# History Navigate

> The add-on to navigate by history from context menu

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `history-navigate`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** vycb
- **Category:** tabs
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 2.50 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2.2
- **Last updated:** 2019-10-09
- **First published:** 2019-09-13
- **Size:** 20 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/history-navigate/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/vycb/HistoryNavigate](https://github.com/vycb/HistoryNavigate)

## Description

History Navigate is a Firefox add-on that allows you to easily navigate through your tabs by selecting a URL from the history in the context menu. With this add-on, you can quickly access previously visited websites without the need to manually type or search for them.

## Rankings

- #52,756 — Overall
- #136 — history
- #178 — navigation

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `history`
- `tabs`
- `activeTab`
- `menus`
- `<all_urls>`
- `webNavigation`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High 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 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-navigate)