Is It Private?

Is It Private is a Safari Extension providing a toolbar icon that changes its visual appearance if Private Browsing is enabled. This is especially helpful when the Dark appearance of macOS is activated. Is It Private is open source, check it out on GitHub.

Screenshot of the Safari Extension

Installation

Is It Private can be installed in different ways. The easiest approach is to simply download it from the App Store. If you prefer to install it manually, you can also download the latest release directly from the GitHub repository. It is also possible to build the application from source.

App Store

Is It Private is available on the App Store 🎉.

GitHub Releases

  1. Open the releases page and download the IsItPrivate.app.zip from the latest release.
  2. Unzip the file and move IsItPrivate.app into your Applications folder.

Build from Source

  1. Clone this repository or download the source code of the latest release.
  2. Open IsItPrivate.xcodeproj with Xcode and build the IsItPrivate scheme.

Support

If you encounter any problems, feel free to open an issue on GitHub or contact me.

Privacy Policy

This privacy policy governs your use of the software application Is It Private (“Application”). The Application is a Safari App Extension providing a toolbar icon that changes its visual appearance if Private Browsing is enabled.

The Application does not store or transmit any personal details, nor does it include advertising, tracking software or analytics software that talks to third parties.

Published 28 Oct 2018 – Last Updated 30 Oct 2018.