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The Matrix Dynamic Background

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

Chrome's first dynamic 'The Matrix' digital rain background.

Users
3,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.5 / 5
+0.04 in 30 days
Ratings
31
+2 in 30 days
Store rank
#17K
#14K among extensions
Version
2.1
updated 25 May 2023

Users

monthly, 3 years
301,5153,000Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
01631Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 31 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 The Matrix Dynamic Background

This extension simulates the digital rain from the matrix: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix_digital_rain FEATURES: - Manually customizable settings for color, font size, frame rate, opacity - Random Color Generator - Quick and easy enable/disable For best results, enable Dark Mode. Directions to do that are available here: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/9275525?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop Please leave a review with any feedback or just to support.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%+2+0.04
6 months0+0.0%+9−0.03
1 year+1,000+50.0%+12+0.05

Version history

4 versions recorded
2.124 May 2023
2.03 May 2023
1.116 Apr 2023
1.011 Apr 2023

Details

Category
Just for Fun
First seen
11 Apr 2023
Size
504 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
oelgedmdpjmoolnnhbcihgkjlflmiopd

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 2, likelihood 0
Permissions
storage

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