Comparison

ChessTimr vs Chess Clock

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

Head to head
About

ChessTimr

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ChessTimer is a minimalist chess clock for iPhone. With a clean display, large typography, and intuitive operation, it’s perfect for blitz, rapid, and even classical chess matches. Features: • Two clocks: one for White, one for Black • Simple time presets: 3, 5, 10, or 15 minutes per player • Start, pause, and reset functionality • Visual indicator for the active player • Optimized for portrait mode • No unnecessary extras – ready to use instantly Perfect for playing on the go, at the café, or in tournaments.

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Chess Clock

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Take Control of Your Time with the Most Elegant Chess Clock! Whether you're playing a casual blitz game with friends or competing in a professional tournament, our Chess Timer provides the precision and reliability you need. Designed by chess enthusiasts for players of all levels, this app turns your iPhone into a high-end tournament-grade chess clock. Key Features: Customizable Time Controls: Supports Blitz, Bullet, Rapid, and Classical formats. Pro Modes: Easily set up Fischer Increment, Bronstein Delay, or simple countdowns. Precise Move Tracking: Detailed move history and performance statistics after every match. Intuitive Design: Minimalist, high-contrast interface designed for maximum concentration and zero distractions. Sound & Vibration: Get haptic feedback and sound alerts when time is running low. Landscape & Portrait: Perfect layout for both iPhone and iPad. Perfect for Chess, Checkers, Go, Scrabble, and all your favorite tabletop board games. Join thousands of players who trust our Game Timer to rule their matches! Privacy Policy: https://barisaygen.info/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ChessTimr3 screens
Chess Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ChessTimr at none against Chess Clock's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 4 level
ChessTimr versus Chess Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChessTimrChess Clock
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthias EbneterBaris Aygen

In-app purchases

None

ChessTimr

No in-app purchases

None

Chess Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ChessTimr free?
ChessTimr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chess Clock free?
Chess Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ChessTimr or Chess Clock have ads?
Chess Clock shows ads; ChessTimr does not.

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