Best lichess plugins for WordPress
The most popular lichess plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. pgn-viewer-for-lichess leads with 40+ active installs, ahead of LNC Chessboard (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “lichess” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 lichess plugins
- 1.
pgn-viewer-for-lichessThe most installed lichess plugin, with 40+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 2.
LNC ChessboardFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “lichess”

pgn-viewer-for-lichess
Up in the last 7 days:173#21,554by mliebelt1 year ago
Integration of lichess-pgn-viewer into WordPress.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

LNC Chessboard
Down in the last 7 days:9,101#64,046by latenightbuilder11 days ago
Embed live chess.com and Lichess player profiles, plus interactive PGN game viewers with replay and analysis, via shortcode or block.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day