Get-cookies.txt
Get-cookies.txt exports browser cookies in Netscape or JSON format, with the project stating that export happens locally and data is not sent elsewhere.
About Get-cookies.txt
Get-cookies.txt is a browser extension that exports cookies in Netscape cookies.txt or JSON format. The project states that export happens locally and information is not transmitted externally. Its Netscape format output is described as compatible with wget, curl, and MozillaCookieJar in Python 3.
The code is open-source and unobfuscated, with required permissions listed in the source. Some features may be limited in the Firefox version, and the Web Store version may not reflect the latest code depending on review status.
Key features
- Exports cookies in Netscape cookies.txt format
- Exports cookies in JSON format
- Performs export locally without external transmission per project
- Produces output compatible with wget, curl, MozillaCookieJar
- Provides open-source, unobfuscated code for inspection
- Lists purpose of required extension permissions
Best for: Users who need cookie exports in Netscape or JSON format for use with tools like wget or curl.
Good for
- Project states cookie export is done locally with no external transmission.
- Source code is open-source and unobfuscated for inspection.
- Permission uses are documented, such as downloads only for local export.
Watch out for
- Some features may be limited in the Firefox version.
- Web Store version may not be the latest depending on review status.
- Firefox source install requires merging manifest files.
Get-cookies.txt at a glance
- Category
- Software & Utilities › Browser Extensions
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Get-cookies.txt FAQ
What export formats are supported?
Netscape cookies.txt format and JSON format.
What does the project say about data transmission?
It states the extension never transmits information externally and export is done locally.
Why does the extension request downloads permission?
According to the project, it is only used to export local resources (cookies).
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