Comparison

ChessBot vs NoFat

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ChessBot

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
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ChessBot is an elegant chess app designed for Apple platforms — play, learn, and analyze on iPhone and iPad. Whether you are picking up your first pawn or refining a tournament repertoire, ChessBot pairs a strong chess engine with a clean, focused board. KEY FEATURES • Play against the computer or a friend — Human vs Human and Human vs Computer modes. • Strong engine hints — get the best next move whenever you are stuck, powered by a modern NNUE engine. • Encyclopedia of Chess Openings — explore and learn named openings from the full ECO catalog. • Classic or 3D board — switch between a crisp 2D board and a real-time 3D board. • Import & export PGN — bring in your games or share them anywhere, and preview PGN files right in the Files app. • Save & share games — keep your games organized and send positions to friends. • Play over iMessage — challenge friends to a game without leaving Messages. • Beautiful, native design — thoughtfully built for iPhone and iPad. Questions or suggestions? We would love to hear from you at chessbotapp@outlook.com.

About

NoFat

Features
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Создавай челленж по похуданию и контролируй друзей на графике. Определи время похудания и пригласи друзей, худейте вместе! Нет Жиру!

Screenshots

ChessBot4 screens
NoFat3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: ChessBot at 5 against NoFat's 3. NoFat's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ChessBot ships an update every 2 months, NoFat monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ChessBot versus NoFat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChessBotNoFat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (33 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings33 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHengyu ZhouDanila Kolomnin

In-app purchases

None

ChessBot

No in-app purchases

None

NoFat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ChessBot free?
ChessBot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NoFat free?
NoFat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ChessBot or NoFat have ads?
Neither ChessBot nor NoFat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ChessBot or NoFat?
ChessBot ships an update every 2 months, and NoFat monthly. Most recently, ChessBot was updated on November 6, 2026 and NoFat on November 3, 2026.

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