Historious
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Historious, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Historious's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free trial | Free | 50 historified sites minimum · limit can be raised to 2000 by referring friends · Free |
| Monthly subscription | $3.97 a month | UNLIMITED* historified sites · tags · date filtering · tagging, read later and RSS features · $3.97 monthly |
| Annual subscription | $29.95 a year | UNLIMITED* historified sites · tags · date filtering · tagging, read later and RSS features · $29.95 annual |
The facts
Each one read from Historious's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API
- The API uses POST requests and returns JSON, with calls to add pages and retrieve tags or user information.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Fair-use limit
- A fair-use limit of 10,000 historifications may apply, including on paid plans.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Feeds
- Subscribers can use private feeds for all saved items and public feeds for public items.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Full-text search
- Users can search saved sites by keywords from page content, and the service supports Lucene query syntax.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Import and export
- Users can import bookmarks from other sources and export their saved sites through settings.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Mobile use
- The FAQ says users can use Historious on phones, with bookmarklet installation varying by phone.checked 8 Oct 2026
- One-click saving
- Users can bookmark a site with one click, without selecting categories or filling out forms.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Page snapshots
- Historious keeps a cached version of each saved page, which remains available if the original site is unavailable.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Personal search page
- Users can make selected saved links public on a personal search page that others can search; links default to private.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says saved page content is not shared without permission and personal information is not shared with third parties except as described in the policy.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Historious saves webpages and lets users find them by searching words in their content.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The pricing page says the service aims to reply to email within a few minutes and lists [email protected].checked 8 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Browser integrations
- Official Chrome and Firefox extensions are listed, and the site also offers a bookmarklet that works across browsers.checked 8 Oct 2026
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