Releases: chinmay29hub/CacheCat
Releases · chinmay29hub/CacheCat
v1.0.1
🐛 Bug Fixes
Fixed Cookie Retrieval to Match Chrome DevTools
- Fixed: Dashboard now displays all cookies that Chrome DevTools shows for the active tab
- Improved: Cookie retrieval now includes third-party cookies from all domains with resources on the page
- Fixed: Partitioned cookies (e.g.,
cf_clearance) are now correctly retrieved and displayed - Improved: Cookie count now matches exactly what DevTools displays
Technical Improvements
- Enhanced cookie detection using Performance API to identify all resource origins
- Improved handling of partitioned cookies with proper
partitionKeysupport - Better deduplication logic to ensure accurate cookie counts
📝 Other Changes
- Added Chrome Web Store version badge to README
- Version bumped to 1.0.1
🔗 Related
- Fixes issue where some cookies were missing from the dashboard
- Ensures dashboard accurately reflects all cookies that would be sent with requests
CacheCat v1.0.0 - Initial Release
🐱 CacheCat v1.0.0 - Initial Release
We're excited to announce the first release of CacheCat - a powerful Chrome Extension for managing website storage!
🎉 What is CacheCat?
CacheCat is a full-featured Chrome Extension (Manifest V3) that provides a beautiful dashboard to view, edit, and manage all types of website storage. Perfect for developers, QA testers, and power users who need to inspect and manipulate browser storage.
✨ Features
Complete Storage Management
- 🍪 Cookies: View, add, edit, and delete cookies with full details (domain, path, expiry, flags)
- 💾 Local Storage: Key/value editor with JSON support, import/export functionality
- 📝 Session Storage: Same powerful features as Local Storage, session-scoped
- 🗄️ IndexedDB: Full database explorer with pagination, search, and CRUD operations
- ⚡ Cache Storage: View cache entries, refetch resources, and manage caches
Modern Dashboard
- Beautiful, intuitive interface with light/dark theme support
- Real-time data updates
- Multiple dashboards for different websites simultaneously
- No DevTools required - standalone dashboard
Developer-Friendly
- Perfect for debugging web applications
- Test storage operations easily
- Export/import data for testing
- Search and filter capabilities
🚀 Installation
From Chrome Web Store
Coming soon - will be available on Chrome Web Store
Manual Installation (Development)
- Download the
cachecat-extension.zipfile from the assets below - Extract the zip file
- Open Chrome and navigate to
chrome://extensions/ - Enable "Developer mode" (toggle in top-right)
- Click "Load unpacked"
- Select the extracted folder
📦 What's Included
- Manifest V3 compliant extension
- React-based dashboard with modern UI
- Full storage API support for all storage types
- Security features with input validation and message whitelisting
- Privacy-first - 100% local operation, no data collection
🔒 Privacy & Security
- ✅ 100% Local Operation - All data stays on your device
- ✅ No Data Collection - We don't collect any information
- ✅ No Data Transmission - Nothing is sent to external servers
- ✅ No Analytics - No tracking or analytics
- ✅ No Third-Party Services - No external API calls
📋 Requirements
- Chrome/Chromium browser (version 88+)
- Manifest V3 support
🛠️ Technical Details
- Framework: React 18.3
- Build Tool: Vite 7.2
- Styling: Tailwind CSS
- Manifest: V3
- Permissions: cookies, scripting, activeTab, alarms
- Host Permissions: <all_urls> (only used when you click extension icon)
📚 Documentation
- README - Project overview and quick start
- Contributing Guide - How to contribute
- Security Policy - Security information
- Demo Site - Test the extension
🎯 Use Cases
- Web Development: Debug storage issues in your applications
- QA Testing: Test storage behavior and edge cases
- Learning: Understand how different storage types work
- Troubleshooting: Inspect and fix storage-related problems
🙏 Thank You
Thank you for trying CacheCat! We hope it makes your development workflow easier and more efficient.
📝 Feedback
Found a bug? Have a feature request? Please open an issue on GitHub:
https://github.com/chinmay29hub/CacheCat/issues
🔗 Links
- GitHub: https://github.com/chinmay29hub/CacheCat
- Website: https://cachecat.vercel.app
- Demo: https://cachecat.vercel.app/demo/
- Privacy Policy: https://cachecat.vercel.app/privacy-policy.html
Version: 1.0.0
Release Date: November 2025
License: MIT