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Helper Bee

by Velius · Just for Fun
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Track hints for NY Times Spelling Bee game

Users
5
−1 in 30 days
Rating
3.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#242K
#202K among extensions
Version
0.0.1.5
updated 5 Apr 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
036Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 5 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
012Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2 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 Helper Bee

Love the New York Times Spelling Bee game? Install Helper Bee to keep track of the hints and how many answers of each type you have remaining. You can hide or show the Helper Bee any time with one click. Now updated with option to hide completed letter rows. Designed for Chrome browser on your PC. Not usable on Phone or tablet.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days−1−16.7%00.00
6 months+1+25.0%00.00
1 year0+0.0%00.00

Version history

6 versions recorded
0.0.1.55 Apr 2026
0.0.1.429 May 2025
0.0.1.320 May 2025
0.0.1.122 Jul 2024
0.0.1.023 Dec 2022
0.0.0.114 Dec 2022

Details

Category
Just for Fun
First seen
14 Dec 2022
Size
48 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
pigeodmglmnbfipihkipmjblpchpidhg

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
storage
Site access
https://www.nytimes.com/*

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