Safari
MacApple's Fast, Private Web Browser for Mac
Overview
Safari is Apple’s native web browser for Mac, focused on speed, privacy, and seamless Apple ecosystem integration. It offers Intelligent Tracking Prevention to block cross-site trackers, Tab Groups for organizing tabs by project or interest, and Reader Mode for distraction-free reading. iCloud sync keeps bookmarks, history, and open tabs consistent across Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Optimized for macOS, it uses less battery than competitors while delivering fast page loads, plus Privacy Report to show blocked trackers and support for curated extensions from the Mac App Store.
Key Features
- Intelligent Tracking Prevention
- Tab Groups Organization
- iCloud Cross-Device Sync
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Tight Apple ecosystem integration
- ⊕ Robust privacy protections
- ⊕ Battery-efficient on Mac
Cons
- ⊖ Limited extension library compared to Chrome
- ⊖ Fewer customization options than third-party browsers