Direction Trainer vs ChessTracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Direction Trainer
Enhance your spatial awareness with a memory game focused on directional orientation. Practice remembering your facing direction after each turn to improve your navigation skills in everyday life.
- Directional orientation training
- Memory recall of facing direction
- Improves navigation skills
- Suitable for all ages
- Designed for mobile devices
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Orientation Skills Learn how to orient yourself immediately. If you are facing South or East, it should be immediately clearly where North or West are. This is a great skill that will make your life much easier. Directional Memory Start to remember which direction you are facing. After each turn, you need to instinctively remember where you are facing. That takes training.
ChessTracker
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ChessTracker is the perfect app for recording your over-the-board chess games Whether you're training, competing, or just playing for fun, this app helps you track your matches with friends — easily and clearly. How it works: Go to the Friends tab and add your opponents. Head to the Log Match page to: Select the friend you played with Choose the type of game (see details via the "info" button) Pick the color you played (white or black) Mark the winner (you or your opponent) Once all details are filled in, save the match. You can tap any friend's name in the Friends tab to view detailed match history and stats. It’s a simple, focused tool to help you reflect, improve, and enjoy the game more. Start tracking your chess journey today — one match at a time!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ChessTracker at every 2 days against Direction Trainer's every 2 months. Direction Trainer's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Direction Trainer ships an update every 2 months, ChessTracker every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Direction Trainer | ChessTracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | TrainArc | Ravshanbek Kosimov |
In-app purchases
Direction Trainer
No in-app purchases
ChessTracker
No in-app purchases
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