Comparison

News Filter Ad Block vs Shhh~

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

Head to head
About

News Filter Ad Block

This Safari extension helps you curate your Yahoo! News feed by blocking articles with specific keywords or titles. Customize your filtering settings to remove unwanted content and ads, creating a more focused and comfortable reading experience.

Highlights
  • Filter news by keywords/titles
  • Manage filter settings easily
  • Customizable filter list
  • Remove unwanted information
  • Hide comments
  • Block ads
Features
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Y! News Filter is a powerful Safari extension that transforms your Yahoo News browsing experience. Register NG keywords and unwanted articles disappear automatically — no more scrolling past content you hate. ---------------- KEY FEATURES ---------------- - Keyword Article Filtering Add any keyword or phrase, and matching Yahoo News articles are instantly hidden. Block celebrity gossip, political news, sports updates, or any topic you want to avoid. Supports phrase-level filtering for precise control. - Hide Comments Section The Yahoo News comment section can be noisy and toxic. Hide it entirely with one tap and enjoy a cleaner, more focused reading experience without the distractions. - Ad Blocking Remove intrusive ads from Yahoo News pages for a distraction-free reading experience. Enjoy your news without interruption. - Easy Customization Add and remove filter keywords effortlessly from a simple interface. Build your own personalized news feed in seconds — no technical knowledge required. ---------------- PERFECT FOR ---------------- • Users who want to filter specific topics, celebrities, or events from Yahoo News • Anyone tired of toxic or inflammatory comments on Yahoo News • Readers who want a clean, ad-free news browsing experience • People who want to focus only on the news that matters to them • Users looking to customize and organize their news feed ---------------- DEVICE SUPPORT ---------------- • iPhone / iPad (iOS 15.0+) • Mac (macOS 11.0+) • visionOS 1.0+ • Works as a Safari extension ---------------- PREMIUM FEATURES ---------------- • Create and manage multiple filter lists • Phrase-level filtering for precise control • Advanced comment display settings Download now and take control of your Yahoo News feed!

About

Shhh~

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- Shhh - 動画配信の集中視聴を極める コメント欄の誘惑から解放され、動画の内容だけに集中できる環境を実現します。 【注意】利用上にあたっての重要なお知らせ このアプリはSafariを使ってYouTubeを視聴した場合に、コメント欄を非表示にする機能です。 YouTubeのアプリからの視聴の場合は、コメント欄を非表示にすることはできません。ご注意ください。

Screenshots

News Filter Ad Block3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Shhh~ at Free against News Filter Ad Block's $0.99. News Filter Ad Block's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On in-app purchases 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

Shhh~ is free to download; News Filter Ad Block costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
News Filter Ad Block versus Shhh~: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNews Filter Ad BlockShhh~
Price$0.99Free — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better—
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoca LLCNaoko Matsumoto

In-app purchases

None

News Filter Ad Block

No in-app purchases

None

Shhh~

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is News Filter Ad Block free?
News Filter Ad Block costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shhh~ free?
Shhh~ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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