Browse your history by date, instead of infinite scroll. This extension is open source. It respects your privacy, and doesn't track…

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Version
2.0.1
Update
August 16, 2024
Size
720KiB
Developer
baylaunch.com
Category
Users
10,000+
Rating
4.20588 ★
Manifest Version
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History by Date Extension

Browse your history by date, instead of infinite scroll. This extension is open source. It respects your privacy, and doesn't track you or send anything to a server.

* Navigate browser history by date
* Break usage down by continuous sessions
* See what domains you visited most, per session
* Example: \"I used Chrome for 3 hours in the morning (mostly StackOverflow), and 2 hours in evening (mostly Gmail)\"
* Calculates total hours spent online each day
* Filter out specific domains (Example: \"Ignore Youtube.com\")
* See code here: https://github.com/richgong/history-by-date
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "History by Date", "short_name": "HistoryDate", "version": "2.0.1", "manifest_version": 3, "background": { "service_worker": "service_worker.js" }, "permissions": [ "history", "storage", "tabs" ], "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": [ "dist/*", "*" ], "matches": [ "" ] } ], "icons": { "128": "dist/logo_128.png" }, "commands": { "_execute_action": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Ctrl+Y", "mac": "Command+Y" }, "description": "View browser history" } }, "action": { "default_icon": "dist/logo_128.png", "default_title": "History by Date" }, "host_permissions": []}
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How to download and manually install History by Date extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install History by Date extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install History by Date extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install History by Date extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download History by Date extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a History by Date extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the History by Date Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the History by Date extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the History by Date extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for History by Date extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the History by Date extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download History by Date extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install History by Date extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the History by Date extension file

Select and download the History by Date extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the History by Date extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your History by Date extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the History by Date extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install History by Date extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Shrikant Kharade (ID: 000000fefb6094f9) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/08/2023 Great extension for something that should be a default feature.

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Diego Belotti (ID: 00000024d1c26d25) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 11/21/2022 Ma fare un bottone o una voce di menù per aprirla, al posto di ricordarsi i tasti di scelta rapida no? Default CTRL+SHIFT+Y se non sbaglio, comunque lo si vede da qui: chrome://extensions/shortcuts

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dfww lin (ID: 000000041f39a8aa) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/30/2022 recommended not to fold the history

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Aleksey Midenkov (ID: 000000b0c2dcf55d) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 07/10/2022 Unusable, broken. Either you do history plugin which does everything needed or you don't spend your and my time. Isn't that clear? Not all results displayed, filtering is broken. Please remove your odd job from the sight!

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Colin Cohen (ID: 00000090c3039f9a) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 05/14/2022 I'd have given 5 stars, but I think the UI takes up too much screen space. I'm guessing it only shows history on the current computer, not fo the account? I keep closing all tabs in error on my iPad and then have no memory of what I lost …