History in Threads

History in Threads

Show browsing history in threads. Search keywords the same way as in Firefox History.

What is History in Threads?
History in Threads is a Firefox add-on that allows you to view and search your browsing history in a threaded format. It provides options to select a time range and search keywords, making it easier to navigate and organize your browsing history.
Merlin
Stats
By: Xuan Wu
Users: 399 ▼ -2
Rating: 4.10 (21)
Version: 2.3.4 (Last updated: 2021-02-03)
Creation date: 2014-03-25
Weekly download count: 3
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • history
Size: 137.49K
URLs: Website
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Summary

2.x has gone through major refactoring and there are some observable differences in UI and feature from 1.x version.

Select time range from [Today, Yesterday, Last 7 days, This month, This year, All] (default is Today). Search terms take effect when the time range is changed.

The thread roots are ordered by latest visit first.

context menu is now the same as that of a normal link in any web page. Currently there's no way to expand all the threads. (Lost due to upgrade)

If there are new visits while the view is open, the view needs to be manually refreshed by hitting enter in search bar (including when it's empty).

No option in Preference to override hotkey of Firefox's built-in history sidebar. (Lost due to upgrade)

(Lost due to upgrade) Extensions based on this addon You can delete browsing history by threads using this addon: Clear History by Threads

User reviews
by einexile, 2023-01-27
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Safety
Risk impact

History in Threads is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

History in Threads has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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