# ChessBot vs 五子棋宝典

The clearest difference is rating: 五子棋宝典 at 4.9 against ChessBot's 4.0. 五子棋宝典 also leads on review sentiment (94% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). ChessBot's advantage is device support (5 vs 3). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ChessBot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and 五子棋宝典 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

五子棋宝典 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 33 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of ChessBot's written reviews are positive against 94% of 五子棋宝典's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | ChessBot | 五子棋宝典 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chessbot/id1065334169/reviews) | **[4.9 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1245115360/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **33** | 17 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **93.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 163 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Hengyu Zhou](https://appshunter.io/developer/788570080) | [北京够棒教育咨询有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1245115359) |

## What reviewers say

### ChessBot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chessbot/id1065334169)

This app offers a comprehensive chess experience, allowing you to play against AI with adjustable difficulty, challenge friends, and analyze your games. It includes a detailed guidebook with lessons, openings, and puzzles to improve your skills.

**Highlights:** Play vs. AI with scalable ELO, Human vs. Human mode, Game management and sharing, PGN import/export, Board analysis and statistics, Chess openings, puzzles, and lessons, Play with friends via iMessage

**Features:** iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ChessBot Pro - Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| ChessBot Pro - Yearly | $17.99 | per year |
| Master of Chess | $29.99 | one-time |


### 五子棋宝典

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1245115360)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 免费 | Free | one-time |
| 1元支付包 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 6元支付包 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 12元支付包 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 18元支付包 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 25元支付包 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 30元支付包 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 45元支付包 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 68元支付包 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 128元支付包 | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ChessBot free?

ChessBot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 五子棋宝典 free?

五子棋宝典 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ChessBot or 五子棋宝典?

五子棋宝典 is rated higher. ChessBot averages 4.0 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while 五子棋宝典 averages 4.9 from 17 ratings.

### Do ChessBot or 五子棋宝典 have ads?

Neither ChessBot nor 五子棋宝典 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ChessBot or 五子棋宝典?

ChessBot ships an update every 2 months, and 五子棋宝典 every 2 months. Most recently, ChessBot was updated on October 24, 2026 and 五子棋宝典 on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*