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SimpleCookie

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Status: Maintained
Version: 3.3.1

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SimpleCookie is the easiest and fastest way to view, learn about, and delete cookies. It also serves as a configurable cleaner.
Please use this add-on with caution, read the description carefully, and report any bugs or feature requests on GitHub.

Table of Contents

Features | Screenshots | Settings | Usage | Privacy Policy | Issues

Features

  • Supports all cookie jars (containers) and partitioned cookies (3rd party, CHIPS)
  • Domain aggregation with hundreds of SLD exceptions (e.g., .co.uk, .gouv.fr)
  • Alphabetically sorted websites, highlighting open tabs and active domains
  • Detailed cookie view with multi-site consolidation
  • One-click cookie removal (per site or individual cookie)
  • Favorite cookies protection and undo last deletion feature
  • Export/import cookies in JSON format
  • Cookie editor (create new cookies, edit existing - BETA)
  • Dock shortcuts for quick cleaning actions (broom, vacuum, myCleaner)
  • Tab switcher with Cmd/Ctrl + click on highlighted tabs
  • Tracker database integration from Ghostery to identify known trackers
  • Light and Dark themes that sync with Firefox settings
  • Lightweight, minimalist UI with no background scripts
  • No data collection or telemetry; open-source privacy-focused project

Screenshots

Main Popup (Light) Main Popup (Dark)
Popup Light Popup Dark
Detailed Table (Light) Detailed Table (Dark)
Table Light Table Dark
Settings (Light) Settings (Dark)
Settings Light Settings Dark

Usage

  • Click the SimpleCookie icon to open the main popup showing cookie counts per site
  • Right-click a website to view detailed cookies in a table
  • Click a site or cookie line to delete cookies
  • Use the Dock icons for quick cleaning actions:
    • Broom: Clean cookies from closed tabs only
    • Vacuum: Clean all cookies except favorites
    • Missile target: Launch myCleaner feature
    • Gear: Open settings
  • Hold Cmd (macOS) or Ctrl (PC) and click a green-highlighted tab to switch to it

Privacy Policy

SimpleCookie does not collect any data. There is no analytics or telemetry in the code.
This is an open-source hobby project by an indie researcher concerned about privacy.
Permissions used: all_urls, browsingData, cookies, tabs, contextualIdentities, storage.

Issues

Please report bugs or feature requests here:
https://github.com/mickaphd/SimpleCookie/issues


Thank you for using SimpleCookie!
If you enjoy this project, consider starring ⭐ it on the Firefox Add-ons store and GitHub.