A Chrome extension that visualizes your browser tab navigation history as an interactive tree structure. Track, analyze, and visualize how your browsing sessions evolve over time.
(Mostly written by Claude.)
- Real-time tracking of tab relationships and navigation paths
- Interactive D3.js-based visualization
- Vertical and horizontal layout options
- Advanced zoom controls (mouse wheel + axis-specific zoom)
- Detailed hover information for each node
- Tracks parent-child relationships between tabs
- Records timestamps for tab creation and closure
- Analyzes page content for frequently used words
- Maintains complete navigation history
- [] Add thumbnail
- Save/Load tree data as JSON
- Configurable domain exclusions
- Session management
- Timezone support
- Clone this repository
- Open Chrome and navigate to
chrome://extensions/
- Enable "Developer mode" in the top right
- Click "Load unpacked" and select the extension directory
- Click the extension icon to open the popup, toggle tracking, clear & save the tree
- Use the viewer to explore your tab tree
- Hover over nodes to see detailed information
- Click nodes to open the corresponding URLs
- Mouse wheel to zoom in/out
- Toggle between vertical/horizontal layouts
- Save current tree as JSON
- Load previously saved trees
- [] X/Y axis specific zoom controls
- [] Hide nodes
- [] Search & select, and assign different visual effects to selected nodes
- Set excluded domains in the options page
- Configure timezone settings
- Manage tracking preferences
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- Main tree visualization
- Hover details panel
- Different layouts (vertical/horizontal)
- Zoom levels
- Options page
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- Basic tab tracking in action
- Tree navigation and interaction
- Layout switching
- Zoom functionality
- Save/Load operations
- Background service worker for tab tracking
- D3.js for tree visualization
- Chrome Storage API for data persistence
- Content script for page analysis
{
tabTree: {
nodeId: {
id: string,
tabId: number,
url: string,
title: string,
createdAt: timestamp,
closedAt: timestamp,
children: array,
topWords: array
}
}
}
This project is licensed under the MIT License:
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This extension uses the following open-source libraries:
- D3.js - BSD 3-Clause License