Chess vs dotChess
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chess
Test your chess knowledge by guessing the ELO rating of players in random games. This fun and addictive app offers a sleek design and easy-to-use interface to help you sharpen your understanding of the game.
- Guess player ELO ratings
- Analyze random chess games
- Sharpen chess knowledge
- Sleek design
- Easy-to-use interface
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Introducing Chess: eloguessr - The ultimate ELO guessing game! Have you ever wondered if you could play the famous Levy Rozman's Guess The Elo yourself? Show off your chess expertise and challenge yourself with a fun and addictive app. Simply guess the ELO rating of players in a random game, and find out how well you really know the game. With a sleek design, easy-to-use interface, and all the information you need about each game, Chess: eloguessr is the perfect way to sharpen your chess knowledge and have some fun along the way. You can also inspect more about the game and the players if interested. Download now and let the guessing games begin!!
dotChess
Engage in classic chess matches with friends, AI opponents, or players globally. This modern application allows you to track your statistics, communicate during games, and resume play across multiple devices.
- Play live games with friends
- Challenge AI bots
- Global matchmaking
- Account creation and stat tracking
- In-game chat
- Cross-device play
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dotChess is a modern chess app built for playing with real people. Play live games with friends, challenge AI bots, or get matched with players worldwide. Create an account, track your stats, chat during games, and pick up where you left off on any device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: dotChess at 5.0 against Chess's 4.0. Chess's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
dotChess holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | Chess | dotChess |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 193 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Snehith Reddy Challa | Thomas Baric |
Customer experience
Chess
dotChess
In-app purchases
Chess
No in-app purchases
dotChess
No in-app purchases
