---
title: "Chrome Omnibox History Hider – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "7,000 users, rated 3.43 by 53 people. Version 1.3, updated 2023-11-08. Requests 2 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/emkdecfgedmnajoijdafmfmgffljbmlc"
---

# Chrome Omnibox History Hider

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 7,000
- Rating: 3.43 from 53 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-11-09 03:06 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: No change
- Users gained in 30 days: No change (+0.0%)
- Rank by users: #8,681 of 292,131 live extensions
- Rank in Functionality & UI: #261 of 11,702

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Chrome Omnibox History Hider - do not display search history in Omnibox.

- Extension ID: `emkdecfgedmnajoijdafmfmgffljbmlc`
- Developer: [Mission Labs](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ubc03c28773e1bef1a3365b14a3f532ad)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Make Chrome Yours › Functionality & UI](https://extensiontracker.com/category/make_chrome_yours/functionality)
- First published: 2021-11-18
- Last updated: 2023-11-08
- Version: `1.3`
- Size: 79.31 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English (United Kingdom)
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/chrome-omnibox-history-hi/emkdecfgedmnajoijdafmfmgffljbmlc>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/emkdecfgedmnajoijdafmfmgffljbmlc>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22emkdecfgedmnajoijdafmfmgffljbmlc%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-09 | 7,000 | 3.43 | 53 |
| 2026-11-01 | 7,000 | 3.43 | 53 |
| 2026-10-26 | 7,000 | 3.40 | 52 |
| 2026-10-19 | 7,000 | 3.40 | 52 |
| 2026-10-12 | 7,000 | 3.40 | 52 |
| 2026-10-05 | 7,000 | 3.40 | 52 |
| 2026-09-29 | 7,000 | 3.40 | 52 |
| 2026-09-27 | 7,000 | 3.40 | 52 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first.

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/).

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Browser features

- `history`: Read and change your browsing history
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-09 03:06 UTC; next check around 2026-11-15.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Chrome Omnibox History Hider” (emkdecfgedmnajoijdafmfmgffljbmlc). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-09. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/emkdecfgedmnajoijdafmfmgffljbmlc. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_emkdecfgedmnajoijdafmfmgffljbmlc,
  title   = {Chrome Omnibox History Hider (emkdecfgedmnajoijdafmfmgffljbmlc)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-09},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/emkdecfgedmnajoijdafmfmgffljbmlc},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

---

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