Cookies
This is a list of all the cookies which can be set by our products. You can use that list to create your own cookies list on your website.

Cookies directly added by our extensions:

Cookie nameProvider of the cookiePurpose ExpirationHow to opt out/more information
hikashop_cart_id HikaShop (all editions) Designate the id of the current cart of the user 31557600 seconds (1 year) Its usage is mandatory if you're not using HikaShop in catalog mode and will be added to the list of cookies once the user adds something to the cart.
hikashop_cart_session_id HikaShop (all editions) Designate the id of the user session when the cart was last updated. 31557600 seconds (1 year) This allows HikaShop, for guest users, to check if the session where the cart was in expired and reload the cart for the new user session. It works together with the previous cookie.
hikashop_wishlist_id HikaShop Essential and Business Designate the id of the current wishlist of the user 31557600 seconds (1 year) Its usage is mandatory if you've activated the wishlist capabilities and will be added to the list of cookies once the user adds something to his wishlist.
hikashop_wishlist_session_id HikaShop Essential and Business Designate the id of the user session when the wishlist was last updated. 31557600 seconds (1 year) This allows HikaShop, for guest users, to check if the session where the wishlist was in expired and reload the wishlist for the new user session. It works together with the previous cookie.
hikashop_affiliate HikaShop Business Contains the id of the partner from which the user accessed the website if he went through an affiliation link. Depends of the click validity period configured in the Affiliate section of the HikaShop configuration. This allows the plugin to know which affiliate partner is responsible for bringing the user to the website and reward him accordingly.
manufacturer_exploreWidth_cookie HikaShop backend only (all editions) Contains the state of the sidebar category explorer for the brands listing. 31557600 seconds (1 year) This allows HikaShop to know how the shop owner prefers his view of the brands listing.
category_exploreWidth_cookie HikaShop backend only (all editions) Contains the state of the sidebar category explorer for the categories listing. 31557600 seconds (1 year) This allows HikaShop to know how the shop owner prefers his view of the categories listing.
product_exploreWidth_cookie HikaShop backend only (all editions) Contains the state of the sidebar category explorer for the products listing. 31557600 seconds (1 year) This allows HikaShop to know how the shop owner prefers his view of the products listing.
hikashop_descWidth_cookie HikaShop backend only (all editions) Contains the state of the description area for the product edit form. 31557600 seconds (1 year) This allows HikaShop to know how the shop owner prefers his view of the product edit form.
{controller name}_{file name}_src HikaShop backend only (all editions) Contains the namekey for a view file when doing a diff of the changes in a view override in the backend. 31557600 seconds (1 year) This allows HikaShop to know how the shop owner prefers his view of the product edit form.
hikashop_switcher_cookie HikaShop (all editions) Contains the mode of the switcher on product listings when the table switcher option is activated in the settings of the menu item. 31557600 seconds (1 year) This allows HikaShop to know how the user prefers his view of the product listings.
liked_products Product like button plugin Contains a list of product ids liked by the user if the plugin is activated. 1000 years This allows the plugin to know the list of products liked by the user (the information is not stored in the database).

Cookies added by third parties:

ExtensionProvider of the cookiesPurpose How to opt out/more information
HikaShop Business Google Analytics Track the users on the frontend of the website. Only if you've activated and configured the Google Analytics plugin included (and disabled by default).
Google Analytics 4 plugin Google Analytics Track the users on the frontend of the website. Only if you've installed, activated and configured the Google Analytics 4 plugin from our marketplace.
Matomo plugin Matomo Track the users on the frontend of the website. Only if you've installed, activated and configured the Matomo plugin from our marketplace.
ReCaptcha plugin Google ReCaptcha Not sure Only if you've installed, activated and configured the ReCaptcha plugin from our marketplace.