Comparison

Chess By Post vs 7eventhDAY

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

Head to head
About

Chess By Post

Engage in correspondence chess with others worldwide. Challenge friends or compete in ranked matches against similarly skilled players. The app offers automatic notifications for pending moves and tracks your progress with an Elo rating system.

Highlights
  • Correspondence chess
  • Ranked matches
  • Skill-based matchmaking
  • Chess puzzles
  • End game analysis
  • Move history explorer
  • Local hand-off games
Features
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Play correspondence chess with real people! Challenge your friends to friendly games or play ranked matches against random opponents of similar skill levels. Play as many simultaneous games as your want! Automatic push notifications will let you know when you have moves waiting! Improve your ranking by playing ranked games against comparable opponents. Skill ranking updates using the classic Elo rating system to adjust your rank when you win or lose. A leader board view shows you how you compare to the top players. Chess By Post is perfect for players of all skill levels because your matched opponent's skill level will be adapted based on your own skill level. Create a local hand-off game and play your friend by passing the phone back and forth. Play against a computer opponent that adjusts difficulty to match your skill level. Improve your skills by playing rated chess puzzles. Features: --------- -Tracks your skill level over time -Matches you with similar skilled opponents -Practice chess puzzles to improve your game -End game analysis shows you the critical mistakes made by each player -Head to head stats -Move History Statistics - Explore the moves of every game you ever played with an interactive board explorer -Freely move pieces to plan strategies -Take notes on games to remember strategies -In-game chat message board -In-game move histories for easy review -Ratings leader board -Local hand-off games can be played offline -Play games against a computer opponent with varied skill levels -Alphanumeric grid display

About

7eventhDAY

Experience a choice-based adventure game where your decisions impact your journey. Navigate moral dilemmas and explore narratives that challenge your ethics, leading you down paths of good or evil.

Highlights
  • Choice-based gameplay
  • Moral decision-making
  • Diverse narratives
  • Episodic content
  • Multiple paths
Features
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LIFE is a captivating choice-based adventure where every decision shapes your journey. Navigate through episodes that test your morality, with choices leading you towards EVIL or a path that will CLEANSE YOUR SOUL. Explore diverse narratives that challenge your ethics and offer endless possibilities. Life is a game of choices so choose wisely.

Screenshots

Chess By Post4 screens
7eventhDAY4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 7eventhDAY at 5.0 against Chess By Post's 4.3. 7eventhDAY also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Chess By Post's advantage is ratings volume (255 vs 5). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

7eventhDAY holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chess By Post has 255 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Chess By Post versus 7eventhDAY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChess By Post7eventhDAY
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (255 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings255 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB34 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGames By Post LLCRafael Cabrera

Customer experience

Chess By Post

All ratings255 ratings
Positive81.2%
Neutral3.9%
Negative14.9%
Written reviews223 reviews
Positive80.7%
Neutral4.9%
Negative14.3%

7eventhDAY

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Chess By Post

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Moves not registering correctly
  • Game freezes/crashes
  • Notification issues
  • Rating/scoring problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Shorter move time limits
  • Friends/social features
  • Ability to report/block abusive players
  • Board orientation/view options
  • Customizable game settings

7eventhDAY

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Chess By Post

No in-app purchases

None

7eventhDAY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chess By Post free?
Chess By Post is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 7eventhDAY free?
7eventhDAY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Chess By Post or 7eventhDAY?
7eventhDAY is rated higher. Chess By Post averages 4.3 out of 5 from 255 ratings, while 7eventhDAY averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Chess By Post or 7eventhDAY have ads?
Chess By Post shows ads; 7eventhDAY does not.

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