History Cleaner
Deletes browsing history older than a specified number of days.
History Cleaner - Firefox Add-on
"History Cleaner" is a Firefox add-on that automatically deletes browsing history older than a specified number of days, allowing users to customize what history is deleted and when. With options for idle or timed triggering, users can maintain their privacy effortlessly. The add-on also provides the option to clear download history and sends notifications when actions are performed, ensuring a streamlined browsing experience.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 656
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- history
- storage
- idle
- alarms
Size: 113.29K
URLs: Website
Ranking
# 563 ▼ 1
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary
History Cleaner
Firefox addon that deletes history older than a specified amount of days.
Options
- Behavior
- Decides what history the extension will delete when it triggers.
- Either disabled, delete old history, or delete all history.
- Defaults to disabled, so the extension doesn’t do anything until you configure it.
- Number of Days to Keep History
- Delete history older than midnight on the specified number of days ago.
- Only has effect if behavior is set to delete old history.
- Defaults to 0.
- Trigger Mode
- Whether the extension triggers on idle, on browser startup, or at a set interval.
- Defaults to idle.
- Idle Length
- Amount of time in seconds the browser should idle before triggering.
- Only has effect if trigger mode is set to idle.
- Defaults to 60, minimum 15.
- Timer Interval
- Interval in minutes between triggering.
- Only has effect if trigger mode is set to timer.
- Defaults to 1440 (24 hours), Minimum 1
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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spammy, or outdated.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
- It works well for automatically cleaning history.
- Many users appreciate the functionality and effectiveness.
Cons
- High memory usage leading to freezes on low-spec machines.
- User interface for settings could be improved.
- Lack of clear options for customizing settings, such as inputting the number of days.
Most mentioned
- Memory issues on lower-end machines.
- Effectiveness of cleaning history.
- Need for better user experience in settings.
User reviews
by Firefox user 15711806, 2024-12-23
by 无能狂怒气死自己, 2024-12-14
Goooood
by Firefox user 17595129, 2024-12-08
Add-on safety
Risk impact
History Cleaner requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
History Cleaner is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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