cookie Blocking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdieuCookie Blocking
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 126 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS26.2 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIvan ZaharievLucas Exequiel Di Tomase

In-app purchases

None

Adieu

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Cookie Blocking

Subscriptions1
  • Custom Rules$4.991 Month

Questions

Is Adieu free?
Adieu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cookie Blocking free?
Cookie Blocking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Adieu or Cookie Blocking have ads?
Neither Adieu nor Cookie Blocking shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Adieu or Cookie Blocking?
Adieu ships an update every 126 months, and Cookie Blocking every 11 days. Most recently, Adieu was updated on November 2, 2026 and Cookie Blocking on November 7, 2026.

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