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CacheControl

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026; it is registered on Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 19 Sep 2026. How this is checked

CacheControl is a browser extension that lets users control how resources are cached across different websites. It is intended for web developers and technical users troubleshooting caching behavior or testing site changes.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeWebEmbeddable
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Overview

4 features

Purpose: Controlling browser resource caching to troubleshoot websites and manage cached content.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: web developers and technical users

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: github.com · addons.mozilla.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

CacheControl sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on controlling browser resource caching to troubleshoot websites and manage cached content. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for web developers and technical users. Basis unknown · not verified: CacheControl costs nothing to use. Basis unknown · not verified: CacheControl is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

It is developed by Bray Carlson, and it first shipped in 2024. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include cache control, website-specific rules, and resource caching controls.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Cache control
  • Website-specific rules
  • Resource caching controls
  • Firefox support

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
browser-extensioncache-controlweb-debuggingresource-caching

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
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Trust & compliance

Public signals
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Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed19 Sep · 10:10 UTC
    CacheControl seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about CacheControl

What is CacheControl?
Inferred · not functionally tested: CacheControl focuses on controlling browser resource caching to troubleshoot websites and manage cached content. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use CacheControl?
Inferred · not functionally tested: CacheControl is an open-source project built for web developers and technical users.
Is CacheControl free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — CacheControl is free to use.
What platforms does CacheControl run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: CacheControl runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is CacheControl still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026.
Who develops CacheControl?
CacheControl is developed by Bray Carlson.
How long has CacheControl been around?
CacheControl first shipped in 2024.

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