Chesskers vs TextingCheckers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chesskers
This game offers a simplified experience blending chess and checkers. It's designed to help beginners learn chess piece movements or provide experienced players with a quick, chess-like challenge.
- Chess and checkers hybrid gameplay
- Learn chess piece movements
- Quick chess-like game for pros
- Suitable for novices
- Cross-platform support
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A simple cross between chess and checkers to help novices learn how to move chess pieces or give pros a quick chess-like game.
TextingCheckers
Play Checkers and Draughts with friends via text message or on a local multiplayer mode. This app supports various international versions of the game, offering a global checkers experience.
- Play via text message
- Local multiplayer mode
- American Checkers
- International Draughts
- Global checkers variations
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Text your friends Checkers and Draughts games! Play over texting or local multiplayer! Everything from American Checkers to International Draughts, we have Checkers from around the world.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chesskers at none against TextingCheckers's 1. TextingCheckers's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 38 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. TextingCheckers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Chesskers asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Chesskers against 5.0 for TextingCheckers. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Chesskers ships an update every 38 months, TextingCheckers every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chesskers | TextingCheckers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Server Corporation | Matthew Schorr |
Customer experience
Chesskers
TextingCheckers
In-app purchases
Chesskers
No in-app purchases
TextingCheckers
- Emote Pack$1.99
Questions
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