---
title: "NYT Games Swiss Knife – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "6 users, no ratings yet. Version 0.7.9, updated 2026-11-05. Requests 1 permission."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/lifdkmdhgcmohabfdnghmicpdkkbbfej"
---

# NYT Games Swiss Knife

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 6
- Rating: no ratings yet
- Last checked: 2026-11-09 08:05 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: +1
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #190,154 of 292,125 live extensions
- Rank in Just for Fun: #6,525 of 8,575

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Simple tools to make your NYT gameplay better

- Extension ID: `lifdkmdhgcmohabfdnghmicpdkkbbfej`
- Developer: [SHexagon\_0x6](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u836437d97a2238e481e34cd98b8e719a)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Not trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Lifestyle › Just for Fun](https://extensiontracker.com/category/lifestyle/fun)
- First published: 2026-11-02
- Last updated: 2026-11-05
- Version: `0.7.9`
- Size: 112 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 116
- Languages (1): English (United States)
- Support page: `https://github.com/SHexagon-0x6/NYT-Swiss-Knife/pulls`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/nyt-games-swiss-knife/lifdkmdhgcmohabfdnghmicpdkkbbfej>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/lifdkmdhgcmohabfdnghmicpdkkbbfej>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22lifdkmdhgcmohabfdnghmicpdkkbbfej%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-09 | 6 | – | – |
| 2026-11-06 | 5 | – | – |
| 2026-11-04 | 4 | – | – |
| 2026-11-03 | – | – | – |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

- 2026-11-06: New version `0.7.9`, replacing `0.7.8`.
- 2026-11-04: New version `0.7.8`, replacing `0.7.5`.
- 2026-11-04: Removed the site where it runs scripts `https://www.nytimes.com/games/strands*`.

## Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first.

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 2026-11-03.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/).

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `https://www.nytimes.com/crosswords/game/*`: www.nytimes.com
- `https://www.nytimes.com/games/bonus/crossword/*`: www.nytimes.com
- `https://www.nytimes.com/games/connections*`: www.nytimes.com
- `https://www.nytimes.com/games/crosswords/*`: www.nytimes.com
- `https://www.nytimes.com/games/sudoku*`: www.nytimes.com
- `https://www.nytimes.com/games/wordle/*`: www.nytimes.com
- `https://www.nytimes.com/puzzles/sudoku/*`: www.nytimes.com

### Browser features

- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked again 7 and 30 days after it was published, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-09 08:05 UTC; next check around 2026-12-02.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “NYT Games Swiss Knife” (lifdkmdhgcmohabfdnghmicpdkkbbfej). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-09. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/lifdkmdhgcmohabfdnghmicpdkkbbfej. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_lifdkmdhgcmohabfdnghmicpdkkbbfej,
  title   = {NYT Games Swiss Knife (lifdkmdhgcmohabfdnghmicpdkkbbfej)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-09},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/lifdkmdhgcmohabfdnghmicpdkkbbfej},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

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