Jira History Lens

Overview

Makes Jira description history readable with rich formatting and focused diffs.

Jira History Lens makes Jira description changes easier to review by turning raw before-and-after history into a clean, focused visual diff. Features: • Automatically detects Jira Description history entries • Formats Jira wiki tables, headings, dividers, links, bold text, italic text, and colors • Highlights removed content in red and added content in green • Shows changed, added, and removed section counts • Hides unchanged sections so important changes are easier to find • Provides Changes, Updated, Before, and Jira raw views • Supports Jira Cloud and common self-hosted Jira installations Privacy: The extension accesses Jira issue content displayed on matching Jira pages solely to generate the visual comparison. All processing happens locally in the browser. Jira content is not transmitted, permanently stored, sold, or shared. Jira is a trademark of Atlassian. Jira History Lens is independently developed and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Atlassian.

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Details

Version
1.0.2
Updated
August 17, 2026
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Offered by
Sunil Aleti
Size
34.55KiB
Languages
English
Developer
Email
aletisunil1997@gmail.com
Non-trader
This developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.

Privacy

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Jira History Lens has disclosed the following information regarding the collection and usage of your data. More detailed information can be found in the developer's privacy policy.

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Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

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