# kairi003/Get-cookies.txt-LOCALLY

Get cookies.txt, NEVER send information outside.

Repository: https://github.com/kairi003/Get-cookies.txt-LOCALLY
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/get-cookiestxt-locally
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2025-10-07T12:47:52+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 48/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 45, release rhythm 26, longevity 91
- inputs: {"age_days": 1281, "days_push": 330, "days_rel": 332, "gap_med": 105.0, "n_releases_24m": 3}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1158, forks 121 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:48.411282+00:00)

## What it is
A browser extension for Chrome and Firefox that exports cookies in Netscape cookies.txt or JSON format entirely locally, without transmitting any data externally. It is open-source and compatible with tools like wget, curl, and Python's MozillaCookieJar.

## Use cases
- export cookies.txt for curl or wget
- download cookies in Netscape format for yt-dlp
- export browser cookies as JSON
- use browser cookies with Python MozillaCookieJar
- export cookies without sending data to third parties
- get cookies.txt locally in Chrome or Firefox

## When to choose
- you need cookies.txt for command-line tools like curl, wget, or yt-dlp
- privacy matters and you want no external data transmission
- you want an open-source, auditable cookie exporter

## When to avoid
- you need to edit or write cookies back to the browser
- you need cross-browser cookie sync or management features
- you need a non-browser CLI-only solution

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: active
- function: security, privacy, developer-tools
- domain: privacy, browser-extensions, developer-tools, security
- platform: browser-extension, browser, cross-platform
- tags: cookies-export, netscape-cookies-txt, chrome-extension, firefox-addon, curl, wget, offline

## Member repositories
- kairi003/Get-cookies.txt-LOCALLY (main) score 48

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:48.411282+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:31:57.519830+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/kairi003/Get-cookies.txt-LOCALLY (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:48.411282+00:00, sha 1145908e0026)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
