Description
ChromeCacheView is a small utility that reads the cache folder of Google Chrome Web browser, and displays the list of all files currently stored in the cache. For each cache file, the following information is displayed: URL, Content type, File size, Last accessed time, Expiration time, Server name, Server response, and more.You can easily select one or more items from the cache list, and then extract the files to another folder, or copy the URLs list to the clipboard.
he Location Of Chrome Cache Folder
The cache folder of Google Chrome is located under [User Profile]\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\CacheSystem Requirements
- This utility works on any version of Windows, starting from Windows 2000, and up to Windows 7/2008.
Using ChromeCacheView
ChromeCacheView doesn't require any installation process or additional DLL files. Simply copy the executable file (ChromeCacheView.exe) to any folder you like, and run it.After you run it, the main window displays the list of files currently stored in the cache of the default Google Chrome user.
You can select one or more cache files from the list, and than export the list into text/html/xml file ('Save Selected Items' option), copy the URL list to the clipboard (Ctrl+U), copy the entire table of cache files (Ctrl+C), and then paste it to Excel or to OpenOffice spreadsheet. You can also extract the actual files from the cache, and save them into another folder, You can do that by using the 'Copy Selected Cache Files To' option (F4).
Command-Line Options
/stext <Filename> | Save the list of all cache files into a regular text file. |
/stab <Filename> | Save the list of all cache files into a tab-delimited text file. |
/scomma <Filename> | Save the list of all cache files into a comma-delimited text file. |
/stabular <Filename> | Save the list of all cache files into a tabular text file. |
/shtml <Filename> | Save the list of all cache files into HTML file (Horizontal). |
/sverhtml <Filename> | Save the list of all cache files into HTML file (Vertical). |
/sxml <Filename> | Save the list of all cache files to XML file. |
-folder <Cache Folder> | Start ChromeCacheView with the specified cache folder. |
/copycache <URL> <Content Type> | Copy files from the cache into the folder specified in /CopyFilesFolder parameter. In the <URL> parameter, you can specify the URL of the Web site (for example: http://www.nirsoft.net) or empty string ("") if you want to copy files from all Web sites. In the <Content Type> parameter, you can specify full content type (like image/png), partial content type (like 'image') or empry string ("") if you want to copy all types of files. |
/CopyFilesFolder <Folder> | Specifies the folder to copy the cache files. |
/UseWebSiteDirStructure 0 | 1 | Save the files in the directory structure of the Web site. 0 = No, 1 = Yes |
/UpdateModifiedTime 0 | 1 | Update the modified time of the copied files according to modified time in the Web server. 0 = No, 1 = Yes |
/NewNameIfExist 0 | 1 | Copy as new name if filename already exists. 0 = No, 1 = Yes |
ChromeCacheView.exe -folder "F:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Cache"
ChromeCacheView.exe -folder "F:\Documents and Settings\User1\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Cache" /shtml c:\temp\chrm.html
ChromeCacheView.exe /stext c:\temp\chrm.txt
Copy Cache Examples:
- Copy all cache files of www.nirsoft.net to f:\temp in the directory structure of the Web site:
/copycache "http://www.nirsoft.net" "" /CopyFilesFolder "f:\temp" /UseWebSiteDirStructure 1 - Copy all image cache files of www.nirsoft.net to f:\temp:
/copycache "http://www.nirsoft.net" "image" /CopyFilesFolder "f:\temp" /UseWebSiteDirStructure 0 - Copy all .png files from the cache to f:\temp:
/copycache "" "image/png" /CopyFilesFolder "f:\temp" /UseWebSiteDirStructure 0 - Copy all files from the cache to f:\temp:
/copycache "" "" /CopyFilesFolder "f:\temp" /UseWebSiteDirStructure 0
Translating ChromeCacheView to other languages
In order to translate ChromeCacheView to other language, follow the instructions below:- Run ChromeCacheView with /savelangfile parameter:
ChromeCacheView.exe /savelangfile
A file named ChromeCacheView_lng.ini will be created in the folder of ChromeCacheView utility. - Open the created language file in Notepad or in any other text editor.
- Translate all string entries to the desired language. Optionally, you can also add your name and/or a link to your Web site. (TranslatorName and TranslatorURL values) If you add this information, it'll be used in the 'About' window.
- After you finish the translation, Run ChromeCacheView, and all translated
strings will be loaded from the language file.
If you want to run ChromeCacheView without the translation, simply rename the language file, or move it to another folder.
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