Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner vs CSFloat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner
Instantly analyze chess positions from images or videos. Scan diagrams from books or live streams and get engine analysis. Save positions, find related videos, and explore games.
- Scan chess positions from images and video
- Analyze positions with a chess engine
- Save scanned positions to a library
- Find and play related chess videos
- Explore games matching scanned positions
- Share scanned diagrams
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Scan and analyze chess positions from prints and 2d sources on your smartphone or tablet. Like to watch chess videos from your favorite players or streamers? Now you can analyze what they do and why - live on the video! Stop wondering "is f6 good in this position or not?" - just take a picture of a video and analyze the position with the engine! Need a tip while solving chess puzzles or analyzing a diagram from a chess book? Want to find a video with the scanned position? - Chessvision.ai is here for you. Features: - the app opens the Lichess analysis board with all its functionality - save scanned positions to the Diagram Library so you can easily open them later - the app automatically searches for videos matching scanned chess positions and plays them from the time when the position appears - Video Board Explorer lets you play moves and explore videos matching positions on the board. Load PGN of your games and use the videos to improve - the app automatically finds games matching the scanned position - share screenshots and images directly from other apps to Chessvision.ai for instant and convenient scanning of chess positions - share your scanned chess diagrams as images, making it easier to discuss strategies and positions with your friends or chess colleagues Read the Terms of Use here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Membership available in the app: $5.99/month ($45.99/year) - Unlimited Scans - Unlimited Video Search - Unlimited Video Board Explorer Prices may vary based on your location.
CSFloat
This app facilitates the buying, selling, and trading of CS2 skins. It offers a marketplace with a vast selection of items and a comprehensive database to explore skin history and sticker combinations.
- Buy CS2 skins
- Sell CS2 skins
- Trade CS2 skins
- Explore skin history
- Find sticker combos
- Mobile trading
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Buy, Sell, Trade, and Explore Billions of CS2 skins through the CSFloat App! Marketplace Use the CSFloat marketplace with hundreds of thousands of skins available to buy, or sell your own skins! Trade on the go by using the app without needing a desktop! FloatDB Explore the largest database of CS2 skins to find your next sticker combo, favorite skin, or just see the history of where a skin went!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner at 4.8 against CSFloat's 3.2. Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner also leads on review sentiment (70% vs 36%) and ratings volume (1K vs 144). CSFloat's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). On price, ads 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. Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. CSFloat asks for nothing beyond the download.
Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner has 1K ratings behind it against 144, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner's written reviews are positive against 36% of CSFloat's.
Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner ships an update every 4 months, CSFloat fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner | CSFloat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1K ratings) — better | 3.2 (144 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 69.7% of reviews — better | 35.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1K — better | 144 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Pawel Kacprzak | CSFloat Inc. |
Customer experience
Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner
CSFloat
User reviews
Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner
From 1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Instant scanning and analysis
- 👍 Easy to use and efficient
- 🔍 Accurate chess position recognition
- 💡 Helpful for chess training and puzzle solving
- 🤖 Powerful chess engine integration
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inconsistent scanning accuracy
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🔒 Limited free usage
- 🔍 Lack of subvariation support
- 🤖 Insufficient move explanation
CSFloat
From 144 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and convenient trading on mobile
- 💰 Low fees (2% marketplace fee)
- 📱 Push notifications for trades and sales
- 🔒 Secure trading process with scam protection
- 👍 User-friendly interface and UI design
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Constant forced logouts
- 🐛 Unresponsive buttons and UI elements
- ⚠️ Search functionality broken or unreliable
- ⚠️ Database search returns bot detection errors
Bugs and requests
Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashing issues
- Inverted board orientation
- Disappearing saved positions
- Compatibility problems on M1 Macs
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to save and manage scanned positions
- Integration with other chess platforms
- Offline analysis capabilities
- Support for handwritten chess notation
- Customizable analysis settings
CSFloat
Reported bugs
20 issues- App crashes randomly and frequently
- Freezes when selecting items or exiting menus
- Constant unexpected logouts
- Login errors and authentication failures
- Search database returns 'bot activity' false positives
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- Recent sales data missing from item pages
- FloatDB search button non-functional
- White screen on startup
- Buttons process inputs even when app is frozen
- App forces refresh during user input
- Watchlist email links redirect to homepage instead of item
- Direct item links open app homepage instead of item
- Unresponsive UI elements requiring force close
- Scrolling causes rapid unintended navigation
- Stripe dashboard button broken
- Search market feature broken in sell items tab
- iOS-specific tab functionality broken
- App incompatible with older iOS versions
- Infinite loop between app and browser redirects
- Deposit page broken in app
Requested features
12 requests- Add deposit functionality to app
- Implement refresh button on trades page
- Add online seller indicator
- Enable search without sticker filters
- Fix FloatDB database search integration
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- Show when listings were posted
- Add back button to exit stalls without full search reset
- Improve search by keywords, not just exact items
- Fix Stripe dashboard button
- Support Family View security feature
- Implement proper Steam OAuth redirect instead of direct login
- Add dark mode option
In-app purchases
Chessvision.ai Chess Scanner
- Chessvision.ai Membership$5.991 Month
- Chessvision.ai Membership$45.991 Year
CSFloat
No in-app purchases
Questions
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