Wayback Machine

Welcome to the Official Internet Archive Wayback Machine Browser Extension! Go back in time to see how a website has changed through the history of the Web. Save websites, view missing 404 Not Found pages, or read archived books & papers.

Wayback Machine is available to install from Firefox Browser Add-ons and for download from this page. It has 35,127 active users The latest version is 3.2, and it was published 2 years ago.

Install from Firefox Browser Add-ons
View source code
Total download count: 1 (Only count downloads from Firefox-Stats)

All available versions

You can find the current and older versions of Wayback Machine here. You can download the archived versions or inspect their source codes.

As a free user, you can only download the latest version.

Upgrade to download older versions
Version Download Size Download count Timestamp
3.2 XPI · ZIP · Source code 1.37M 1 2023-01-05
3.1 Paid users only 1.37M 0 2022-04-13

Install XPI file

An XPI file, short for "XPInstall," is a compressed file format used primarily by Mozilla applications, like Firefox and Thunderbird, to distribute and install add-ons or extensions. These files are similar in function to CRX files for Chrome but cater to the Mozilla ecosystem.

  1. Simply drag-and-drop the XPI into Firefox to install the add-on.

Install ZIP file

  1. In Firefox browser, go to about:addons to open Add-ons Manager
  2. Click on , then select Install Add-on From File
  3. Select the Wayback Machine ZIP file from step 1. Wayback Machine is now installed on your browser.