What is Web Archives?
Web Archives is a search engines extension for chrome. it's a free extension and is featured in Search Tools, it has 20,000+ active users since released its first version, it earns an average rating of 4.88 from 33 rated user, last update is 459 days ago.
What’s new in version 4.0.0?
Web Archives is a browser extension that enables you to find archived and cached versions of web pages. Searches can be initiated from the context menu and the browser toolbar.
Web Archives is an open source project made possible thanks to a community of awesome supporters. If you'd like to support the continued development of the extension, please check out https://armin.dev/go/patreon
A diverse set of archive and cache sources are supported, which can be toggled and reordered from the extension's options. Visit the wiki for the full list of supported search engines.
https://github.com/dessant/web-archives/wiki/Search-engines
PRO TIP: search for a link without visiting the web page by right-clicking on the link and searching from the context menu.
A handful of search modes are offered that serve different use cases. The search mode can be set independently for the context menu and the browser toolbar from the extension's options.
Search modes:
• Tab: search for the web page opened in the active tab. This is the default search mode.
• URL: search for a custom page URL.
The URL you select during a search is sent to the requested service, such as the Wayback Machine. Visit the extension's privacy policy for more information.
https://github.com/dessant/web-archives/wiki/Privacy-policy
The extension is also available for Edge and Safari: https://github.com/dessant/web-archives#readme
Reviews are not monitored for bug reports, please use GitHub for issues and feature requests.
https://github.com/dessant/web-archives
How to install Web Archives?
You could download the latest version crx file or older version files and install it.
Preview of Web Archives
Technical Features:
- Latest Version: 4.0.0
- Requirements: Windows Chrome, Mac Chrome
- License: Free
- Latest update: Thursday, February 2nd, 2023
- Author: Armin Sebastian
Web Archives Available languages:
English.
FAQ
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What about others talk about web archives chrome extension?
91% user give 5-star rating, 9% user give 4-star rating. Read reviews of web archives
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How could i get help if there is something wrong with web archives chrome extension?
You could find more help information from web archives support page.
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How could i contact the developer of web archives chrome extension?
You could send emails to publisher, or check publisher's website.
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What are the required permissions for extensions?
- alarms
- contextMenus
- storage
- unlimitedStorage
- tabs
- activeTab
- notifications
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- <all_urls>
More about manifest_file of web archives.
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How could i report abuse of web archives chrome extension?
You could click to report abuse of web archives.
Reviews of web archives:
Useful, it helps quickly retrieve archived content from multiple web arhives at once by clicking the extension and choosing "All search engines".
Thanks to your great extension I found an already removed vacancy. Thank you very mutch! :)
Work great!!