Clear Cache

Clear browser cache with a single click or via the F9 key. F9 Fever! ;)
What is Clear Cache?
"Clear Cache" is an essential Firefox add-on designed to help users conveniently clear their DISK and RAM cache through a simple button or by using keyboard shortcuts. Press F9 on Windows and Linux or fn + F9 on OSX to instantly refresh your browser and remove all traces of browsing data, including downloads, passwords, history, plugin data, form data, cookies, and service workers. Ideal for developers and testers prioritizing a clean browser state.
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Add-on stats

By: TenSoja
Rating: 4.44 (272)
Version: 4.0 (Last updated: 2024-02-28)
Creation date: 2009-02-19
Weekly download count: 1,291
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • browsingData
  • notifications
  • storage
Size: 24.42K
URLs: Website

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Add-on summary

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Clear the browser cache (DISK AND RAM) by pressing a single button or easy shortcuts (F9 on Windows and Linux and fn + F9 on OSX).

Users asked for it and now all history data can be deleted (downloads, passwords, history, plugin data, form data, cookies and service workers) making our application development and testing work easier

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Shows a notification after clearing the cache and reloads the page.
  • Convenient and simple to use for clear caching needs.
  • Very helpful for web development.
Cons
  • Doesn't fully clear the browser cache as expected.
  • Default notification sound is annoying and lacks customization options.
  • Issues with the add-on not appearing or functioning correctly after reinstalling.
Most mentioned
  • Notification feature after cache clearance.
  • Sound notification issues.
  • Inconsistent functioning for cache clearing.
Recent reviews
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Clear Cache requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

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

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