Function getCookies

getCookies(url: string): Promise<Cookie[]>

Reads every cookie the jar holds for the given URL. Useful for verifying that session cookies are being stored/updated across requests. Returns an empty array when the API is unavailable or the read fails.

Parameters

url: string
The URL whose cookies should be read

Returns Promise<Cookie[]>

A promise resolving to the matching cookies (empty on failure)

Example

const cookies = await getCookies("https://shop.es-drei.de");
console.log(cookies.find((c) => c.name === "currency")?.value); // "2"

Source

export async function getCookies(url: string): Promise<chrome.cookies.Cookie[]> {
  if (!isCookiesApiAvailable()) {
    logger.warn("chrome.cookies unavailable; cannot read cookies", { url });
    return [];
  }
  try {
    return await chrome.cookies.getAll({ url });
  } catch (error: unknown) {
    logger.warn("Failed to read cookies", { url, error });
    return [];
  }
}