Comparison

Coverage Chess vs Daily Chess Puzzle Challenge

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

Head to head
About

Coverage Chess

This app visualizes chess board control and threats, highlighting squares and pieces based on coverage. It offers features like auto-save, move undo, and game import/export for a comprehensive chess experience.

Highlights
  • Visualized board coverage indicators
  • Active and passive coverage display
  • Piece control highlighting
  • Capture alerts
  • Auto-save functionality
  • Undo moves
  • Game import/export
Features
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*Core Features* • Auto Save after every turn (protects against crashes, battery loss, etc.) • Game Export to save/share games • Game Import to load previous/shared games • Undo Moves to step back to any earlier move • View Score to see full move list *Coverage Indicators* Passive Coverage  • Squares show red (opponent), green (you), or a yellow/orange if both cover • The more pieces you have covering a square the darker it will be (likewise for your opponent) Active Coverage • Tap empty square to see all pieces covering it • Double-tap occupied square to view coverage instead of moves Piece Coverage • Tap piece to highlights everything it controls *Alerts* • Green Alert on your piece that have a capture available • Red Alert on your opponent’s piece which are vulnerable to capture

About

Daily Chess Puzzle Challenge

Features
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Daily Chess Challenge delivers a fresh chess challenge every day to sharpen your tactical skills. Find the best moves, build your streak, and watch your rating climb. DAILY CHALLENGE A new puzzle awaits you every day. Solve it to keep your streak alive! EXTRA PUZZLES Already solved today's puzzle? Play unlimited extra puzzles anytime to keep improving your rating. THREE PUZZLE DIFFICULTY LEVELS • Easy — Basic tactics to get you started • Medium — Intermediate challenges to test your skills • Hard — Advanced combinations for experienced players TRACK YOUR PROGRESS • Elo-style puzzle rating that adapts to your performance • Rating graph showing your improvement over time • Weekly, monthly, and yearly rating trends • Streak counter with milestone badges BEAUTIFUL BOARD • 30 board styles including wood, marble, leather, and more • 20 piece sets to choose from • Animated moves with adjustable speed • Customizable crosshair alignment guides HELPFUL HINTS Stuck on a puzzle? Use hints to highlight the right piece or target square. View the full solution animated move-by-move. WORKS OFFLINE Thousands of puzzles are built right into the app. No internet connection needed to play. Whether you're a beginner learning basic forks and pins, or an experienced player tackling advanced combinations, Daily Chess Challenge is the perfect way to train your chess brain — one puzzle at a time.

Screenshots

Coverage Chess3 screens
Daily Chess Puzzle Challenge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Coverage Chess at none against Daily Chess Puzzle Challenge's 1. Coverage Chess also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price 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. Daily Chess Puzzle Challenge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Coverage Chess asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Coverage Chess versus Daily Chess Puzzle Challenge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCoverage ChessDaily Chess Puzzle Challenge
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Daily
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size199 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEric GarsidenetAdapt Apps

In-app purchases

None

Coverage Chess

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Daily Chess Puzzle Challenge

One-time1
  • Premium Ad-Free$4.99

Questions

Is Coverage Chess free?
Coverage Chess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Daily Chess Puzzle Challenge free?
Daily Chess Puzzle Challenge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Coverage Chess or Daily Chess Puzzle Challenge have ads?
Daily Chess Puzzle Challenge shows ads; Coverage Chess does not.

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