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Smart Web History Chrome Extension Analysis

Tab & Bookmark Productivity

Chrome extension ID: kanclabngbpdfefjlefahbjfgdfkhnbp

This extension provides a specialized interface to view and organize browser history, overcoming the default three-month retention limit of Chromium browsers. It functions by storing minimal data locally within the browser, allowing for permanent history tracking and quick navigation via search or date filtering.

Developer:frans schrijver
Version:1.0.2
Size:218KiB
Last updated:

Overview

Installs

144

Rating

3.5

2 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Tab & Bookmark Productivity

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Low review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

Smart Web History positions itself as a lightweight, privacy-focused alternative to the default Chrome history manager. It prioritizes long-term storage and efficient organization by grouping visited sites by domain and offering local data import/export capabilities.

Inferred product pattern

Local-first utility extension for browser data management.

Review-backed pain points

No review-backed pain points available.

Observed feature gaps

No feature gaps identified from available data.

Tags
History ManagerBrowser ProductivityData ManagementLocal Storage
Target users

- Power users

- Researchers

- Users requiring long-term browsing history

Primary use cases

- Managing long-term browsing history

- Grouping history by domain

- Backing up browsing data to JSON files

Positive themes

- Ease of use

- Effective sorting functionality

Negative themes

No negative theme data.

Observed friction

- No pricing friction; product is described as free and open source.

Evidence boundary: Evidence is derived from the store listing description and a single 5-star user review confirming core functionality. The sample size is very small, representing a narrow view of total user sentiment.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No support complaints found.

Reliability

No reliability complaints found.

Privacy

No privacy complaints found; listing emphasizes local storage.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- No account requirement observed

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 2

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Privacy policy

- Developer contact

Store metadata

- Version: 1.0.2

- Size: 218KiB

- Last updated:

Store description excerpt
Short excerpt from the public Chrome Web Store listing; full copy is available on the official store page.
Smart Web History is a small extension to get better and faster access to the browser history. It shows you all the domains you have visited, sorted per domain. In a second table you see all the pages/urls (or deep links) for the selected domain. So if you for example select the Youtube-domain, it shows you all the videos you have seen. Smart Web History is available as Chrome and Edge extension. The standard history function of chromium browsers saves all visits with 10 information fields per visit over a maximum period of 3 months. This app only saves the last visit with 4 information fields: the domain, title, url and date of the last visit. The resulting smaller database makes it possible to save urls over a much longer period of time (no limit). All the information is saved locally in the browser and can be exchanged with local data files (json-format). Features - Improved web brow…

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

Chrome history managerview browser history by domainlong term history storageexport browser history

Comparison

Smart Web History vs Chrome historybetter browser history extension

Problem

chrome history limithow to see older history in chrome

Alternative

history organizer extensionbrowser history backup

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FAQ

What is Smart Web History mainly used for?
This extension provides a specialized interface to view and organize browser history, overcoming the default three-month retention limit of Chromium browsers. It functions by storing minimal data locally within the browser, allowing for permanent history tracking and quick navigation via search or date filtering.
What market signals stand out?
Early or small audience with limited review base. Last known update: 06/13/2024.
What should builders compare before entering this space?
Compare install concentration, rating quality, update recency, screenshots, developer portfolio, listing claims, and review-backed friction signals.
Is this page review-backed?
Backed by review samples. This page combines store metadata with selected review signals, while raw store metrics remain visible for comparison.

Screenshots

Smart Web History screenshot
Smart Web History screenshot

Links

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