Vandal

Navigator for Web Archive
What is Vandal?
Vandal is a Firefox add-on that provides a seamless way to explore the web archive. With features like calendar and graph views, built-in browser and navigation panel, historical view, and resource drawer, Vandal makes it easy to navigate and inspect archived websites without leaving the current tab.

Add-on stats

Rating: 4.60 (5)
Version: 2.0.1 (Last updated: 2021-06-13)
Creation date: 2021-05-12
Weekly download count: 5
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • webNavigation
  • *://*/*
Size: 4.64M
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Vandal (v2.0.1)
4.00 (2) 1,000
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Add-on summary

Quickly navigate the web archive and travel back in time without leaving the current tab.

Important: Vandal is not affiliated to the Internet Archive. It uses the Wayback Machine API and is a tiny and complementary subset to the mighty Wayback Machine.

Vandal focuses on ease-of-use and supports the following features for navigation and inspection: šŸ“… Calendar View: The default navigation mode which uses the least amount of surface area with a mini calendar view. Supports a calendar input that shows archival stats and allows selection of month across the years. šŸ“Š Graph View: Navigation mode based on graphs of year and month. šŸ§­ Navigator: Built-in browser with ā—€ļø ā–¶ļø šŸ”„ actions. šŸŽ® Navigation Panel: A bottom panel with navigation buttons to zip through archived snapshots for a date or across the month. šŸ•› History Panel: Access your navigation history for a website. šŸ”© Resource Drawer: A drawer that you can toggle to view timestamp differences of archived resources such as images, scripts, etc. relative to the page. This drawer updates automatically based on URL. āŒ› Historical View (beta): Displays the snapshot of a website throughout the years.

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User reviews

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Cool GUI (refresh the "oldfashion" InternetArchive)
by Vindikato, 2022-10-08
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Vandal is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Vandal if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Vandal has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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