Chess Clock Premium vs ChessTimr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chess Clock Premium
A free, simple, and easy-to-use game timer designed for over-the-board chess matches. It offers pre-set timer controls for various chess formats like Blitz, Classical, and Bullet, with support for increment time controls.
- Free to use
- Simple and easy interface
- Pre-set timer controls
- Supports Blitz, Classical, Bullet chess
- Increment time control support
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Play over the board chess with this FREE chess game timer! This clock is simple and easy to use. Use one of the many pre-set timer controls for Blitz, Classical, or Bullet chess. Support for increment time controls as well. Customizable chess time controls is coming soon! This is a new app so we appreciate your patience.
ChessTimr
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ChessTimer is a minimalist chess clock for iPhone. With a clean display, large typography, and intuitive operation, it’s perfect for blitz, rapid, and even classical chess matches. Features: • Two clocks: one for White, one for Black • Simple time presets: 3, 5, 10, or 15 minutes per player • Start, pause, and reset functionality • Visual indicator for the active player • Optimized for portrait mode • No unnecessary extras – ready to use instantly Perfect for playing on the go, at the café, or in tournaments.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Chess Clock Premium at 15.1 against ChessTimr's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Chess Clock Premium | ChessTimr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 75 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Ricciotti | Matthias Ebneter |
In-app purchases
Chess Clock Premium
No in-app purchases
ChessTimr
No in-app purchases
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