# Delete History

> Delete browsing history. Provides configurations to delete or ignore history entries based on website domain/host.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/delete-history](https://chrome-stats.com/d/delete-history)

## Overview

- **ID:** `delete-history`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** dsrini-open
- **Category:** privacy-security,search-tools,other
- **Daily users:** 191
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.15 / 5 (13 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.3
- **Last updated:** 2020-05-28
- **First published:** 2018-04-27
- **Size:** 417 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/delete-history/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/dsrini-open/history-delete](https://github.com/dsrini-open/history-delete)

## Description

Delete History is a Firefox add-on that provides options to delete or ignore history entries based on website domain/host. It also allows users to clear history for configured sites when closing the browser window. The add-on enables users to delete history for the current website or for the configured delete list. All configuration options are synced with Firefox sync. Feedback and suggestions can be provided on the github project page.

## Rankings

- #8,552 — Overall
- #9 — delete
- #20 — history
- #39 — configure
- #50 — story
- #106 — store

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `alarms`
- `notifications`
- `storage`
- `history`
- `tabs`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/delete-history)