History Blocker by Site

prevents the logging of specified websites
What is History Blocker by Site?
'History Blocker by Site' is a Chrome extension that enhances your online privacy by restricting selected websites from being recorded into your browsing history. It supports wildcard for domains and effectively disregards 'www', protocols such as HTTP or HTTPS, and path. Regular updates are provided to improve its functionality and user experience.

Extension stats

By: Frosation
Users: 6,000+
Rating: 2.92 (77)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2017-10-02)
Creation date: 2017-10-02
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • background
  • history
  • storage
Size: 23.51K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

coded by CZ

Black lists specified websites from being logged into history.

  • Supports wildcard (*) for domains
  • Disregards www's and protocols (http, https, etc)
  • Disregards path

Feel free to suggest any design, ui, or feature improvements (fully aware the current icon looks abysmal)


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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works perfectly for many users
  • Simple to use and does what it should
  • Keeps NSFW content out of history for users concerned about privacy during screen sharing
  • Can block specific sites as intended
Cons
  • Interferes with functionality on sites like calendar.google.com
  • Does not work on certain paths with slashes, such as Google Maps
  • Disables Chrome tabs from saving when closed
  • Inability to add an IP address to the filter
Most mentioned
  • Works perfectly for many users
  • Interferes with other browser functionalities
  • Issues with specific site blocking
Recent reviews
What's wrong with you all? It works
by 배추, 2024-10-02

It interferes with correct functioning of calendar.google.com: when editing events the browser navigates back one page in the browser history. It does not work for paths containing slashes, like www.google.com/maps.
by Marco Lackovic, 2024-09-24

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Extension safety

Risk impact

History Blocker by Site requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

History Blocker by Site has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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