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browser-history
is a simple, zero-dependencies, developer-friendly python
package to retrieve (almost) any browser's history on (almost) any platform.
browser-history --help
from your terminal.browser-history -b default
).browser-history
organization (previously maintained by PESOS) and will always be open source (with the Apache 2.0 License).To install the latest release:
pip install browser-history
To install from the master branch (warning: development version. Things could break)
pip install git+https://github.com/browser-history/browser-history.git
To get history from all installed browsers:
from browser_history import get_history
outputs = get_history()
# his is a list of (datetime.datetime, url) tuples
his = outputs.histories
If you want history from a specific browser:
from browser_history.browsers import Firefox
f = Firefox()
outputs = f.fetch_history()
# his is a list of (datetime.datetime, url) tuples
his = outputs.histories
Firefox
in the above snippet can be replaced with any of the supported browsers.WARNING: Experimental feature. Although this has been confirmed to work on multiple (Firefox and Chromium based) browsers on all platforms, it is not covered by tests and has not been used as much as the history feature.
To get bookmarks from all installed browsers:
from browser_history import get_bookmarks
outputs = get_bookmarks()
# bms is a list of (datetime.datetime, url, title, folder) tuples
bms = outputs.bookmarks
To get bookmarks from a specific browser:
from browser_history.browsers import Firefox
f = Firefox()
outputs = f.fetch_bookmarks()
# bms is a list of (datetime.datetime, url, title, folder) tuples
bms = outputs.bookmarks
Check out the documentation for more details.
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Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License")
FAQs
A python module to extract browser history
We found that browser-history demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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