WorkItem Historian

by jinyongwu · Developer Tools

Manifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Display a clean revision history of Azure DevOps work items with inline and side-by-side diffs

Users

−1 in 30 days

Rating

0.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#313K

#250K among extensions

Version

1.0.0

updated 17 Jun 2026

Users

monthly, 4 months

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 4 months

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About WorkItem Historian

WorkItem Historian helps Azure DevOps users review how a work item changed over time. Select a work item ID on an Azure DevOps page, then launch the extension from the context menu to open a dedicated history view. Key functionality: Opens revision history for a selected Azure DevOps work item ID. Retrieves work item metadata and update history from Azure DevOps APIs. Shows field-level changes across revisions for important text fields such as Description, Acceptance Criteria, Repro Steps, Test Steps, and Tags. Supports two comparison modes: Inline diff view Side-by-side diff view Supports time filtering to show changes from the last X days. Highlights inserted and deleted content to make edits easy to understand. Works with both modern Azure DevOps organizations and legacy visualstudio.com-hosted organizations. Who it is for: Product owners, developers, testers, and analysts who need fast visibility into requirement and test-content changes in Azure DevOps work items.