| Fact | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | $39.99 | $4.99 |
| Licence | Lifetime tierA one-time plan of a subscription app | PerpetualUpdates included, forever |
| The catch | Lifetime lasts as long as the company keeps shipping blocklist updates | Blocking outside Safari needs the separate, recurring Filtr subscription |
| Against a subscription | 14 monthsAgainst AdGuard for Safari at $35 a year | 2 monthsAgainst AdGuard for Safari at $35 a year |
| Seats | No Mac count statedUniversal Purchase: one unlock covers your Mac, iPhone, iPad and Apple Vision Pro, and can be shared through Family Sharing. | No Mac count statedUniversal Purchase tied to your Apple Account: every Mac, iPhone, iPad and Vision Pro signed into it, and shareable through Family Sharing. |
| Developer account | None needed | None needed |
| Works offline | Yes | Yes |
| Apple Silicon | Native | Native |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| On Setapp | No | No |
| Minimum macOS | not established | macOS 14 |
| App Store rating | 4.5 from 12,841 | 4.7 from 1,303 |
| Buy on the App Store | Buy on the App Store |
Both prices read 22 Sep 2026, on the pages these buttons open.
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