Lichess Puzzle Timer, by Eltecson by eltecson.dev
Make every puzzle feel like a real game and build habits that actually transfer.
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(also available on Android)
(also available in the Chrome Web Store)
Lichess Puzzle Timer is a lightweight extension designed to help chess players train faster, smarter, and more consistently on Lichess puzzles in any device.
Built directly into the Lichess puzzle page, this extension adds a real-time puzzle timer, automated puzzle flow, and performance analytics—no external tools, no accounts, no clutter.
Perfect for players focused on speed chess, tactics training, blitz improvement, and puzzle-solving rhythm.
Lichess Puzzle Timer helps you:
Ideal for blitz players, bullet grinders, and tactical trainers who want a focused puzzle workflow.
Source code available on GitHub:
👉 https://github.com/eltecson/lichess-puzzle-timer/
(also available in the Chrome Web Store)
Lichess Puzzle Timer is a lightweight extension designed to help chess players train faster, smarter, and more consistently on Lichess puzzles in any device.
Built directly into the Lichess puzzle page, this extension adds a real-time puzzle timer, automated puzzle flow, and performance analytics—no external tools, no accounts, no clutter.
Perfect for players focused on speed chess, tactics training, blitz improvement, and puzzle-solving rhythm.
- Real-Time Puzzle Timer
Track how long you take on every puzzle with a clean, floating timer popup that you can drag and resize. - 2 Modes for Timer:
- Per-Puzzle Mode: Resets the timer after each puzzle.
- Cumulative Mode: a set amount of time. With the additional feature of automatically stopping when a puzzle is solved, and automatically resuming when a new puzzle is loaded.
- Any motif, any difficulty, adjustable time
Will work in any motif, any difficulty (Lichess has built-in selection for difficulty), adjustable time. Basically as long as it has a puzzle board, it will work. - Automatic Puzzle Detection & Skipping
Instantly detects puzzle completion and out-of-time scenario and smoothly advances to the next puzzle. - Settings Page
Easily customize everything through the chrome extension's settings page (accessible through clicking the Timer Popup's Settings Button, Menu Popup's wide logo, and the extension's default_popup's wide logo). - Timer Presets for different Time Controls:
Very Fast – 10s time control / 3s cooldown (Ideal for Bullet)
Fast – 20s / 3s (Ideal for Blitz)
Normal – 60s / 3s (Ideal for Blitz and Rapid)
Slow – 2m / 5s (ideal for Rapid)
Very Slow – 5m / 15s (Ideal for Rapid and Classical) - Analytics Popup
Check your total puzzles, accuracy, total solved and unsolved puzzles in real-time. - Customizable Visuals & Sounds
Toggle timer visuals
Adjustable volume
Optional sound effects
Light Mode preset available - Smart, Safe Integration
Uses safe DOM interaction
Only runs on Lichess puzzle pages
No tracking, no accounts, no unnecessary permissions
Lichess Puzzle Timer helps you:
- Improve tactical speed
- Improve time discipline
- Build puzzle-solving discipline
- Develop a consistent training rhythm
- Practice under realistic time pressure
Ideal for blitz players, bullet grinders, and tactical trainers who want a focused puzzle workflow.
- Added suport-me links and buttons
- Change all instances of "el-tecson" to "eltecson" and "El-Tecson" to "Eltecson"
- Reset isFailedPuzzle ref on timer cancel
- Turn off all intervals and animation loops on timer cancel
- Make review link lead to firefox addon when using firefox browser
- No ads
- No tracking
- No external accounts
- Minimal permissions
Source code available on GitHub:
👉 https://github.com/eltecson/lichess-puzzle-timer/
Rated 5 by 2 reviewers
Permissions and data
Required permissions:
- Access your data for lichess.org
Optional permissions:
- Access your data for lichess.org
Data collection:
- The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
More information
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- Version
- 3.2.11
- Size
- 3.83 MB
- Last updated
- 15 days ago (Aug 25, 2026)
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- License
- Apache License 2.0
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