HistoryGuard

Block specific URLs from being tracked in your browser history.

HistoryGuard: Protect Your Browsing Privacy

HistoryGuard is a privacy-focused Chrome extension designed to help users manage their browsing history. It allows you to block specific URLs from being tracked, keeping your sensitive research and account management private. With features like a private URL list, full RegExp support for custom exclusions, import and export options, and an intuitive interface, it's perfect for professionals and privacy-conscious users. Take control of your browsing history today!

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By: OnitsogaDream

Users: 868

Rating: 5.00

(18)

1 new ratings

Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2025-03-08)

Creation date: 2024-06-12

Permissions:

history
storage
tabs

Size: 57.61K

Email: on*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 31,061 ▲ 347

Other rankings

#625 in Privacy & Security ▲ 4

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 effectively to manage browsing history
Easy to set up and use
Helps keep history tidy by removing unwanted entries
Highly recommended by users
Addresses specific user needs, like managing Google Maps history

Cons

Lacks an enable/disable switch for individual rules

Most mentioned

Works as intended
Easy to use and set up
Helps manage history effectively

User reviews

Works perfectly, i use a lot maps/youtube and i hate to have the history full of them. Thank you !!!!!

Oni Tsoga, 2025-03-08

absolutely does its job, amazing

Omar Ahmed, 2025-03-04

Love it

Steeve, 2025-02-28

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Extension safety

Risk impact

HistoryGuard requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of HistoryGuard. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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