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Best alternatives to History On/Off (2026)

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

History On/Off today

≈30K users4.1★ from 76 ratingsUpdated 21 months ago4 permissions

History On/Off alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    History

    Opens History tab in single click from toolbar and context menu. Options available to change icon, open history2, remove menu item

    ≈3K users4.4★ from 87 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago3 permissions
    • About 10× fewer users than History On/Off
    • Rated 0.2 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
  2. 2

    Off The Record History

    Track your browsing history in incognito mode. Maintain your history for up to 7 days.

    ≈50K users3.3★ from 116 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years3 permissions
    • About 1.7× more users than History On/Off
    • Rated 0.8 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
  3. 3

    Export Chrome History

    Export your Chrome History as an Excel-readable CSV file or as a JSON file.

    ≈100K users4.6★ from 59 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years2 permissions
    • About 3.3× more users than History On/Off
    • Rated 0.4 stars higher
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 4)
  4. 4

    History by Date

    Browse your history by date, instead of infinite scroll. This extension is open source. It respects your privacy, and doesn't track…

    ≈20K users4.3★ from 40 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions
    • About 1.5× fewer users than History On/Off
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
  5. 5

    View Chrome History

    You can easily delete, edit your history on Chrome browser

    ≈40K users3.8★ from 164 ratingsUpdated 21 months ago1 permissions
    • A similar number of users to History On/Off
    • Rated 0.4 stars lower
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 4)
  6. 6

    Git History Browser Extension

    Agrega un botón a github para ver el historial del archivo / Add a button to github to see the file history

    ≈4K users4.8★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 11 months ago3 permissions
    • About 7.5× fewer users than History On/Off
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
  7. 7

    Clear History

    Quickly clears the browser history.

    ≈4K users3.9★ from 32 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years8 permissions
    • About 7.5× fewer users than History On/Off
    • Rated 0.2 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (8 vs 4)
  8. 8

    History Trends

    Displays interactive charts and statistics of your entire browsing history.

    ≈20K users4.6★ from 163 ratingsNot updated for 4+ years1 permissions
    • About 1.5× fewer users than History On/Off
    • Rated 0.5 stars higher
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 4)
  9. 9

    One Click History Cleaner

    ✨ Clean your browsing history instantly with a single click! ✨ One-Click History Cleaner delivers the fastest, most effortless way…

    ≈2K users4.3★ from 13 ratingsUpdated 8 days ago3 permissions
    • About 15× fewer users than History On/Off
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
  10. 10

    Chrome History Cleaner

    Clears the chrome browser history automatically on browser start. You can also schedule to clear chrome history periodically.

    ≈10K users4.3★ from 34 ratingsUpdated 19 months ago3 permissions
    • About 3.0× fewer users than History On/Off
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)

History On/Off alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to History On/Off?

By users, the most popular alternative is Export Chrome History with ≈100K users and a 4.6-star rating. The closest match by what it does is History.

Which History On/Off alternative has the best rating?

History Trends has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 163 ratings.

Is there a History On/Off alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

View Chrome History asks for 1 permissions, against 4 for History On/Off.

How many alternatives to History On/Off are there?

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

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