Swoosh Cookie and Local Storage Specialist Chrome Extension Analysis
Developer & Designer ToolsChrome extension ID: giompennnhheakjcnobejbnjgbbkmdnd
Swoosh is a browser extension designed to manage Cookies, Local Storage, and Session Storage. It features a JSON viewer, URL encoding/decoding tools, and a detachable window for easier debugging.
Overview
Installs
10K+
Rating
★ 3.9
119 reviews
Languages
1 locales
Includes English
Market analysis
Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.
Macro category
Developer & Designer Tools
Pricing friction
Low review signal
Complaint intensity
Moderate review signal
Listing positioning
The product positions itself as an all-in-one web storage toolkit for developers and QA engineers. It emphasizes speed and efficiency by providing a unified interface for cookies and storage that requires no page refreshes.
Inferred product pattern
Developer utility tool for browser storage manipulation.
Review-backed pain points
Users report severe frustration over the lack of an undo function, leading to accidental data loss. There are also reports of 404 errors when accessing IndexedDB and issues with data visibility in iframes.
Observed feature gaps
Lack of an undo/redo mechanism for data modifications and a lack of public source code for transparency.
- Web Developers
- QA Engineers
- Software Testers
- Power Users
- Editing browser cookies
- Managing local and session storage
- Debugging web application state
- Formatting JSON storage data
- Efficient JSON parsing to console
- Helpful for framework-specific debugging like EmberJS
- Responsive developer communication
- Irreversible data loss
- Technical failures with IndexedDB and iframes
- Privacy and transparency concerns
- Performance instability and crashes
- Performance complaints detected
- Privacy complaints detected
- No pricing friction observed as the tool appears to be free.
Support
One user noted a positive and fast response from the developer, although technical bugs remained unresolved.
Reliability
Users reported crashes on specific sites (e.g., VK), 404 errors on Chromebooks/Windows 7, and failure of the 'dump json' button.
Privacy
Some users expressed distrust and claimed the extension collects data without knowledge, citing the lack of a public GitHub repository.
- Free usage observed
- No account requirement observed
- Free plan or free usage claimed
Store listing facts
- Screenshots: 3
- Videos: 0
- Languages: 1
- Privacy policy
- Developer contact
- Support link
- Version: 3.0.1
- Size: 558KiB
- Last updated:
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