See how old every Google result really is before you click
Not all search results are equal. Result Date Viewer reveals the real publish date for Google search results so you can quickly judge recency and reliability.
Why Result Date Viewer?
Older pages can be outdated, inaccurate, or irrelevant. Know what you're clicking before you waste time on stale content.
Show Publish Dates
Automatically displays the publish date for every Google search result, right in the results list.
Identify Outdated Content
Quickly spot old or outdated pages that may contain inaccurate or irrelevant information.
Lightweight & Automatic
Runs seamlessly in the background without slowing down your browser or affecting performance.
Better Decision Making
Make informed choices about which results to click based on content freshness and relevance.
Perfect for research, fact-checking, and staying current
Ideal for anyone who needs accurate, up-to-date information in fast-changing fields
Tech Research
Stay current with fast-changing technologies, frameworks, and programming best practices.
News & Current Events
Ensure you're reading the latest news and not outdated articles from years ago.
Academic Research
Find recent studies and papers for your research without wasting time on obsolete sources.
Fact Checking
Verify information freshness when fact-checking claims about finance, health, and more.
How it works
Get started in three simple steps
Install the Extension
Add Result Date Viewer to Chrome in seconds — completely free and no account required.
Search on Google
Continue using Google search as you normally would. The extension works automatically.
See Publish Dates
View the real publish date next to each result and make informed decisions about which pages to visit.
Works automatically, no setup required
- Lightweight extension that doesn't slow down your browser
- No account creation or sign-up needed
- Completely free — no premium features or paywalls
Make smarter decisions with every search
Know the age of every search result before you click. Install Result Date Viewer today and never waste time on outdated content again.
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