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About Chrome Toolkit - Export/Import

Chrome Toolkit is a powerful extension that lets you export and import your browsing history and bookmarks between Chromium-based browsers. KEY FEATURES Export Bookmarks Save all your bookmarks as a JSON file for backup or transfer. Export History Export up to 100,000 history entries with original visit dates. Import Bookmarks Restore bookmarks from previously exported JSON files. Import History Import history with original visit timestamps preserved. Background Processing Large imports run in the background - you can close the popup and continue browsing. Progress Tracking Real-time progress updates show exactly what's being imported. PERFORMANCE • Process ~100 items per second • Import up to 100,000 history items • 99.86% success rate • Runs completely locally (no data sent to servers) PRIVACY & SECURITY • 100% local processing • No tracking or analytics • No data sent to external servers • Open source code • No account required COMPATIBLE BROWSERS • Google Chrome • Microsoft Edge • Brave Browser • Opera • Any Chromium-based browser HOW TO USE Export: 1. Click the extension icon 2. Choose "Export Bookmarks" or "Export History" 3. Save the JSON file Import: 1. Click the extension icon 2. Choose "Import Bookmarks" or "Import History" 3. Select your JSON file 4. Wait for completion (runs in background) LIMITATIONS Due to Chrome API restrictions: • Page titles are not imported (will be fetched when you visit URLs) • Visit counts are not preserved • Chrome extension URLs cannot be imported TECHNICAL DETAILS • Built with Manifest V3 • Uses Chrome History, Bookmarks, and Alarms APIs • Service worker for background processing • No external dependencies SUPPORT Report bugs or request features on GitHub: https://github.com/mekartikshah/chromium-import-export Created by Kartik Shah X : https://x.com/mekartikshah LinkedIn : https://linkedin.com/in/mekartikshah