Presence Journal

Observe visible WhatsApp Web online indicators for selected chats. Private activity log, optional notifications and CSV export.

Presence Journal Track visible online indicators in selected WhatsApp Web chats — privately, right in your browser. Presence Journal is an independent Chrome extension that helps you record when selected contacts are visibly online in WhatsApp Web. Keep a private activity history, receive optional desktop notifications, and export observations to CSV. No cloud account, analytics, or external storage is required. Key features - Monitor individual chats you choose. - Record when an online indicator was observed. - View a local activity history with timestamps. - Receive optional desktop notifications. - Export your observation history to CSV. - Test status detection with built-in diagnostics. - Choose from 10 interface languages. - Optionally switch between selected chats in the background. Privacy first Your selected contact names and observation history are stored locally on your device. The extension does not transmit this information to a developer-operated server. Important limitations Presence Journal only detects online indicators already visible to you. It cannot reveal hidden last-seen information, bypass privacy settings, or guarantee that every online session will be detected. Chrome and WhatsApp Web must remain running. Experimental background chat switching may mark messages as read and can be disabled at any time. Automated collection of status information may be restricted by WhatsApp's terms. Use the extension responsibly and only where permitted. Disclaimer Presence Journal is an independent product and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by WhatsApp or Meta.