adjust daily summary to use browser extension for history

2026-02-08 23:09:46 +00:00 · 2026-01-27 14:13:46 -05:00
parent 430b522c61
commit 49e35403b6
9 changed files with 144 additions and 11 deletions
--- a/pkgs/firefox-history-exporter/background.js
+++ b/pkgs/firefox-history-exporter/background.js
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+
+function exportHistory() {
+  const now = new Date();
+  const startTime = new Date(now.getFullYear(), now.getMonth(), now.getDate(), 0, 0, 0, 0); // Beginning of today
+
+  browser.history.search({
+    text: '',
+    startTime: startTime,
+    endTime: now,
+    maxResults: 10000
+  }).then(historyItems => {
+    const historyData = JSON.stringify(historyItems, null, 2);
+    const blob = new Blob([historyData], {type: 'application/json'});
+    const url = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
+    const date = now.toISOString().slice(0, 10); // YYYY-MM-DD
+    const filename = `firefox-history/history-${date}.json`;
+
+    browser.downloads.download({
+      url: url,
+      filename: filename,
+      conflictAction: 'overwrite',
+      saveAs: false
+    });
+  });
+}
+
+browser.alarms.create('daily-export', {
+  periodInMinutes: 60 // every 1 hour
+});
+
+browser.alarms.onAlarm.addListener(alarm => {
+  if (alarm.name === 'daily-export') {
+    exportHistory();
+  }
+});
+
+browser.runtime.onMessage.addListener((message, sender, sendResponse) => {
+  if (message.command === "exportHistory") {
+    exportHistory();
+  }
+});
--- a/pkgs/firefox-history-exporter/manifest.json
+++ b/pkgs/firefox-history-exporter/manifest.json
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+  "manifest_version": 3,
+  "name": "History Exporter",
+  "version": "1.0",
+  "description": "Automatically exports today's browsing history.",
+  "permissions": [
+    "history",
+    "downloads",
+    "alarms"
+  ],
+  "background": {
+    "scripts": ["background.js"]
+  },
+  "action": {
+    "default_popup": "popup.html"
+  }
+}
--- a/pkgs/firefox-history-exporter/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/firefox-history-exporter/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+{ pkgs, ... }:
+
+pkgs.stdenv.mkDerivation {
+  pname = "firefox-history-exporter";
+  version = "1.0";
+  src = ./.;
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgs.zip ];
+
+  # We are not building anything, just packaging.
+  dontBuild = true;
+
+  installPhase = ''
+    # The directory structure expected by Firefox and home-manager.
+    # The UUID is the official application ID for Firefox.
+    install_dir=$out/share/mozilla/extensions/{ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384}
+    mkdir -p $install_dir
+
+    # The filename of the .xpi file serves as the extension's ID.
+    # An email-like format is a common convention.
+    extension_id="firefox-history-exporter@localhost.xpi"
+
+    # Go into the source directory and zip all files into the .xpi archive.
+    # This ensures the manifest.json is at the root of the archive.
+    (cd $src; zip $install_dir/$extension_id *)
+  '';
+
+  meta = with pkgs.lib; {
+    description = "Automatically exports today's browsing history.";
+    license = licenses.mit;
+  };
+}
--- a/pkgs/firefox-history-exporter/popup.html
+++ b/pkgs/firefox-history-exporter/popup.html
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html>
+<head>
+  <title>History Exporter</title>
+  <style>
+    body {
+      width: 200px;
+      text-align: center;
+      font-family: sans-serif;
+    }
+    button {
+      margin-top: 10px;
+      padding: 10px;
+      font-size: 16px;
+      cursor: pointer;
+    }
+  </style>
+</head>
+<body>
+  <h1>History Exporter</h1>
+  <button id="export-button">Export Now</button>
+  <p id="status"></p>
+  <script src="popup.js"></script>
+</body>
+</html>
--- a/pkgs/firefox-history-exporter/popup.js
+++ b/pkgs/firefox-history-exporter/popup.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+document.getElementById('export-button').addEventListener('click', () => {
+  browser.runtime.sendMessage({command: "exportHistory"});
+  
+  const statusElement = document.getElementById('status');
+  statusElement.textContent = 'Exporting...';
+  setTimeout(() => {
+    statusElement.textContent = 'Export complete!';
+  }, 2000);
+});