Webmapper

Constructs a map of the web using the user's browser history.
What is Webmapper?
"Webmapper" is a Chrome extension that constructs an interactive, personalized 'map of the web' using your browsing history. It visualizes webpages you visit, sizes them based on frequency and groups similar pages into clusters. It's interactive, zoomable, searchable and offers site-specific mapping and multiple color palettes.

Extension stats

Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.54 (13)
Version: 1.0.3 (Last updated: 2022-06-07)
Creation date: 2014-12-28
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • history
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 204.80K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Webmapper uses your browsing history to construct an interactive, personalized "map of the web as you see it". Every webpage you visit is placed on the map and sized by how often you visit it. Similar pages are grouped into clusters.

Features:

Interactive -- click on text to visit pages, or zoom in on domain names Zoomable -- use mousewheel / scrolling to zoom in and out on clusters Searchable Site-Specific -- click on polygons to construct a map specific to a site, e.g. a map of all your Google searches, or Wikipedia entries 6 quality color palettes Map sites visited in the last 10, 20, 30, 50, or 100 days

Source Code: http://github.com/rhamerly/webmapper/wiki Privacy Policy: https://github.com/rhamerly/webmapper/wiki/Privacy-Policy

Developers: Ryan Hamerly, Scott Chung, Sheta Chatterjee, and Milinda Lakkam

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Very Fun!
  • Amazing overview, very helpful.
  • Ingenious!
  • Pretty cool!
Cons
  • Crashed instantly and never even showed my map.
Most mentioned
  • Very Fun!
  • Crashed instantly and never even showed my map.
Recent reviews
Красиво, информативно, функционально, оригинально. Авторы- молодцы!

Very Fun!
by Roman Radulov, 2021-03-03

Wonderful idea, unfortunately crashed instantly and never even showed my map.
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Webmapper requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Webmapper has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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