kixa vs Hush

Kixa is a zero-knowledge, private-by-default browser for people who refuse to be tracked. No accounts. No profiling. No silent compromises. Highlights No accounts, no history Browsing sessions are ephemeral by design. Nothing is persisted, synced, or tied to you. Private search, protected backend Search requests flow through our secured infrastructure. SearXNG is never exposed, and secrets never reach the client. JavaScript off by default Enable scripts only when needed, per site and per session. Active Page Shield guards against script abuse, redirects, and form tampering. Sandboxed downloads Risky file types are blocked. Downloads are hashed, isolated, and opened through guarded previews or exports. Behavior-based tracker blocking Fingerprinting, cross-site storage abuse, and malicious domains are filtered before they reach your device. DNS-over-HTTPS + HTTPS-only Insecure protocols are blocked. Referrer and user-agent data are minimized automatically. Clean, neutral results No engine branding, no bias signals. Risky URLs are pre-cleaned before you ever open them. Zero telemetry No analytics SDKs. No cloud logging. No crash reports. Why Kixa is different Privacy isn’t a mode—it’s the default state. Protection runs quietly in the background, without clutter or fear-driven prompts. You stay in control, without exposing internals or trading safety for convenience.

Hush is a safer way to visit websites you don't fully trust. Every site opens in a fully isolated session. The moment you close the tab, every cookie, cache entry, and trace is wiped clean — as if you were never there. WHAT HUSH BLOCKS • Cross-site tracking • ~250 tracker, ad-network, and analytics domains • Browser fingerprinting (Canvas, WebGL, Audio, Battery) • Third-party cookies, WebRTC IP leaks, document referrer • Tracking URL parameters (utm_*, fbclid, gclid, msclkid) • Phishing sites (Apple Safe Browsing) • File downloads and clipboard reads PRIVATE BY DESIGN No accounts, no analytics, no servers. Hush keeps no logs and sends nothing anywhere. Everything stays on your device. WHAT HUSH IS NOT Hush is NOT a VPN. Your IP address remains visible to sites. Hush does not make you anonymous. We believe in being honest about what we do — and what we don't. If privacy matters to you, give Hush a try.