MetaBrowsing

MetaBrowsing

Become more productive by viewing your browsing history and trends.

What is MetaBrowsing?
MetaBrowsing is a Chrome extension created at Hacktech 2014. It allows you to become more productive by tracking your browsing habits and trends. With MetaBrowsing, you can visualize your browsing history, view which sites you visit the most, and explore sets of sites you tend to look at together. Your data stays safely on your own computer and can be seen and deleted at any time.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 302 ▲ 11
Rating: 4.20 (5)
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2014-02-11)
Creation date: 2014-02-11
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • https://*/
  • http://*/
Size: 593.92K
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Merlin
Summary

Created at Hacktech 2014 by Alex Bertrand, Quan Nguyen, and Thomas Teisberg.

Become more productive by viewing your browsing history and trends. META continuously tracks your current focus. Let it run for a while and then use META's powerful visualization tools below to explore your browsing habits.

Curious which site you most often visit after GMail? What sites you visit the most? Or if you have particular sets of sites you tend to look at together? META lets you visualize all of these questions.

Rest assured, we don't send your data anywhere. It stays safely on your own computer where you can see and delete it at any time.

User reviews
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by whole product whole product, 2018-05-03

Best. Extension. Ever.
by Jean-Luc Watson Jean-Luc Watson, 2014-02-14
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Safety
Risk impact

MetaBrowsing is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install MetaBrowsing if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

MetaBrowsing has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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