# Cookie vs Cookie Editor Safari Extension

The clearest difference is rating: Cookie Editor Safari Extension at 4.3 against Cookie's 3.4. Cookie Editor Safari Extension also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 40%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). Cookie's advantage is chart position (#48 vs #187). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Cookie Editor Safari Extension holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 99 and 38 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Cookie's written reviews are positive against 80% of Cookie Editor Safari Extension's.

Cookie ships an update every 4 months, Cookie Editor Safari Extension every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cookie | Cookie Editor Safari Extension |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (99 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookie-editor/id6446215341/reviews) | **[4.3 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookie-editor-safari-extension/id6772989485/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **99** | 38 |
| Positive reviews | 40.4% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#48** | #187 |
| Size | 2 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christophe Gagnier](https://appshunter.io/developer/1676668149) | [Devashy Rangpariya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1890994316) |

## What reviewers say

### Cookie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookie-editor/id6446215341)

**Currently charting:** #48 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Manage your web browser cookies with this open-source tool. Easily view, create, edit, and delete cookies, and import/export them in various formats. Ideal for web development, testing, and enhancing online privacy.

**Highlights:** List all cookies, Search cookies, Create, edit, delete cookies, Import/export cookies, Delete all cookies, Customizable interface

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works for some users
- 👍 Free and open source
- 👍 Useful for data migration
- 👍 Good for privacy control
- 👍 Works on macOS

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Does not work on iOS 18
- 🐛 Does not work on newer iOS versions
- 🐛 Does not work on Sequoia update
- 🐛 Does not work on MacOS updates
- 🐛 Extension not loading

**Reported bugs**

- Extension cannot be loaded
- Manifest version error
- No cookies detected
- Not working on iOS 18
- Not working on MacOS updates

**Requested features**

- Update for iOS 18 compatibility
- Update for newer MacOS versions
- Fix extension loading issues
- Remove intrusive advertising
- Improve cookie parsing for import


### Cookie Editor Safari Extension

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cookie-editor-safari-extension/id6772989485)

**Currently charting:** #187 Top Free · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Manage website cookies directly within Safari on your Apple devices. Easily view, edit, create, and delete cookies with a clean interface. Includes a JWT decoder and privacy scoring for web development and privacy management.

**Highlights:** List all cookies for any site in Safari, Search and filter cookies, Create, edit, and delete cookies, Built-in JWT decoder, Smart format detection (JWT, Base64, JSON), Privacy scoring for websites, Customizable themes (light/dark)

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cookie free?

Cookie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cookie Editor Safari Extension free?

Cookie Editor Safari Extension is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cookie or Cookie Editor Safari Extension?

Cookie Editor Safari Extension is rated higher. Cookie averages 3.4 out of 5 from 99 ratings, while Cookie Editor Safari Extension averages 4.3 from 38 ratings.

### Do Cookie or Cookie Editor Safari Extension have ads?

Neither Cookie nor Cookie Editor Safari Extension shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cookie or Cookie Editor Safari Extension?

Cookie ships an update every 4 months, and Cookie Editor Safari Extension every 3 weeks. Most recently, Cookie was updated on October 30, 2026 and Cookie Editor Safari Extension on October 31, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Cookie or Cookie Editor Safari Extension?

Cookie currently peaks at #48 in the App Store charts, and Cookie Editor Safari Extension at #187. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*