Chess Digital Rain
An open-source Chrome extension for Chess.com adding Matrix-style digital rain to standard boards.
As of May 2026, Chess Digital Rain has 34 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the fun category.
Usersdown 17.1 percent−17.1%
34
34
Ratingno change0%
5.00
1 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
1
Version
1.0.3
Manifest V3
History
3 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 41 | 5.00 | 1 | 1.0.3 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 38 | 5.00 | 1 | 1.0.3 |
| May 30, 2026 | 41 | 5.00 | 1 | 1.0.3 |
| Now | 34 | 5.00 | 1 | 1.0.3 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- None declared
- Host access
- None declared
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About
This tiny open-source Chrome extension changes the appearance of standard boards on Chess.com website. Note that this is just a UI transformer, so it does NOT violate any fair play policy. Features: Replace the standard board with Matrix-style digital rain. Change piece icons to letters. Source Code: https://github.com/chess-digital-rain/chess-digital-rain Requests or Issues: https://github.com/chess-digital-rain/chess-digital-rain/issues
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.3
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 594KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- Yes
Metadata
- ID
- bahgnadepjfgmbhaejlnpmjnkdemmgdd
- Developer ID
- udbabea15849e9d9e41438fd8a6b2e8de
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Apr 5, 2021
- Last Updated (Store)
- Jul 29, 2025
- Last Scraped
- May 30, 2026
- Website
- —
- Privacy Policy
- —
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 30, 2026.