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cookietuner

A command-line tool to extract and display cookies from macOS browsers.

Features

  • Chrome support - Decrypts cookies using macOS Keychain, supports Chrome 130+ format
  • Safari support - Parses the binary cookies format with SameSite detection
  • Multiple output formats - Table, short, and JSON
  • Domain filtering - Filter cookies by partial domain match
  • Profile selection - Choose which browser profile to read from
  • Cookie metadata - Shows expiration, Secure, HttpOnly, and SameSite flags

Quick start

uvx cookietuner cookies -b chrome -d github.com

Requirements

  • macOS (the tool only works on macOS)
  • Python 3.14+
  • Chrome and/or Safari browser