History AutoDelete
Control your history! This WebExtension will let you pick a domain to be auto deleted from history. Useful for any site that likes to spawn a bunch of history entries (ex. Google Maps or Google Translate). Also you can expire history by days.
History AutoDelete: Enhanced Control of Your Browser History
History AutoDelete is a Firefox add-on that empowers the user with an added control over their browser history. It allows you to select specific domains to be automatically removed from your browsing history. Further enhancing its utility, it also offers an option to auto-delete history entries that are older than a defined number of days. On top of its primary features, it provides usage statistics, an exportability of domain list, and a sleek, responsive settings menu.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
By: CAD Team
Rating: 4.25 
1 new ratings
(76)
Weekly download count: 72
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- activeTab
- history
- tabs
- storage
- alarms
Size: 802.30K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Works as intended for basic history management features
- Ability to delete history by domain
- Enables users to manage search suggestions
- Helps in keeping the Firefox interface usable
Cons
- Lacks support for Firefox on mobile devices
- Complex regex capabilities are not available
- Functionality issues reported with history deletion
- User interface is buggy, especially in the overflow menu
- Not maintained for several years
Most mentioned
- The add-on purports to delete history based on domains
- User interface issues
- Inconsistent performance and functionality
- Request for regex support
- Desire for mobile support
User reviews
by Craig, 2025-03-05
by 远离中共邪教快退出党团队, 2025-02-11
by Tempdirz, 2024-12-03
Add-on safety
Risk impact
History AutoDelete requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of History AutoDelete. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
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