What's new in ChromeCacheView 2.47
Jan 16, 2024
- You can now send the data to stdout by specifying empty string as filename, for example:
- ChromeCacheView.exe /scomma "" | more
New in ChromeCacheView 2.46 (May 22, 2023)
- Added /Columns command-line option, which allows you to set the columns to display or the columns to export from command-line, for example:
- ChromeCacheView.exe /Columns "URL,Content Type,File Size,Last Accessed,Server Time"
New in ChromeCacheView 2.45 (Mar 23, 2023)
- Updated to work properly in high DPI mode.
- The Properties window is now resizable.
- Added 'Sort By' toolbar button
New in ChromeCacheView 2.41 (Dec 21, 2022)
- Added 'Brave' button to the 'Select Cache Folder' window, which automatically sets the cache folder of Brave Web browser.
New in ChromeCacheView 2.40 (Aug 12, 2022)
- Added 'Filename Mode' to the 'Copy Selected Files To...' option. You can choose one of the following modes: 'Based on URL' (Default), Cache Name, Cache Name + Extension.
- If you choose the cache name options, the original cache filename is used (it's the name displayed in the 'Cache Name' column).
- Added 'Show Milliseconds In Last Accessed Time' option.
New in ChromeCacheView 2.36 (Jun 22, 2022)
- Updated to keep the selection and focus after refresh.
New in ChromeCacheView 2.35 (May 3, 2022)
- Updated the time filter options, and now you can choose to view the cache files in the last xx seconds/minutes/hours.
New in ChromeCacheView 2.31 (Jan 12, 2022)
- Fixed to automatically use the Cache_Data subfolder in the new versions of Chrome.
- Fixed to automatically detect the last used profile of Chrome, when there are multiple profiles.
New in ChromeCacheView 2.30 (Dec 16, 2021)
- Updated the preview pane to display webp image files.
New in ChromeCacheView 2.27 (Nov 8, 2021)
- Updated to work properly with the cache partitioning string on the latest versions of Chrome.
New in ChromeCacheView 2.26 (Oct 15, 2021)
- Added option to change the sorting column from the menu (View -> Sort By). Like the column header click sorting, if you click again the same sorting menu item, it'll switch between ascending and descending order. Also, if you hold down the shift key while choosing the sort menu item, you'll get a secondary sorting.
- Added 'Copy Clicked Cell' option to the right-click context menu, which copies to the clipboard the text of cell that you right-clicked with the mouse.
New in ChromeCacheView 2.25 (Feb 2, 2021)
- Updated to work properly with the new cache partitioning of Chrome. (In previous versions, URL was displayed with _dk_ prefix).
- Added 2 new columns to display the information of the new cache partitioning feature: 'Web Site' and 'Frame'. These columns display the Web site and the frame that requested to load the specified cache item.
New in ChromeCacheView 2.22 (Dec 9, 2020)
- Added 'Align Numeric Columns To Right' option (For 'File Size' and 'URL Length' columns).
New in ChromeCacheView 2.21 (Jun 21, 2020)
- Added the 'Copy Selected Cache Files To...' option (F4) to the context menu.
- Fixed the /cfg command-line option to load the .cfg file from the current directory if full path is not specified.
New in ChromeCacheView 2.20 (May 15, 2020)
- Added 'Preview Copy' option (Ctrl+P), which allows you to copy to the clipboard the image or text displayed in the preview pane.
New in ChromeCacheView 2.15 (Apr 29, 2020)
- Added 'Enter Key Action' option, which allows you to choose what to do when you press the Enter key: Properties Window, Open Selected Cache File, Open Link In Web Browser, Open Selected Cache File With.
New in ChromeCacheView 2.10 (Apr 13, 2020)
- Added 'Show Preview Pane' option (View -> Show Preview Pane). When It's turned on, a preview pane is added and allows you to quickly view the selected image ( gif, png, jpg files) or text-based file (HTML, CSS, JSON, and so on).
New in ChromeCacheView 2.05 (Mar 24, 2020)
- Added more options to the Quick Filter (Ctrl+Q).
New in ChromeCacheView 2.00 (Jan 10, 2020)
- Added 'Delete Selected Cache Files' option (Ctrl+Delete). Be aware that this option can only delete Chrome cache items stored in separate file (The cache name is in f_xxxxxx format). It cannot delete cache data stored in data_1 , data_2, data_3 files.
- Added 'Deleted File' column, which displays 'Yes' if the Chrome cache file is deleted.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.96 (Dec 11, 2019)
- Added 'Edge Folder' button to the 'Select Cache Folder' window, which automatically fills the cache folder of Chromium-Based Edge Web browser.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.95 (Nov 18, 2019)
- Added 'Open Selected Cache File With...' option.
- Added 'Open Selected Cache File With...' to the 'Double-Click Action' menu.
- The 'Open Selected Cache File' option is now displayed in the right-click context menu.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.90 (Oct 13, 2019)
- Added support for decompressing Brotli compressed files (Content Encoding = br )
New in ChromeCacheView 1.87 (May 20, 2019)
- Fixed a problem with the 'Server IP Address' column.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.86 (Feb 8, 2019)
- Added 'Add Header Line To CSV/Tab-Delimited File' option (Turned on by default).
- Added /cfg command-line option to start ChromeCacheView with the specified config file.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.85 (Sep 26, 2018)
- Added new column: 'Server IP Address'.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.80 (Aug 21, 2018)
- Added support for the new 'Simple Cache for HTTP' cache format (chrome://flags/#enable-simple-cache-backend).
New in ChromeCacheView 1.77 (Jan 2, 2018)
- Fixed bug: ChromeCacheView displayed wrong items when sorting while the 'Quick Filter' is active.
- Added 'Auto Size Columns+Headers' option.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.76 (Jul 23, 2017)
- Fixed bug: The Quick Filter window disappeared if you press the Esc key while it was in focus.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.75 (Apr 24, 2017)
- Added 'Quick Filter' feature (View -> Use Quick Filter or Ctrl+Q). When it's turned on, you can type a string in the text-box added under the toolbar and ChromeCacheView will instantly filter the cache items, showing only lines that contain the string you typed.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.70 (Oct 30, 2016)
- Added new buttons to easily choose the cache folder of Chrome-base Web browsers: 'Vivaldi Cache Folder', 'Yandex Cache Folder' , and 'Chrome Cache Folder' (Advanced Options window).
New in ChromeCacheView 1.67 (Dec 7, 2015)
- Fixed issue: When loading large amount of cache items, some actions, like selecting items and copying selected items to the clipboard were very slow
New in ChromeCacheView 1.65 (Mar 5, 2015)
- Fixed bug: ChromeCacheView failed to retrieve some of the long URLs.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.62 (Mar 5, 2015)
- Added 'Opera Cache Folder' button to the 'Select Cache Folder' window, which allows you to easily use this tool to view the cache of Opera Web browser. (Opera is now based on the code of Chrome Web browser...)
New in ChromeCacheView 1.61 (Dec 10, 2014)
- The 'Cache Name' column now displays information about cache files stored inside data files (data_1, data_2, data_3 ...). It displays the filename and the position the the file stream is stored.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.60 (Dec 10, 2014)
- Fixed to find the correct item when typing the string you want to search into the main List View.
- Added secondary sorting support: You can now get a secondary sorting, by holding down the shift key while clicking the column header. Be aware that you only have to hold down the shift key when clicking the second/third/fourth column. To sort the first column you should not hold down the Shift key.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.56 (Jan 13, 2014)
- Fixed bug: ChromeCacheView failed to copy the cache files if 'Save the files in the directory structure of the Web site' option was turned on and the Web site used non-standard TCP port (Instead of port 80).
- Fixed to display date/time values according to daylight saving time settings.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.55 (Jul 29, 2013)
- Fixed issue: ChromeCacheView loaded only 4 data files: data_0, data_1, data_2, data_3. It seems that when the cache of Chrome is large enough, it starts to create more cache data files (data_4, data_5...). Starting from this version, ChromeCacheView will read these additional cache data files.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.50 (Jul 17, 2013)
- Added 'Load only files larger than...' and 'Load only files smaller than...' options. (In 'Select Cache Folder' window)
New in ChromeCacheView 1.46 (Jun 29, 2012)
- Fixed bug: ChromeCacheView failed to decompress some of the files compressed with gzip.
- Fixed issue: ChromeCacheView left multiple files under the temp folder when extracting files compressed with gzip.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.45 (Jun 13, 2012)
- ChromeCacheView now loads the cache items much faster and with less memory usage, especially if you have a large amount of items in the cache
New in ChromeCacheView 1.40 (Apr 7, 2012)
- Added 'Stop' menu item, which allows you to stop the loading process of the cache files list.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.35 (Oct 20, 2011)
- Added 'Load only cache files from the last xx days' option (In 'Select Cache Folder' window).
- Added 'Load only cache files in the following time range' option (In 'Select Cache Folder' window).
New in ChromeCacheView 1.30 (Jul 18, 2011)
- Added 'Open Selected Cache File' option, which opens the selected cache file with the default file viewer.
- Added 'Double-Click Action' option, which allows you to choose what to do when you double-click on cache item.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.27 (Mar 22, 2011)
- The status bar now displays the total size of selected files in KB/MB
New in ChromeCacheView 1.26 (Jan 17, 2011)
- Fixed ChromeCacheView to read the cache when the latest version of Chrome is opened and locks the cache files.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.25 (Sep 27, 2010)
- Added /copycache command-line option, which allows you to extract files from the cache without displaying any user interface.
- Also added /CopyFilesFolder, /UseWebSiteDirStructure, and /NewNameIfExist command-line options, for using with the /copycache command-line option.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.21 (Nov 9, 2009)
- Fixed bug: ChromeCacheView failed to copy cache files because the filenames contained invalid file characters (?, :, *, |, and others).
New in ChromeCacheView 1.20 (Apr 3, 2009)
- Added new option in 'Copy Selected Cache Files': Update the modified time of the copied files according to modified time in the Web server.
New in ChromeCacheView 1.15 (Feb 16, 2009)
- Added support for working with the cache files of Chrome 2.x
New in ChromeCacheView 1.10 (Dec 23, 2008)
- Added 'Show Zero-Length Files' option.
- Added fileter by file type. (text/html, image, audio, video, application)
New in ChromeCacheView 1.05 (Nov 10, 2008)
- New option in 'Copy Selected Files To...': Save the files in the directory structure of the Web site