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Banish - Block 'Open in App'

Hide annoying popups in Safari

Big Pineapple LLC · Utilities · $2.99 · US storefront

rating
3.8 ★
ratings
259
updated
Jul 1, 2025

v1.48

released
Jul 8, 2022

visible word pool · 9 words

banishblockopeninapphideannoyingpopupssafari

title 28/30 chars · subtitle 30/30 chars

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BANISH. The #1 Safari Extension to block annoying 'Open in App' popups & other dark patterns on the web. “Banish does one thing and does it well: it nukes dickpanels in Safari on iPhone and iPad” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball "The app proved incredibly useful. For instance, when on Quora, clicking a link to another Quora page would normally pop up a blocker that requires you to log in to continue navigating the website. With Banish, this pop-up was gone and you could use the…

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latest US reviews

★★★★

doesn’t work

doesn’t work in 2026

jigsaw junior

★★★★★

Great

This Banish app makes browsing great, like it’s 2002 again!

thumpr23

★★★★★

Breaks too many websites

More trouble than it is worth

rjackb

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