Comparison

Advanced Mill vs Chess & Schach

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

Head to head
About

Advanced Mill

Experience the classic board game of Nine Men's Morris on your iOS device. Play against an advanced AI with multiple difficulty levels, challenge friends locally or online, and utilize helpful features like undo and hints.

Highlights
  • Play against AI with four difficulty levels
  • Local two-player mode
  • Network multiplayer via Game Center
  • Undo move functionality
  • CPU hints and optional beginner hints
  • Game statistics and tie handling
Features
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Advanced Mill is an iOS adaptation of the traditional board game Mill. The game also known as Merils and Nine Men's Morris. Features: Play against CPU - Advanced AI with four difficulty levels. Two player game on the same device. Two player network game with Game Center. No ads. Undo function to take back moves. Getting CPU hint during a move. Displaying elapsed time, number of turns, reason of win at the end of the game. Checking and handling tie situations. Optional hints for beginner players. Displaying available moves. Saving and loading games from Main Menu. Thanks for your continuous support and reviews. Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vtdevinfo

About

Chess & Schach

Features
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Immerse yourself in the world of the "Royal Game" and challenge 8 different AI opponents that will test every family member. Or play against a friend: locally on your device, over your home network, or worldwide via Game Center. No In-App Purchases. No Subscriptions. No ads, no trackers, no spyware, and no collection of personal data.

Screenshots

Advanced Mill4 screens
Chess & Schach4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Chess & Schach at every 3 weeks against Advanced Mill's every 7 months. Advanced Mill's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Advanced Mill costs $1.99 and Chess & Schach $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Advanced Mill ships an update every 7 months, Chess & Schach every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Advanced Mill versus Chess & Schach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdvanced MillChess & Schach
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating4.4 (48 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings48 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVTDev Informatikai KftPeter Betz

In-app purchases

None

Advanced Mill

No in-app purchases

None

Chess & Schach

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Advanced Mill free?
Advanced Mill costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chess & Schach free?
Chess & Schach costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Advanced Mill or Chess & Schach have ads?
Neither Advanced Mill nor Chess & Schach shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Advanced Mill or Chess & Schach?
Advanced Mill ships an update every 7 months, and Chess & Schach every 3 weeks. Most recently, Advanced Mill was updated on October 29, 2026 and Chess & Schach on October 28, 2026.

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