Chess Journal, Clock & Puzzles vs Backgammon Limitless
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chess Journal, Clock & Puzzles
Easily log and organize your chess games with an intuitive interface. Track your win rates, export games in standard formats, and solve puzzles from Lichess. Ideal for players and coaches to manage and analyze their matches.
- Intuitive game recording
- Standard game export
- Win rate statistics
- Match organization
- Lichess puzzle solver
- Minimalist design
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Take your chess record-keeping to the next level with Chess Journal. Whether you’re a casual player or a tournament competitor, this app is designed to help you log your chess games quickly and efficiently, with some extra features sprinkled all over. Key Features: • Game Recording Made Simple: Make the moves of your chess games in an intuitive and easy-to-use interface without needing to write down the notation • Export with Ease: Export your recorded games in standard formats for sharing or analysis. • View Statistics: Check how often you crushed your opponent or what your win rate is. • Organize Your Matches: Keep all your chess games neatly organized and accessible at any time. • Solve puzzles: Sourced from Lichess, you can solve as many puzzles as you want in different game modes. • Minimalist Design: Focused on functionality, with a clean and distraction-free interface. Ideal for players and coaches looking to track progress, revisit past matches, or share games with friends and colleagues. Chess Journal is your chess game companion, simplifying the way you record and manage your games.
Backgammon Limitless
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Backgammon Limitless is a beautifully simple backgammon app built around one idea: get out of your way and let you play. FEATURES - Photo-realistic wooden board and checkers - Play pass-and-play with a friend, or against a computer opponent with three difficulty levels - Simple Match or Doubling Cube Match formats, with best-of-3, best-of-5, or first-to-N race options - Full backgammon rules, including gammon and backgammon (mars) scoring - AI-powered Move Review: after every game, see exactly which moves cost you the game, with the better move shown side-by-side on the board - Real-time mistake alerts: an optional, quiet nudge mid-game when a stronger move was on the table - Live match scoring and full game history, including your win streaks - 4 board themes and 5 checker materials, so the table feels like yours - Smooth animations for dice rolls and checker moves - Sound effects you can turn on or off - Available in English, Turkish, German, French, Spanish, Polish, Russian, Chinese, Hindi, and Arabic No ads. No paywalls. No subscriptions. Free, forever. Just backgammon.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Backgammon Limitless at 15.0 against Chess Journal, Clock & Puzzles's 18.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chess Journal, Clock & Puzzles | Backgammon Limitless |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ORFEO ISAIAH KAPLOW | Burak Alperen AKKAYA |
In-app purchases
Chess Journal, Clock & Puzzles
No in-app purchases
Backgammon Limitless
No in-app purchases
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