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Draftback is a Chrome extension that replays the revision history of Google Docs as a movie, with playback controls to watch a document evolve. It is primarily used by educators to monitor writing for plagiarism and AI-generated content, and is offered with volume pricing for schools. Draftback does not record new data; it surfaces Google Docs' existing edit history for documents you have edit access (including those created via Google Classroom) and is developed by James Somers.
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Draftback : A browser extension that plays back the exact revision history of any Google Doc like a video.

Draftback : A Chrome extension for Google Docs that lets educators "play back" the history of a document
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Draftback (for Google Docs): Perfect for writing-intensive courses , as it uses the Google Docs revision history to replay a student's entire drafting process in fast-forward.