Export cookies to a Netscape format cookies.txt file.
What is Export Cookies?
Export Cookies is a Firefox add-on offering a means to save cookies in a standard Netscape format cookies.txt file. This allows the export of cookies for the current host, domain or all domains. It has an added option to include a special prefix for HttpOnly cookies. However, the prefix might not be parsed correctly by some applications.
Add-on stats
By: Rotem Dan
Rating: 4.08
(24)
Creation date: 2018-08-24
Weekly download count: 453
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 153.83K
URLs: Website
Ranking
# 802
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Add-on summary
Adds a button to save cookies to a standard Netscape format cookies.txt file. Cookies can be exported either for the current host, current domain or for all domains.
An option is given to add a special prefix (#HttpOnly_) for HttpOnly cookies. Note this prefix is not correctly parsed by some applications like youtube-dl.
User reviews
Pros
- Works perfectly for some users
- Very useful for exporting cookies from all domains at once
- Functions correctly with certain sites like YouTube
Cons
- Doesn't work for multiple users, exporting empty or incomplete files
- Not working with container tabs, leading to incorrect cookie export
- Lack of clear instructions for importing cookies back into Firefox
Most mentioned
- Not working
- Works perfect
- Exporting issues, particularly with Twitter cookies
Recent reviews
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Export Cookies requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Export Cookies has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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