Auto-Clear Site Data Firefox

Auto-Clear Site Data

Finally!!! successor to `Cookie AutoDelete` extension |🧹 Automatically clears site data (cookies, local storage, IndexedDB, Cache, SW) when you close a site's last tab, with full support for Firefox Containers 📦 and Firefox for Android 📱.

Features & Capabilities

Auto-Clear Site Data automatically wipes cookies, localStorage, IndexedDB, cache, and service workers when you leave a site — whether you close the last tab, navigate away, or the browser discards it. Stay private and keep your storage clean without lifting a finger. 🧹

Key features include configurable delays, startup cleanup, and independent exemption rules (Whitelist/Blacklist) plus per-container rules for Firefox Containers and granular data-type controls. It’s fully local, privacy-first, and designed for performance with smart dependency tracking and deferred clearing.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
byuserforuser
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/auto-clear-site-data/

Permission Change History

2025-11-29: Version 3.6.1 → 3.7.1
Add Optional permissions: notifications
2025-11-16: Version 1.44.4 → 2.0.0
Add Host permissions: <all_urls>
Add Permissions: alarms
Remove Permissions: <all_urls>
2025-11-04: Version 1.18 → 1.42.0
Add Permissions: webRequest

User Reviews

Same issue as mr. sparkle. Extension logs me out of several running tabs that have idled in the background. Otherwise great concept, but maybe it get's a little convoluted. CookieAutoDelete was pretty straight forward in comparison.
by Fi*****, 2026-07-02

petition to open source this
by Ch*****, 2026-06-30
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Is Auto-Clear Site Data Safe?

Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

Auto-Clear Site Data requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

Auto-Clear Site Data is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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