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NY Times Connections Helper

by dev · Games
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 12 Nov 2026

Color code and organize NY Times Connections game pieces

Users
14
0 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#169K
#150K among extensions
Version
1.0
updated 3 Aug 2025

Users

monthly, 16 months
0815Aug 2025Apr 2026Nov 2026
Latest, 12 Nov 2026: 14 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 16 months
001Aug 2025Apr 2026Nov 2026
Latest, 12 Nov 2026: 0 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 NY Times Connections Helper

Organize your NYT Connections puzzle with custom colors and block reordering — a clean, distraction-free solving aid. This free Chrome extension allows you to color-code and rearrange word blocks directly within the New York Times Connections game. Whether you're experimenting with potential groups or trying to visually segment ideas, this tool gives you more flexibility — without giving away any answers. ✅ Features: 🎨 Color Coding Apply up to 8 block colors — including the 4 original NYT categories and 4 pastel variants for more nuanced grouping. 🔄 Drag to Reorder Reorder blocks easily by dragging them into your preferred layout. 🖱️ Right-Click Context Menu A custom context menu lets you quickly change colors or reset blocks. 🔐 Privacy First No data collection. All interactions are local to your browser — nothing is stored or tracked. 💻 Browser-Integrated Works seamlessly on the official NYT Connections page. Requires no setup beyond installation. 🛠 Open Source Completely free and open source. View the source or contribute on GitHub https://github.com/idoa01/nyt_connections_helper

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1+7.7%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months+6+75.0%00.00
1 year+12+600.0%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.03 Aug 2025

Details

Category
Games
First seen
3 Aug 2025
Size
26 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
github.com
Support
github.com
Extension ID
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Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
contextMenus
Site access
https://www.nytimes.com/*

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