https://github.com/nycodeghg/chrome-takeout-to-firefox
Small tool to import Google Chrome's Takeout History into Mozilla Firefox.
https://github.com/nycodeghg/chrome-takeout-to-firefox
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Small tool to import Google Chrome's Takeout History into Mozilla Firefox.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/nycodeghg/chrome-takeout-to-firefox
- Owner: NyCodeGHG
- License: mpl-2.0
- Created: 2025-01-25T20:44:02.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-01-25T22:13:14.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-25T23:26:08.734Z (over 1 year ago)
- Language: Rust
- Size: 21.5 KB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# chrome-takeout-to-firefox
Small tool to import Google Chrome's Takeout History into Mozilla Firefox.
The primary location for this repository is on [Codeberg](https://codeberg.org/marie/chrome-takeout-to-firefox).
## Installation
### With Cargo:
```shell
cargo install --locked --git https://codeberg.org/marie/chrome-takeout-to-firefox --tag 0.1.0
```
## Usage
1. Go to [Google Takeout](https://takeout.google.com/settings/takeout) and export your Chrome history.
2. Extract the history json file. The name depends on your Google Accounts locale.
3. Lookup your Firefox profile path in `about:profiles`.
4. Close Firefox before starting the import.
5. To import your Chrome history into Firefox run the following command:
```
chrome-takeout-to-firefox ./path/to/your/history.json ~/path/to/your/firefox/profile/places.sqlite
```
## License
This project is licensed under MPL-2.0, because it uses code derived from the Firefox codebase.