A simple chrome browser extension for one-click analysis of Chess.com games on Lichess.

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Version
1.3
Update
May 22, 2023
Size
90.26KiB
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Users
2,000+
Rating
3.54545 ★
Manifest Version
3
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English
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Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com Extension

Lichess offers free cloud evaluations of chess games, whereas chess.com only offers local line evaluations for non-paying users. The first is a lot easier to understand for beginners and much more accesible to users with lower end devices. Lichess cloud analysis is a wonderful tool, and for users who might not want to leave chess.com (because of their friends or arguably better puzzles and lessons) can get a glimpse of its advantages.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com", "description": "A simple chrome browser extension for one-click analysis of Chess.com games on Lichess.", "version": "1.3", "manifest_version": 3, "icons": { "16": "assets/img/16x16.png", "48": "assets/img/48x48.png", "128": "assets/img/128x128.png" }, "homepage_url": "https://github.com/califernication/lichessAnalysis", "author": "califernication", "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["https://www.chess.com/*", "https://lichess.org/*"], "css": ["styles.css"], "js": [ "node_modules/arrive/minified/arrive.min.js", "script.js" ] } ] }
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How to download and manually install Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension file

Select and download the Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Lichess Cloud Analysis for Chess.com extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Marvash Magalli (ID: 000000e41eaed666) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 03/06/2024 Stopped working

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Bradley Roos (ID: 0000002c0184b77e) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 08/05/2023 Still doesn't work :/ "Error getting response from lichess.org"

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Stefano Cannata (ID: 000000532aa887d8) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 07/03/2023 Awesome but it stopped working today. "Error getting response from lichess.org" when clicking on lichess analysis

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Mikael Hailu (megamikiful) (ID: 0000009d037330a4) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/22/2023 Amazing! Thanks!

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Julien Vadnais (ID: 00000069ea38e21a) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/18/2023 Commenting to let the devs know it hasn't been working since a few days. I still love the extension and been using it for a while now therefore I give 5 stars.