Chess Tutor vs Airship
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chess Tutor
This app guides new players from novice to skilled chess players through interactive tutorials, mini-games, and puzzles. It offers various learning modules, practice challenges, and the ability to play full games against a computer opponent with adjustable difficulty.
- Interactive tutorials on piece movement and rules
- Skill-honing mini-games and puzzles
- Checkmate challenges for all skill levels
- Play against a computer opponent with 5 difficulty levels
- Customizable board colors and piece sets
- Knight's Tour puzzle
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Chess Tutor has been specifically developed for beginners and new chess players. It can take you through from complete novice to a good chess player. It makes learning and developing in chess fun by a range of tutorials, mini-games and puzzles that hone skills before the full chess game is tackled. Of course, you can just play it at chess if you please! The main features are: >Tutor Levels - How pieces move - The rules of the game - Special moves such as forks, pins, skewers and en-passant - Practice challenges to be completed in less than 1 minute - Puzzles - Can you check mate in as few moves as challenged - Ranging from beginner to advanced - Complete puzzles to unlock more > Minigames - Play games against the computer - Games for beginners and more experienced players - Games that teach end game techniques and practice specific pieces - Complete games to unlock more games and challenges > Challenges - Challenge style puzzles - Puzzles for beginners and more advanced players - The famous "Knight's Tour" puzzle > Play Chess - Computer opponent with 5 levels of difficulty - 3 piece sets to choose from - 3 board colours - animated pieces - Sounds - Undo/take back - Play White or Black - Integrated opening book
Airship
Connect with friends and other players in a variety of multiplayer games. Customize your avatar and compete in exciting game modes like BedWars, Marble Racer, and Bird Tower Defense. Regular updates bring new content and challenges.
- Multiplayer connectivity
- Avatar customization
- BedWars game mode
- Marble Racer game mode
- Bird Tower Defense game mode
- Regular updates
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Get ready to play fun multiplayer games with friends on Airship! Airship lets you connect to a server and play with other players. Everything is multiplayer by default. Customize your own avatar with unique outfits. Gamemodes: - Catch a Fish: A social fishing game with cozy vibes and lots of fish! - Airfront: Conquer territory, launch nukes, sink fleets and betray allies in the real-time territory conquest game! - Parkour Game: Run across the rooftops of the city. Don't fall! Airship updates regularly to provide new game modes, avatar clothing and more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Airship at 58% against Chess Tutor's 0%. Airship also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Airship holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Airship has 122 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Chess Tutor's written reviews are positive against 58% of Airship's.
Chess Tutor ships an update every 2 weeks, Airship weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chess Tutor | Airship |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (4 ratings) | 4.0 (122 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 57.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 122 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 336 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | R.D. Hare | Easy.gg |
Customer experience
Chess Tutor
Airship
Bugs and requests
Chess Tutor
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Airship
Reported bugs
2 issues- Inability to play certain games
- Compatibility issues
Requested features
2 requests- More game modes
- Improved server stability
In-app purchases
Chess Tutor
No in-app purchases
Airship
No in-app purchases









