Handy script for launching fresh Chrome instances on OS X

raucao · November 7, 2013, 3:21pm

I just found this handy script for launching fresh instances of Google Chrome with empty cache etc on OS X:

gist.github.com

https://gist.github.com/stuartsierra/6220797

fresh-chrome.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

# fresh-chrome
#
# Use this script on OS X to launch a new instance of Google Chrome
# with its own empty cache, cookies, and user configuration.
#
# The first time you run this script, it will launch a new Google
# Chrome instance with a permanent user-data directory, which you can
# customize below. Perform any initial setup you want to keep on every

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Maybe it’s helpful to others as well. Private browsing mode can be very helpful during development, but I find this even more useful.

P.S.: Oh wow, Discourse automatically embeds Gists.