Control your cookies! This WebExtension is inspired by Self Destructing Cookies. When a tab closes, any cookies not being used are automatically deleted. Keep the ones you trust (forever/until restart) while deleting the rest. Containers Supported
- By:
- CAD Team
- Rating:
- 4.55 (1,488)
- Version:
- 3.8.2 (Last updated: 2022-12-12)
- Version code:
- 5496393
- Creation date:
- 2017-02-14
- Permissions:
- activeTab
- alarms
- browsingData
- contextMenus
- contextualIdentities
- cookies
- notifications
- storage
- tabs
- <all_urls>
- Size:
- 764.89K
- URLs:
- Website ,Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Firefox Browser Add-ons
- Updated:
- a day ago
Manifest V2
Ranking
# 89 ▼ 1
User reviews
Pros
- Very configurable
- Works as expected when deleting cookies
- Long-term user satisfaction
Cons
- Stopped working for some users
- Cookies not removed from whitelist after restart
- Manual clean button doesn't function properly
Most mentioned
- Doesn't delete cookies from whitelist as expected
- Problems with functionality after updates
- User satisfaction decreasing over time
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User
reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
by Firefox user 18447983, 2025-04-11
by 退出党团队远离中共恶魔, 2025-03-24
by FireZilla, 2025-03-22
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Cookie AutoDelete 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
Cookie AutoDelete has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Low This extension was updated more than 6 months ago. Older versions are more likely to be stable and safe.
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