Comparison

FS Protection 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

FS Protection

This app safeguards your personal information and devices while browsing the internet. It offers protection against malicious websites, secures banking transactions, filters scam SMS messages, and helps manage passwords and monitor email for data breaches. It also provides tools to protect children from inappropriate content and manage their online activity.

Highlights
  • Safe internet browsing
  • Malicious website avoidance
  • Secure banking site verification
  • Content filtering for children
  • Scam SMS message filtering
  • Password management
  • Email breach monitoring
Features
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FS Protection keeps you and your personal information secure on your iPhone and iPad devices while browsing. KEY FEATURES - Browse the internet safely - Avoid malicious websites with Safari browsing extension - Access only safe banking sites (protection indicator) - Protect your children's device from inappropriate content - Manage your protection easily - Filter scam SMS messages - Manage your passwords and monitor your email addresses for data breaches - Cover all your devices with one subscription We want you to enjoy your connected life without worrying - so explore the internet, enjoy online shopping, watch videos, listen to music, communicate with your family and friends, and let FS Protection keep you protected. Our award-winning security looks out for you and the people close to you, on every device, all the time. BROWSE SAFELY Browsing protection keeps you safe on the Internet. It protects your security and privacy by keeping you away from harmful sites. Banking protection verifies the safety of the banking sites you visit, shows you an indicator when you access a safe banking site and the connection is secure. PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY FS Protection protects your privacy in multiple ways. Browsing protection covers you when you surf the web with the app's own browser. It keeps you away from web sites that may jeopardize your privacy. Browsing protection allows you to explore the Internet safely; you are automatically stopped if you try to access sites you should not. SMS Protection filters scam SMS messages instantly with AI-powered automatic detection. PROTECT YOUR IDENTITY Manage your passwords and use AutoFill to easily input your credentials to apps and websites. Monitor your email addresses for data breaches to find out if your personal information has been leaked. PROTECT YOUR CHILDREN'S DEVICE FS Protection responds to the protection needs of your entire family. FS Protection contains all you need to protect your children online; browsing protection, content filter, safe search and browsing time limits. One protection for you and your family. Family Rules and browsing protection can be enabled for all internet traffic on your children's device thanks to our VPN technology. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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

FS Protection1 screens
Cookie Blocking1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: FS Protection at free with in-app purchases against Cookie Blocking's subscription. FS Protection also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.5). On price, update cadence, ads and 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

Both are free to download. FS Protection sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Cookie Blocking sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FS Protection ships an update every 3 weeks, Cookie Blocking every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FS Protection versus Cookie Blocking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFS ProtectionCookie Blocking
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size320 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperF-Secure Data OyLucas Exequiel Di Tomase

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FS Protection

One-time3
  • 1 month, 1 Device$1.99
  • MS 12 Months - 1 device$20.99
  • Total 12 Months - 3 devices$49.99
4 purchases

Cookie Blocking

Subscriptions4
  • 1 Month Subscription Plan$1.991 Month
  • 6 Months Subscription Plan$4.996 Months
  • Custom Rules$4.991 Month
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  • 1 Year Subscription Plan$9.991 Year

Questions

Is FS Protection free?
FS Protection is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cookie Blocking free?
Cookie Blocking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FS Protection or Cookie Blocking have ads?
Neither FS Protection nor Cookie Blocking shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FS Protection or Cookie Blocking?
FS Protection ships an update every 3 weeks, and Cookie Blocking every 11 days. Most recently, FS Protection was updated on October 24, 2026 and Cookie Blocking on October 12, 2026.

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