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Better History | Manage, Export, and Delete History

Chrome extension by BetterHistory · Productivity · Workflow

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A Chrome extension in Productivity · Workflow with 100 000 users, a widely installed extension.

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

What the developer says, and 5 screenshots

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Users
100 000
Rating
4.7 (1 568 ratings)
Users, last 16 days
unchanged
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
7.0.0
Updated in the store
2025-10-24
Published
2018-10-15
Manifest
V3
Browser access
9 permissions

How it has moved

Users
unchanged since 01.09
100k · 10 readings
  1. 2026-09-01100k
  2. 2026-09-02100k
  3. 2026-09-04100k
  4. 2026-09-06100k
  5. 2026-09-07100k
  6. 2026-09-09100k
  7. 2026-09-10100k
  8. 2026-09-13100k
  9. 2026-09-15100k
  10. 2026-09-16100k
Rating
unchanged since 01.09
reviewsrating 4.70 · 10 readings
  1. 2026-09-01reviews1.6krating4.70
  2. 2026-09-02reviews1.6krating4.70
  3. 2026-09-04reviews1.6krating4.70
  4. 2026-09-06reviews1.6krating4.70
  5. 2026-09-07reviews1.6krating4.70
  6. 2026-09-09reviews1.6krating4.70
  7. 2026-09-10reviews1.6krating4.70
  8. 2026-09-13reviews1.6krating4.70
  9. 2026-09-15reviews1.6krating4.70
  10. 2026-09-16reviews1.6krating4.70
Users
unchanged since 01.09
100k · 10 readings
  1. 2026-09-01100k
  2. 2026-09-02100k
  3. 2026-09-04100k
  4. 2026-09-06100k
  5. 2026-09-07100k
  6. 2026-09-09100k
  7. 2026-09-10100k
  8. 2026-09-13100k
  9. 2026-09-15100k
  10. 2026-09-16100k
Rating
unchanged since 01.09
reviewsrating 4.70 · 10 readings
  1. 2026-09-01reviews1.6krating4.70
  2. 2026-09-02reviews1.6krating4.70
  3. 2026-09-04reviews1.6krating4.70
  4. 2026-09-06reviews1.6krating4.70
  5. 2026-09-07reviews1.6krating4.70
  6. 2026-09-09reviews1.6krating4.70
  7. 2026-09-10reviews1.6krating4.70
  8. 2026-09-13reviews1.6krating4.70
  9. 2026-09-15reviews1.6krating4.70
  10. 2026-09-16reviews1.6krating4.70

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What it can reach

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

  • Read and change your browsing history history
  • See the address and title of every tab you have open tabs
  • See and restore recently closed tabs sessions
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  • Act on the current tab, but only after you click it activeTab
  • Schedule work to run later alarms
  • Add items to the right-click menu contextMenus
  • Read site icons favicon
  • Store data in your browser storage
  • Store data in your browser without the usual size limit unlimitedStorage

The full permission history for this extension

What changed recently

Nothing has moved on this listing since we started watching it.

The publisher

BetterHistory. Listed website: betterhistory.io.

Like this one

Listings the catalog judges closest in what they say they do.

  1. HistoryPilot – Chrome History Manager Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 8 users
  2. Histly - History Manager Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 7 users
  3. 实用的浏览器历史记录管理器 - 阅历 (Best History) Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 20 users
  4. Advanced Browser History Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 641 users ★ 4.9
  5. History Extended Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 51 users ★ 3.0

The top 5 only. The full comparison, with why each one is close, is on the alternatives page; ranking a whole neighbourhood by your own criteria is in the app.

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