Checkers ・ vs Checkers 10x10
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Checkers ・
Enjoy a classic game of Checkers on your iOS device. Play against friends or a challenging AI with configurable difficulty. Features turn-based multiplayer and automatic saving.
- Single-player vs. Computer
- Two-player local mode
- Turn-based network multiplayer
- Configurable AI difficulty
- Undo function
- Automatic save
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The #1 Checkers app for iOS just got better. Play against your Game Center friends or random opponents using our new turn-based multiplayer feature! Checkers Free supports 1 player and 2 player gameplay, so you can play against your friends or test your skills against a challenging computer opponent. Our new turn-based network play feature allows you to play up to 16 simultaneous network games against your Game Center friends or random network opponents over Wi-Fi or 3G. Checkers Free includes a host of exciting features, including: • Great graphics and awesome sound effects • Configurable player names and score tracking • Outstanding AI engine provided by renowned AI researcher Martin Fierz • Fully configurable 1 player difficulty level • Undo function • Option to enable / disable forced captures • Automatic save when you exit the app or receive a phone call Checkers Free currently plays according to American Checkers / English Draughts rules. Checkers Free is supported by unobtrusive banner advertising. Checkers Premium is the same great app without the ads.
Checkers 10x10
Experience the classic game of International Draughts on a 10x10 board. Play against a computer with multiple difficulty levels or challenge friends online with voice chat and leaderboards.
- 10x10 board International Draughts
- Play against computer AI
- 8 difficulty levels
- Online multiplayer via Game Center
- Leaderboards
- Voice chat
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Checkers 10x10 - classic game played by "International Draughts" rules that you can play with your friends, online, or against challenging computer opponent. Features: * Play against computer with 8 levels of difficulty * Online game with Game Center, leaderboards and voice chat Enjoy!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Checkers ・ at none against Checkers 10x10's 1. Checkers ・ also leads on ratings volume (60K vs 466) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months). Checkers 10x10's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Checkers 10x10 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Checkers ・ asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Checkers ・ against 4.4 for Checkers 10x10. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Checkers ・ has 60K ratings behind it against 466, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Checkers ・'s written reviews are positive against 68% of Checkers 10x10's.
Checkers ・ ships an update every 3 months, Checkers 10x10 every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Checkers ・ | Checkers 10x10 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (60K ratings) — better | 4.4 (466 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 76.1% of reviews — better | 68.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 60K — better | 466 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Optime Software LLC | UAB Target Works |
Customer experience
Checkers ・
Checkers 10x10
User reviews
Checkers ・
From 60K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and easy to play
- 🤖 Challenging AI opponent
- 🎮 Enjoyable gameplay
Room to improve
- 💤 Repetitive AI moves
- 🛑 Inability to win against AI
- 🔍 Unclear difficulty levels
- 🔢 Freezing/crashing issues
- 📢 Intrusive ads
Checkers 10x10
From 466 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎮 Classic checkers/draughts gameplay that's engaging and relaxing
- 🧠 Strategic depth and mental challenge
- 📱 Successfully brings traditional game to mobile
- 🤖 Competent AI opponent with multiple difficulty levels
- 🎯 International 10x10 checkers rules implemented correctly
Room to improve
- ❌ Limited settings and customization options
- 🔄 Forced move mechanics frustrate players seeking freedom
- 📱 iPhone version lacks features present in Android version
- 🌐 Online multiplayer frequently fails to connect
- ⚠️ Confusing rules for players expecting traditional checkers
Bugs and requests
Checkers ・
Reported bugs
3 issues- AI refusing to make moves when losing
- Game freezing/crashing during play
- Scores not saving properly
Requested features
3 requests- More difficulty settings
- Ability to play against friends online
- Option to customize board/piece appearance
Checkers 10x10
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes after winning games
- Online multiplayer fails to find players and buffers
- Inconsistent feature parity between iOS and Android versions
- Ad requests appear despite paid ad-free purchase
- Computer opponent can move backward while player cannot
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- Game won't reopen after update installation
Requested features
8 requests- Two-player local or online multiplayer support
- Board rotation option for iPhone (exists on Android)
- Increased difficulty levels beyond current maximum
- Horizontal flip/orientation settings
- More granular game settings beyond difficulty and sound
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- Player choice in capture selection when multiple options exist
- Game Center multiplayer integration
- Additional game levels or modes
In-app purchases
Checkers ・
No in-app purchases
Checkers 10x10
- Remove Ads$4.99
Questions
Is Checkers ・ free?
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