# Cache Cleaner

> Modern Browser Addon to easily clean selected cache items for specific sites or the whole browser with a single key press, from the right-click context menu or via the toolbar icon popup. Allows clearing Cache Storage in Firefox for the current site.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/cache-cleaner-addon](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cache-cleaner-addon)

## Overview

- **ID:** `cache-cleaner-addon`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Shane
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 544
- **Weekly downloads:** 16
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-29
- **First published:** 2024-08-22
- **Size:** 415 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/cache-cleaner-addon/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/cssnr/cache-cleaner](https://github.com/cssnr/cache-cleaner)

## Description

Cache Cleaner is a modern browser extension designed for effortless cache management across Firefox, Chrome, and Firefox for Android. It allows you to clear specific cache items or the entire browser cache with just a single key press, right-click context menu selection, or toolbar icon. Unlike other extensions, it supports clearing Cache Storage in Firefox for the current site, enhancing control over cached data.

Features include clearing and reloading sites with one action, selecting which cache items to clear, targeting cache clearing for individual sites or the whole browser, and automatic light/dark mode with a theme switcher. This extension requires no host permissions or content scripts, prioritizing privacy and performance.

## Rankings

- #4,824 — Overall
- #7 — cleaner
- #9 — cache
- #141 — lead
- #234 — press

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `browsingData`
- `contextMenus`
- `scripting`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cache-cleaner-addon)