# Local Cache

> Caches all visited sites as text to local storage for offline usage.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `local-cache`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** phil294
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 0.2
- **Last updated:** 2022-03-17
- **First published:** 2022-03-06
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/local-cache/)

## Description

Local Cache is a Firefox add-on that caches all visited sites as text to local storage, allowing for offline access. The cache is never cleared, making it ideal for browsing offline. Planned future features include configurable clearing strategy, blacklisting sites or errors, configurable saving format, export function, compression, and full text search.

## Rankings

- #125,456 — Overall
- #67 — cache

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `unlimitedStorage`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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/local-cache)