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Cookie Robot#

Overview of the Cookie Robot tool, URL configuration, and automated cookie collection process in the Afina app

Cookie Robot is a tool for automatic collection of cookies for a specific account. It allows visiting specified websites and generating sessions (cookies) without manually opening pages.

Location: access to the action is available through the "Accounts" page and the menu of the relevant row (ellipsis icon).

Available actions:

  • opening the action menu of a specific account
  • launching the Cookie Robot tool
  • entering a list of URL addresses
  • setting transition parameters
  • saving and starting the process


Select Account#

In the "Accounts" table, find the profile for which cookies need to be generated.

This action is performed for a specific account through its menu.


Launch the Tool#

Click the ellipsis icon in the account row and select "Cookie Robot".

After that, the tool configuration window will open.


Enter URLs#

In the URL address field, enter a list of sites to visit.

Each site should be entered on a new line. This determines on which domains cookies will be generated.


Set Transition Settings#

Cookie Robot allows configuring behavior during website visits:

  • Navigate deeper into pages — activates site navigation
  • Maximum depth — determines how deep the robot will navigate through pages
  • Allow external site transitions — permits following external links

These parameters affect the volume and variety of collected cookies.


Save and Start#

After filling in the parameters, click "Save".

The tool will then start visiting the specified sites and automatically collect cookies for the account.


Workflow Scenario#

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Step 1: Find the Account

In the "Accounts" table, locate the required profile.

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Step 2: Open the Menu

Click the ellipsis icon in the account row.

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Step 3: Launch Cookie Robot

Select Cookie Robot from the action list.

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Step 4: Enter URLs

Add the necessary sites, each on a new line.

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Step 5: Set Parameters

Specify transition depth and additional parameters as needed.

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Step 6: Start the Process

Click Save to begin collecting cookies.

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