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https://github.com/markmelnic/visualize-browsing-history
A tool to visualize your chrome browsing history using google takeout data.
https://github.com/markmelnic/visualize-browsing-history
activity-histogram barchart browsing-history chart chrome google google-takeout histogram json jupyter-notebook matplotlib python takeout-data visualisation
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A tool to visualize your chrome browsing history using google takeout data.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/markmelnic/visualize-browsing-history
- Owner: markmelnic
- License: mit
- Created: 2020-08-04T09:11:10.000Z (over 4 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2023-02-12T17:03:31.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-05-11T07:34:07.790Z (6 months ago)
- Topics: activity-histogram, barchart, browsing-history, chart, chrome, google, google-takeout, histogram, json, jupyter-notebook, matplotlib, python, takeout-data, visualisation
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 36.1 KB
- Stars: 11
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Visualize your chrome browsing history
A tool to visualize your chrome browsing history with google takeout data.
## Getting Started
### 1. Initial setup
First follow [these instructions](https://gist.github.com/markmelnic/b5a6d399b2c08008c989829cbf9c3618) and make sure you satisfy all requirements.
### 2. Get Your Location Data
Here you can find out how to download your Google data:
Here you can download all of the data that Google has stored on you:
To use this script, you only need to download your the data specified in the repository description, which Google will provide to you.
To use this script, you only need to download your "Chrome BrowserHistory", which Google will provide to you as a JSON file by default.
Make sure to put the file in the same directory with the script.
### 3. Run the Script
In the command prompt or Terminal window, type the following, and press enter:
```shell
python main.py
```
Replace `` with `BrowserHistory.json` file from Google Takeout (the file name might variate, so use the one suitable in your case).
### 4. Usage
`main.py [-h] [-s SIZE] [-d DAYS]`
**positional arguments:**
__file__ Your JSON file downloaded from Google Takeout.
**optional arguments:**
__-h__ Help option, prints the usage section in the console.
__-s, --size__ Number of sites display *(20 by default)*
__-d, --days__ Number of last X days to show data for *(60 by default)*
### 5. Examples
```shell
python main.py BrowserHistory.json
```
```shell
python main.py BrowserHistory.json -d 50
```
```shell
python main.py BrowserHistory.json --size 30
```
```shell
python main.py BrowserHistory.json -s 50 --days 90
```
### 6. Review the results and if you enjoyed the project, don't hesitate to leave a star. Thanks!