# Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf vs Greedy Grid

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf at 27K against Greedy Grid's 2. Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf also leads on chart position (#95 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Greedy Grid's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Greedy Grid sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Greedy Grid holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf has 27K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf ships an update every 3 weeks, Greedy Grid every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf | Greedy Grid |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (27K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-chess-with-dr-wolf/id1353041020/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/greedy-grid/id6822569178/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **27K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 81.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#95** | — |
| Size | 111 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chess.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/329218552) | [Braden Scothern](https://appshunter.io/developer/1741255526) |

## What reviewers say

### Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/learn-chess-with-dr-wolf/id1353041020)

**Currently charting:** #95 Top Grossing · Board, #205 Top Free · Strategy (US App Store)

This app provides personalized chess coaching with interactive lessons and audible guidance. It helps beginners and intermediate players understand strategies, correct mistakes, and learn chess vocabulary. Choose from different coach personalities for a tailored learning experience.

**Highlights:** Personalized AI coaching, Audible explanations, 50+ interactive lessons, Mistake correction, Multiple coach personalities, Adaptive difficulty

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dr. Wolf Coaching - Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Dr. Wolf Coaching - Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Dr. Wolf Coaching - Individual | $5.99 | per month |
| Dr. Wolf Coaching - Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Dr. Wolf Coaching - Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Dr. Wolf Coaching - Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Dr. Wolf Coaching - Individual | $39.99 | per year |
| Dr. Wolf Coaching - Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Dr. Wolf Coaching - Family | $49.99 | per year |
| 30 Days of Coaching | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Well-thought-out app
- 🚀 Great teaching tool
- 🤖 Friendly and encouraging AI coach
- 💡 Unique interface and gameplay
- 🎓 Helpful lessons and training

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Incorrect move suggestions
- 🤔 Lack of explanations for best moves
- 💰 Subscription-based model
- 🤖 AI can play suboptimally at times
- 🔍 Limited visibility of captured pieces

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing or crashing when switching between apps
- Subscription status not syncing across devices

**Requested features**

- More detailed explanations for suggested moves
- Additional difficulty levels between beginner and expert
- Ability to practice specific openings
- Option to review full game history
- Accessibility features for visually impaired users


### Greedy Grid

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/greedy-grid/id6822569178)

Navigate a grid of numbers, consuming squares based on their value while avoiding your own trail. Strategize each move to maximize your score and clear as much of the board as possible. Enjoy quick gameplay with multiple modes and accessibility options.

**Highlights:** Eat squares based on digit value, Avoid crossing your own trail, Classic, Daily, and Endless modes, Joystick, tap, or drag controls, Keyboard and game controller support, VoiceOver support, Light and dark modes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf free?

Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Greedy Grid free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf or Greedy Grid?

Greedy Grid is rated higher. Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf averages 4.8 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while Greedy Grid averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf or Greedy Grid have ads?

Neither Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf nor Greedy Grid shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf or Greedy Grid?

Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf ships an update every 3 weeks, and Greedy Grid every 6 days. Most recently, Learn Chess with Dr. Wolf was updated on November 3, 2026 and Greedy Grid on October 29, 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.*