Pro plugin

Arc Browser

Collects Arc browsing history, cookies, saved logins, bookmarks, Spaces, pinned tabs, Boosts, and preferences

browser.arcPromacOS 10.15+v1.0.0browseruserweb

Run this plugin

Trigger collection for Arc Browser on its own with the --plugin flag, or include it in a wider sweep by category.

# Just this plugin
macfor-pro collect --plugin browser.arc --output ./evidence.zip

# Dry run — list what would be collected
macfor-pro collect --plugin browser.arc --dry-run

Compatibility

  • macOS 10.15+

Licensing: ships in the macfor-pro binary. See Community vs Pro.

Artifacts collected (9)

Each row corresponds to an entry in the plugin's artifacts.yaml manifest. Optional artifacts are skipped unless explicitly enabled.

history

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Browsing History
arc_history
sqlite~/{variant_path}/User Data/{profile}/History

cookies

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Cookies
arc_cookiesOptionalSensitive
sqlite~/{variant_path}/User Data/{profile}/Cookies

credentials

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Login Data
arc_loginsOptionalSensitive
sqlite~/{variant_path}/User Data/{profile}/Login Data

bookmarks

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Bookmarks
arc_bookmarks
json~/{variant_path}/User Data/{profile}/Bookmarks

config

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Spaces
arc_spaces
json~/{variant_path}/StorableSpaces*.json
Pinned Tabs
arc_pinned_tabs
json~/{variant_path}/StorableSpaces*.json
Boosts
arc_boosts
json~/{variant_path}/StorableSpaces*.json
Preferences
arc_preferencesOptional
binary_plist~/Library/Preferences/company.thebrowser.Browser.plist

metadata

ArtifactFormatPathNotes
Raw Files
arc_rawOptionalOpt-in
directory~/{variant_path}