SimpleChess vs HanShot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SimpleChess
Engage in a straightforward and rapid chess experience. Compete globally, customize your board and pieces, and track your ELO ranking. Enhance your skills with tactical training and puzzle battles.
- Online multiplayer chess
- Customizable chessboards and pieces
- Tactical training modules
- Puzzle battles
- ELO ranking tracking
- Chess960 variant
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Play chess online - it's that simple! Simple, practical and fast, SimpleChess makes playing chess as easy as child's play! • It's free! • Compete against opponents from all over the world • Customize your chessboard, with 20 piece types and 40 chessboard designs • 10 different themes (5 dark, 5 light) • Choose your game rating: fast, blitz, bullet, or create the rating of your choice • Track your progress with your ELO ranking • Make progress with our tactical training modules • Challenge other players to a puzzle battle • Play Chess960, a variant of the chess game • Earn XP experience points with every game Become a member and enjoy additional features: • Analyze your games by computer • Find your friends easily • And enjoy full access to our training modules!
HanShot
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HanShot – El party game de retos definitivo ¿Preparado para convertir tu reunión en la mejor noche de tu vida? HanShot es un juego de retos diseñado para jugar en grupo, conocerse mejor y subir la temperatura con desafíos “hot”. Más de 1.000 retos para todos los gustos • Conoce a fondo a tus amigos con preguntas y pruebas originales. • Desafíos clásicos, atrevidos y picantes para que cada ronda sea una sorpresa. Personalización total • Define los límites de cada jugador: hombres, mujeres y personas no binarias. • Elige tu crush para que aparezca más en los retos “hot”. Modos de juego para cada ambiente • Distintos modos de juego para personalizar la partida según el sitio donde te encuentres o el mood de tus amigos Cartas anónimas • Envía pruebas secretas personalizadas en cualquier momento: “Confiesa tu mayor fantasía” o “... abraza a ... y dale un beso”. ¡Tú decides cuándo y a quién desafiar!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HanShot at none against SimpleChess's 8. SimpleChess's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, 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. SimpleChess sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. HanShot asks for nothing beyond the download.
SimpleChess ships an update every 8 days, HanShot every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SimpleChess | HanShot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Europe Echecs | Roberto Pitarch |
In-app purchases
SimpleChess
- Essential Pack (Monthly plan)$2.991 Month
- Premium Pack (Monthly plan)$3.991 Month
- Essential Pack (Annual Plan)$24.991 Year
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- Premium Pack (Annual Plan)$34.991 Year
- 1 month extend$0.99
- 3 months extend$1.99
- 6 month extend$3.99
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- 1 year extend$5.99
HanShot
No in-app purchases
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