# Jira History Diff

> Side-by-side word-level diff for Jira issue history (Description & Summary)

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `jira-history-diff`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Prashant Yadav
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-30
- **First published:** 2026-03-27
- **Size:** 64 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/jira-history-diff/)

## Description

Jira History Diff adds side-by-side, word-level diffs to your Jira issue history. Easily see exactly what changed in Description and Summary fields between edits — additions highlighted in green, deletions in red. Works with Jira Cloud (*.atlassian.net). No data collection, no external requests — everything runs locally in your browser.

## Rankings

- #45,268 — Overall
- #37 — jira
- #119 — history

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `activeTab`

### Host permissions

- `*://*.atlassian.net/*`
- `*://*/*`

### Content script matches

- `*.atlassian.net`
- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/jira-history-diff)