Spelling Bee Word Tracker is a Chrome extension that enhances your experience on spellbee.org by tracking your guessed words and visualizing your progress using a heatmap.
✅ Real-time tracking of guessed words by:
- Word length (4–10 letters)
- Starting letter from the daily hexagon
✅ Color-coded heatmap showing your progress:
- 🔴 0% guessed
- 🟠 1–25%
- 🟡 26–50%
- 🟢 51–99%
- ✅ 100%
✅ Left column to show how many words are left for each letter
✅ Progress table with:
- All hex letters
- Word length distribution
- Totals & remaining guesses
- Helpful tooltips (e.g.,
4 of 13)
✅ Automatically updates as you play
✅ Lightweight and fast – no extra permissions needed
- Clone or download this repository
- Open
chrome://extensions/in Chrome - Enable Developer Mode
- Click "Load unpacked"
- Select the extension folder
🎯 Make sure all files are in place:
manifest.json,popup.html,popup.js,content.js,background.js
content.js: Injected into the Spelling Bee page. Tracks guessed words and extracts the hints table.background.js: Stores the word counts and hint data inchrome.storage.local.popup.html+popup.js: Display the live table and heatmap when you click the extension icon.
storage: Used to persist your progresshttps://spellbee.org/*: Extension only activates on the Spelling Bee website
No trackers. No data collection. Fully offline.
- Uses
MutationObserverto monitor guessed words - Fully compatible with Manifest v3
- Easily extensible (e.g., export to CSV, percent view toggle, streak tracking)