# Extended History

> Unlimited history retention 90+ days, session management, time tracking, bookmarks, multi-device, history export, history encryption, history reading mode, tab management

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `extended-history`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ElveApps
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 96
- **Weekly downloads:** 11
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (5 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.2.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-29
- **First published:** 2026-03-15
- **Size:** 1009 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/extended-history/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/extended-history/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/extended-history/privacy/)

## Description

Unlimited history retention, session management, time tracking, bookmarks, multi-device.

Unlimited history retention 90+ days, session management, time tracking, bookmarks, multi-device, history export, history encryption, history reading mode, tab management .

Features:
-Filter history by date, url, title
-See time spent on websites and total page loads
-Export and import history and bookmarks
-Export session tabs and see previous sessions
-Quick access to recent history by pressing extension button 
-Change accent colors
-Delete history per day, based on filter, or selection even from popup
-Option to periodically save session as html file
-Keep history more then 90 days
-Search history inside popup itself
-Store tabs
-Encrypt history export
-Read exported history without import, even if encrypted in "Reading mode"
-Ignore visits from being stored in history by url, domain, keyword, path, etc.
-Access recent tabs, recent history, search history, delete history, store tabs from popup
-Auto export sessions as .html file if you don't trust local storage of browser

This extension can be paired with Extended Page extension that replaces new tab page.
So you get most visited history from 90+ days of history data + tab storage in new tab page

---------------------------------------------------------------- Important ! -------------------------------------------------------------------------
You can right click "Sessions" and "Tab Storage" in popup for secondary options

Secondary options:
-Right clicking "Sessions" in popup exports sessions
-Right clicking "Tab Storage" shows opened tabs, clicking them will store them

To do and in works:

-Fix translations not applying to everything (need help with this)
-Store visit even if page didn't load completely
-Add option to change background tint
-Add better timestamp labels when browsing history
-Fix browser cache based favicon resolver
-Fix Tab Storage loading speed in popup

Changelog: 
<a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/9b5bb61bae85283c6c705eb0867215bb9501664de45a7af61a7b0136a1f6c4e2/https%3A//github.com/banekondic1996/Extended-History---Chrome/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/banekondic1996/Extended-History---Chrome/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md</a>

## Rankings

- #11,895 — Overall
- #26 — history
- #77 — story
- #104 — store
- #135 — encrypt
- #169 — device

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `alarms`
- `bookmarks`
- `browsingData`
- `contextMenus`
- `history`
- `sessions`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `unlimitedStorage`
- `webNavigation`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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 was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.

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