# History in Threads

> Show browsing history in threads. Search keywords the same way as in Firefox History.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `history-in-threads`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Xuan Wu
- **Category:** privacy-security,search-tools
- **Daily users:** 281
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.17 / 5 (23 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.3.4
- **Last updated:** 2021-02-03
- **First published:** 2014-03-25
- **Size:** 134 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/history-in-threads/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/program-in-chinese/HistoryInThreads\_WebExtension](https://github.com/program-in-chinese/HistoryInThreads_WebExtension)

## Description

History in Threads is a Firefox add-on that allows you to view and search your browsing history in a threaded format. It provides options to select a time range and search keywords, making it easier to navigate and organize your browsing history.

## Rankings

- #6,914 — Overall
- #14 — history
- #44 — story
- #59 — upgrade
- #93 — override
- #97 — store

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `history`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows retrieval of a user’s browsing history, presenting a notable privacy risk.
- 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/history-in-threads)