Unofficial third-party client for the Kiseido Go Server (KGS). Connects directly to gokgs.com.
Users
22
−1 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#140K
#124K among extensions
Version
1.2.12
updated 7 Nov 2026
Users
monthly, 5 months
Latest, 12 Nov 2026:22 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 5 months
Latest, 12 Nov 2026:1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About Kido — Go Web Client
Kido serves as a fast and modern third-party client for the Kiseido Go Server (KGS). It provides the classic Go server with a clean, responsive interface for desktop browsers, emphasizing simplicity and neatness.
Kido connects directly to the official KGS server (gokgs.com). There is no middle server, no account collection, and no tracking.
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★ ANDROID APP — BETA ★
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Kido is on Android too! It is in beta right now.
Drop me an email and I will add you to the testers.
FEATURES
• Play & Watch - browse active games and rooms, join challenges, and watch live matches.
• Direct messaging & room chat - talk with players in rooms or one-to-one.
• In-game analysis - review your games move by move, explore variations.
• Three themes - light, a warm "mid" theme, and dark mode, plus selectable accent UI colors.
• Customized board and stone styles - several board styles and stones.
PRIVACY
Kido does not collect, store, or sell your data. Your KGS username and password are sent only to gokgs.com to log you in, never to the developer or any third party. Preferences are stored locally in your browser. See the privacy policy for details.
NOTE
Kido is an independent, unofficial client and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by KGS / Kiseido. A KGS account is required to log in.