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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.
Stats
By:
Frosation
Users:
6,000+
Rating:
2.80
(70)
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
Email:
fr*****@gmail.com
Stats date:
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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)
User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
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Pros
- Works as expected
- Keeps NSFW content out of history
- Simple and easy to use
- Useful for screen sharing/presenting
- Can block specific websites
Cons
- Doesn't work for some users
- Causes tabs to disappear when Chrome is closed
- Doesn't block IP addresses
- Requires disabling 'History' sync for some users
- Fails to block specified sites from appearing in history
Most mentioned
- Works fine for me
- Doesn't work
- Works perfectly
- Useful for screen sharing/presenting
- Doesn't achieve its basic task
Recent reviews
the browser's 'back arrow' still randomly shows (1) history entry
by
Xemnarth, 2023-11-22
Xemnarth, 2023-11-22Works perfectly! Does exactly as advertised.
by
Aiden Schmidt, 2023-08-01
Aiden Schmidt, 2023-08-01Simple, seems to do exactly what it says on the tin. Can't complain.
by
IBC, 2023-04-22
IBC, 2023-04-22Safety
Risk impact
History Blocker by Site is relatively safe to use as it 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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