Comparison

Chess Widget vs HighSchool.Geometry

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

Head to head
About

Chess Widget

This app brings chess puzzles and games directly to your Home Screen. Solve daily puzzles, play against AI, analyze historical games, or even play multiplayer with friends nearby, all without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Home screen chess puzzles
  • Play against AI
  • Analyze historical games
  • Board editor mode
  • Offline multiplayer
  • Daily new puzzles
Features
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Chess Widget is a simple, focused way to keep chess close: solve daily puzzles on your Home Screen, train in the app, play online, review classic games, and set up your own positions. Solve over 11,000 chess puzzles and explore over 100,000 games by outstanding players—from historical classics to modern grandmaster games. Sharpen your tactics and study games move by move. Add a chess puzzle widget to your iPhone or iPad and come back to a fresh position every day. Open the app to solve tactics, analyze the board, or continue with a full chess experience built for quick sessions and thoughtful play. Play online with your Lichess account, find opponents, create invite links, accept challenges, offer draws, resign, and follow the game clock directly in the app. You can also play nearby multiplayer with a friend, practice against AI, or explore famous classic games move by move. Chess Widget also includes a board editor with FEN support, so you can create positions, test ideas, save setups, and jump straight into play. Coach mode Review completed Lichess games with a move-quality score, an evaluation graph, and a breakdown of inaccuracies, mistakes and blunders. Return to a critical position and try a better move on the board, ask for a hint, or explore the best continuation. Compare White’s and Black’s thinking time with paired bars and time labels for both players. Tap the graphs or use the navigation buttons to explore the game move by move. Start another online search from Coach with your saved settings. Features: • Over 11,000 chess puzzles and a widget with a new puzzle every day on your Home Screen • Online play with Lichess • Invite links and incoming challenges • Nearby multiplayer • Play against AI • Over 100,000 games by outstanding players to study move by move • Board editor with FEN • Move history, themes, sounds, and focused chess settings Whether you want one quick puzzle, a real online game, or a quiet board to study, Chess Widget keeps chess ready when you are. Questions or feedback? Write to me at oleg.v.soloviev@gmail.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

HighSchool.Geometry

This app offers comprehensive geometry knowledge for high school students, focusing on college entrance exam requirements. It includes detailed analysis of past exam questions to aid in learning and preparation.

Highlights
  • Geometry knowledge points
  • College entrance exam outline coverage
  • Detailed past exam question analysis
  • Auxiliary learning tool
  • High school student focus
Features
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The content of this app basically covers all the knowledge points about geometry in the National College Entrance Examination Outline (Science Mathematics), and provides a detailed analysis of past college entrance examination questions. It is a powerful auxiliary tool for learning textbook knowledge, suitable for high school students to use.

Screenshots

Chess Widget4 screens
HighSchool.Geometry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Chess Widget at Free against HighSchool.Geometry's $0.99. Chess Widget also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). HighSchool.Geometry's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Chess Widget is free to download; HighSchool.Geometry costs $0.99 up front. Chess Widget sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. HighSchool.Geometry asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Chess Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chess Widget has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Chess Widget's written reviews are positive against 40% of HighSchool.Geometry's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chess Widget ships an update weekly, HighSchool.Geometry every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Chess Widget versus HighSchool.Geometry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChess WidgetHighSchool.Geometry
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.5 (14 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOleg Soloviev巍 顾

Customer experience

Chess Widget

All ratings14 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

HighSchool.Geometry

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral13.3%
Negative46.7%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Chess Widget

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription14 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time4
  • 1 coffee$4.99
  • 2 coffees$9.99
  • 5 coffees$24.99
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  • 10 coffees$49.99
None

HighSchool.Geometry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chess Widget free?
Chess Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HighSchool.Geometry free?
HighSchool.Geometry costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Chess Widget or HighSchool.Geometry?
Chess Widget is rated higher. Chess Widget averages 4.5 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while HighSchool.Geometry averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Chess Widget or HighSchool.Geometry have ads?
Neither Chess Widget nor HighSchool.Geometry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chess Widget or HighSchool.Geometry?
Chess Widget ships an update weekly, and HighSchool.Geometry every 3 months. Most recently, Chess Widget was updated on October 24, 2026 and HighSchool.Geometry on October 24, 2026.

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