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Rub Out: Selective History Cleaner

Chrome extension by Tom · Productivity · Tools

A Chrome extension in Productivity · Tools with 98 users, barely installed. Audience over the last 30 days: +76.

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
98
Rating
5.0 (1 ratings)
Users, last 30 days
+76
Rating, last 30 days
Steady over 30 days
Version
1.4.1
Updated in the store
2026-09-22
Published
2025-10-07
Manifest
V3
Browser access
3 permissions

How it has moved

Users
+76 since 01.10
22-292 · 12 readings
  1. 2026-10-04179
  2. 2026-10-08187
  3. 2026-10-09165
  4. 2026-10-13150
  5. 2026-10-16112
  6. 2026-10-18106
  7. 2026-10-19117
  8. 2026-10-21168
  9. 2026-10-22253
  10. 2026-10-24292
  11. 2026-10-2998
  12. 2026-10-3098
Rating
unchanged since 01.10
reviewsrating 5.00 · 12 readings
  1. 2026-10-04reviews1rating5.00
  2. 2026-10-08reviews1rating5.00
  3. 2026-10-09reviews1rating5.00
  4. 2026-10-13reviews1rating5.00
  5. 2026-10-16reviews1rating5.00
  6. 2026-10-18reviews1rating5.00
  7. 2026-10-19reviews1rating5.00
  8. 2026-10-21reviews1rating5.00
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  10. 2026-10-24reviews1rating5.00
  11. 2026-10-29reviews1rating5.00
  12. 2026-10-30reviews1rating5.00
Users
+89 since 01.09
9-292 · 24 readings
2026-09-05: released 1.3.12026-09-22: released 1.4.02026-09-22: released 1.4.1
  1. 2026-09-019
  2. 2026-09-0210
  3. 2026-09-0510released 1.3.1
  4. 2026-09-069
  5. 2026-09-1010
  6. 2026-09-1312
  7. 2026-09-1513
  8. 2026-09-1612
  9. 2026-09-2115
  10. 2026-09-2516
  11. 2026-09-2720
  12. 2026-09-2822
  13. 2026-10-04179
  14. 2026-10-08187
  15. 2026-10-09165
  16. 2026-10-13150
  17. 2026-10-16112
  18. 2026-10-18106
  19. 2026-10-19117
  20. 2026-10-21168
  21. 2026-10-22253
  22. 2026-10-24292
  23. 2026-10-2998
  24. 2026-10-3098
Rating
+5.00 since 01.09
reviewsrating 0.00-5.00 · 24 readings
2026-09-05: released 1.3.12026-09-22: released 1.4.02026-09-22: released 1.4.1
  1. 2026-09-01reviews0rating0.00
  2. 2026-09-02reviews0rating0.00
  3. 2026-09-05reviews0rating0.00released 1.3.1
  4. 2026-09-06reviews0rating0.00
  5. 2026-09-10reviews0rating0.00
  6. 2026-09-13reviews0rating0.00
  7. 2026-09-15reviews0rating0.00
  8. 2026-09-16reviews0rating0.00
  9. 2026-09-21reviews0rating0.00
  10. 2026-09-25reviews1rating5.00
  11. 2026-09-27reviews1rating5.00
  12. 2026-09-28reviews1rating5.00
  13. 2026-10-04reviews1rating5.00
  14. 2026-10-08reviews1rating5.00
  15. 2026-10-09reviews1rating5.00
  16. 2026-10-13reviews1rating5.00
  17. 2026-10-16reviews1rating5.00
  18. 2026-10-18reviews1rating5.00
  19. 2026-10-19reviews1rating5.00
  20. 2026-10-21reviews1rating5.00
  21. 2026-10-22reviews1rating5.00
  22. 2026-10-24reviews1rating5.00
  23. 2026-10-29reviews1rating5.00
  24. 2026-10-30reviews1rating5.00

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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
  • Schedule work to run later alarms
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

Version history

  1. Version 1.4.1 · Asked for more permissions (3, was 2)
  2. Version 1.4.0 · Asked for more permissions (3, was 2)
  3. Version 1.3.1

What changed recently

  1. Package size changed
  2. Released version 1.4.1 (was 1.4.0)
  3. Now requires Chrome 112
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  1. Package size changed
  2. Asked for more permissions (3, was 2)
  3. Store description rewritten
  4. Released version 1.4.0 (was 1.3.1)
  5. Store description rewritten (66 → 96 characters)
  6. Renamed from "Rub Out: Clean History" to "Rub Out: Selective History Cleaner"
  7. Released version 1.3.1 (was 1.3.0)

The publisher

Tom publishes 3 listings we track, 772 users between them.

  1. Christmas 2023 by Thomas Huber Tom · Art · published 2023-11-06 342 users ★ 4.9
  2. Christmas 2022 by Thomas Huber Tom · Art · published 2022-11-19 332 users ★ 4.8

Like this one

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

  1. Smart History Eraser Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 68 users ★ 5.0
  2. History Wiper Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 4 users
  3. Smart History Cleaner Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 45 users ★ 5.0
  4. History Cleaner Pro Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 107 users ★ 5.0
  5. Rehistoria: Auto-Delete History by Keywords Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 1k users ★ 4.7

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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