Better Back Button

A history stack that doesn't discard the forward entries when you navigate.
What is Better Back Button?
Better Back Button is a Chrome extension that enhances your browsing experience by maintaining a history stack that retains forward entries. With this extension, you can easily navigate through your recently visited sites without losing track of your browsing history.

Extension stats

Users: 235 ▼ -9
Rating: 4.83 (6)
Version: 0.4 (Last updated: 2015-08-01)
Creation date: 2015-08-01
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • chrome://favicon/
Size: 48.01K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Have you ever noticed how browser history disappears when you're clicking back and forward a lot and then click on a link on a page? This extension helps by making sure your most recently visited sites stay available in one handy dropdown. You can skip opening a new tab for everything under the sun, knowing you won't lose track of where you've been.

See the web site for keyboard usage.

Derived from Dropdown List of Most Visited Links.

User reviews

Awesome O.O reduce mucho los tiempos de desplazarte entre pestañas de crome
by Mil Steve, 2023-10-04

Rarely needed, but sometimes comes in very handy.
by István Wellmann, 2021-02-23

I don't use it every time but when the need comes it does the job perfectly! Thanks for this extension.
by Newtomic, 2021-02-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Better Back Button requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Better Back Button has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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