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Best alternatives to Clear Search History (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Clear Search History, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Clear Search History: reviews, users and permissionsBest Privacy & Security extensions

Clear Search History today

≈4K users4.4★ from 5 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago3 permissions

Clear Search History alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    History Plus

    A better browsing history. Save more history beyond 90 days, advanced search, autobackup and import/export.

    ≈9K users4.3★ from 68 ratingsUpdated 24 months ago4 permissions
    • About 2.3× more users than Clear Search History
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
    • Listed under Tools
    History Plus alternativesCompare side by side
  2. 2

    Web Bear Search

    Change default search engine to make Web Bear Search your default search in Chrome browser omnibox.

    ≈100K users1.3★ from 23 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago3 permissions
    • About 25× more users than Clear Search History
    • Updated more recently
    • Listed under Tools
    Web Bear Search alternativesCompare side by side
  3. 3

    Delete Search History- Automagically!

    Automagically enables a private & discreet browsing experience, by auto-clearing your search history! ⚡

    451 users2.3★ from 3 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions
    • About 8.9× fewer users than Clear Search History
    • Updated less recently
    • Listed under Tools
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  4. 4

    Kagi Search

    Set Kagi as your default search engine while also preserving your session in private browsing. Remember to enable 'Allow Incognito'.

    ≈50K users4.6★ from 65 ratingsUpdated 22 months ago6 permissions
    • About 13× more users than Clear Search History
    • Asks for more permissions (6 vs 3)
    • Listed under Tools
    Kagi Search alternativesCompare side by side
  5. 5

    Easy Search

    EasySearch is the most efficient way to use your favorite search engines. Fast, minimal, privacy-friendly.

    ≈1K usersNot rated yetUpdated 4 months ago2 permissions
    • About 4.0× fewer users than Clear Search History
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
    • Listed under Tools
    Easy Search alternativesCompare side by side
  6. 6

    Delete Browsing History

    Quickly clear browsing history or delete search history in a single click with this extension for Chrome.

    ≈3K users4.2★ from 5 ratings3 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Clear Search History
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
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  7. 7

    Google™ AI Mode Search

    Use Google's AI Mode Search using the context menu, or type '@gai' in the address bar followed by your query.

    ≈2K users5.0★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 11 months ago2 permissions
    • About 2.0× fewer users than Clear Search History
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
    • Listed under Tools
    Google™ AI Mode Search alternativesCompare side by side
  8. 8

    Earth Search for Chrome

    This extension adjusts your browser’s default search provider to yahoo, giving you a quick and seamless way to search the web…

    ≈60K users1.0★ from 2 ratingsNo special permissions
    • About 15× more users than Clear Search History
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 3)
    • Listed under Tools
    Earth Search for Chrome alternativesCompare side by side
  9. 9

    Web Search

    Update your Default Search! This extension sets Yahoo as your default search engine.

    ≈10K users3.6★ from 5 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years7 permissions
    • About 2.5× more users than Clear Search History
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 3)
    • Listed under Tools
    Web Search alternativesCompare side by side
  10. 10

    Google Search Classic

    Clean up google searches

    ≈7K users3.7★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 14 months agoNo special permissions
    • About 1.8× more users than Clear Search History
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 3)
    • Listed under Tools
    Google Search Classic alternativesCompare side by side

Clear Search History alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Clear Search History?

By users, the most popular alternative is Web Bear Search with ≈100K users and a 1.3-star rating. The closest match by what it does is History Plus.

Which Clear Search History alternative has the best rating?

Kagi Search has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 65 ratings.

Is there a Clear Search History alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Earth Search for Chrome asks for 0 permissions, against 3 for Clear Search History.

How many alternatives to Clear Search History are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Clear Search History on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.