Clear Cache

Clear Cache

Clear your cache and browsing data with a single click of a button.

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What is Clear Cache?

"Clear Cache" is a user-friendly Chrome extension that allows you to clean up your browser cache and other data swiftly and accurately. Offering a range of customizable options, you can decide exactly what and how much data you want to clear up. Alternatives provided include App Cache, History, Downloads, File Systems, Local Storage, Cookies, and more. Plus, objects can be removed globally, on specific domains, or on every domain except your selected ones. The extension requires certain permissions for effective functioning. Over the years, it has been consistently updated for optimal performance and compatibility - presenting both cacheStorage and activeTab options to users.

Merlin
Stats
Rating: 4.48 (1,087)
Version: 1.1.4 (Last updated: 2021-07-13)
Creation date: 2015-01-03
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • browsingData
  • cookies
  • <all_urls>
Size: 173.06K
Email: Click to see
URLs: Website
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Merlin
Summary

Quickly clear your cache with this extension without any confirmation dialogs, pop-ups or other annoyances.

You can customize what and how much of your data you want to clear on the options page, including: App Cache, Cache, Cookies, Downloads, File Systems, Form Data, History, Indexed DB, Local Storage, Plugin Data, Passwords and WebSQL.

Cookies can either be removed globally, only for certain domains or for everything except for certain domains.


In order to clear all of this data, this extension will require extended permissions. If you have any questions, feel free to post them in the feedback section.

Change Log: Version 1.1.4 - July 11, 2021

  • Simplified options to replace tabs permission with activeTab
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User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Great for developers
  • One-click cache clearing
Cons
  • Issues with clearing specific domains
  • Instability issues
  • Accusations of triggering web camera
Most mentioned
  • Clearing cache
  • Ease of use
  • Desire for more specific domain clearing options
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Safety
Risk impact

Clear Cache may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Clear Cache has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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