Cache clearing made easy. One click.

Empty Cache Button - Simplified Cache Clearing Add-on for Firefox
"Empty Cache Button" is a handy Firefox extension designed to provide a smooth and effortless cache clearing experience. With a single click on the toolbar button, you can easily clear your cache. Optional features, like success notification and automatic reloading of tabs, enhance this tool's functionality. Moreover, it supports a keyboard shortcut: F9. Perfect extension for those looking for easy ways to maintain their browser efficiency.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 68
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- notifications
- browsingData
- storage
Size: 21.13K
Ranking
# 688 ▼ 2
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary
Empty Cache Button adds a toolbar button for easier cache clearing.
Features
- One click cache clearing
- Optional notification on success
- Optional tab(s) reload
- Keyboard shortcut: F9
User reviews
Pros
- Simple and easy to use with one button click
- Very useful for web developers and net administrators
- Saves time by reducing the number of mouse clicks needed
- Works across multiple platforms including Android
Cons
- Stopped working with Firefox 111.0 due to a bug
- Recent functionality issues reported by users
Most mentioned
- Clears cache effectively
- Essential tool for web design and development
- User-friendly functionality
User reviews
by Michel Buze, 2024-10-27
by Moejoe, 2024-07-23
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Empty Cache Button requires very minimum permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- Medium Enables sending notifications which can be spammed but have minimal direct security impact.
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Risk likelihood
Empty Cache Button has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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