Recent History

This extension displays your recent history, recently closed tabs, most visited pages and recent bookmarks in a one click pop-up.

Recent History Chrome Extension

Recent History is a Chrome extension that allows users to easily access their recent browser history, closed tabs, most visited pages, and bookmarks with just one click. It provides a quick overview of recent browsing activity and helps prevent the loss of important tabs.
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Extension stats

Users: 40,000+
Rating: 4.25
(545)
Version: 24.11.11 (Last updated: 2024-11-12)
Creation date: 2019-12-16
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • alarms
  • history
  • bookmarks
  • favicon
Size: 420.86K

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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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No more worrying about lost or accidentally closed tabs! A quick overview of your recent browser history with one click access.

📰 FEATURED

🛠 FEATURES

  • Change the number of items
  • Change the width of the popup menu
  • Multilingual support
  • Order sections for the popup menu
  • Show most visited URLs
  • and much more...

🗒️ CHANGELOG

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy to use and intuitive interface
  • Useful for tracking browsing history even after it's deleted from Chrome
  • Includes more search filters than the original Chrome history
  • Provides a good user experience for those monitoring laptop usage
  • Great for recalling recently visited websites
Cons
  • Includes intrusive ads that open new tabs
  • Limited search functionality, only allows for short-term history searches
  • No confirmation when deleting records, leading to accidental removals
  • Lack of a dark mode or theme option
  • Bugs related to date accuracy in displaying past history
Most mentioned
  • Inclusion of pop-up ads and redirections to advertising sites
  • Difficulty in searching extended history (only a few months max)
  • Desire for dark theme option
  • Accidental deletions due to lack of confirmation
  • Usability issues due to bugs when querying past history
User reviews
by Serkan Demirhan, 2025-01-08

Excellent extension. Why doesn't Chrome do this by default?
by John Franklin, 2024-12-03

无敌了,更新了一下把我的历史记录全删了
by 宋奕安, 2024-11-19
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Recent History requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Recent History has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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