Wayback URL Finder

A Chrome extension that helps you quickly discover archived URLs from the Wayback Machine. Perfect for bug bounty hunters, security researchers, and OSINT enthusiasts.

Features

• Instant URL Lookup – Quickly fetch archived URLs from the Wayback Machine.
• Four Search Modes:
  1. Main Domain URLs (https://example.com/*)
  2. Wildcard Domain URLs (*.example.com/*)
  3. Specific Path URLs (https://example.com/path/*)
  4. Sensitive File Extensions (.pdf, .sql, .json, .env, .bak, etc.)

Installation

1. Download or clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/coffinxp/wayback-url-finder.git

2. Open Chrome and navigate to chrome://extensions/

3. Enable "Developer mode" in the top-right corner

4. Click "Load unpacked" and select the folder where you saved the project

5. The Wayback URL Finder icon should now appear in your Chrome toolbar

Usage

1. Navigate to any webpage
2. Click the Wayback URL Finder icon in your Chrome toolbar
3. Choose one of the following options:
   • Main Domain URLs
   • Wildcard Domain URLs
   • Specific Path URLs
   • Sensitive File Extensions
4. The extension will open the corresponding Wayback Machine results in a new tab

Example Queries

Main Domain

https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=example.com/*&collapse=urlkey&output=text&fl=original

Wildcard Domain

https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=*.example.com/*&collapse=urlkey&output=text&fl=original

Specific Path

https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=https://example.com/path/*&collapse=urlkey&output=text&fl=original

Sensitive File Extensions

https://web.archive.org/cdx/search/cdx?url=*.example.com/*&collapse=urlkey&output=text&fl=original&filter=original:.*\.(xls|xml|xlsx|json|pdf|sql|doc|docx|pptx|txt|zip|tar\.gz|tgz|bak|7z|rar|log|cache|secret|db|backup|yml|gz|git|config|csv|yaml|md|md5|exe|dll|bin|ini|bat|sh|tar|deb|rpm|iso|img|apk|msi|env|dmg|tmp|crt|pem|key|pub|asc)$

Screenshots

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome! Feel free to suggest new features, UI improvements, or bug fixes via GitHub issues.

Author

Coffinxp - Bug bounty hunter & security researcher

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.