Knightly Chess vs Blunders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Knightly Chess
This app analyzes your chess games to identify weaknesses and provides personalized training sessions. It connects to Lichess and Chess.com accounts to track your progress and adapt your learning.
- Personalized training sessions
- Mistake pattern detection
- Opening weakness analysis
- AI coach for move explanations
- Progress tracking and visualization
- Adaptive learning
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Your personalized, AI-powered, nightly chess trainer. Knightly analyzes your games, finds your weak spots, and builds personalized training to fix them. Connect your Lichess and Chess.com accounts and start improving tonight! HOW IT WORKS 1. Connect your chess accounts — Knightly downloads up to 1,000 of your games from Lichess and Chess.com. 2. Deep analysis — Knightly's engines analyze your games to identify opening patterns, thematic patterns and recurring mistakes in your play. 3. Personalized training — Knightly creates daily training sessions targeting your specific weaknesses, from tactical themes like forks and pins to the openings you struggle with most. 4. Track your progress — Watch your skills improve over time as Knightly adapts your training to focus on what matters most. KEY FEATURES (All features require an active subscription. A 2-week free trial is included.) - Mistake Pattern Detection: Discover which types of mistakes you make most frequently and which chess openings and themes give you trouble. - Opening Weakness Analysis: Identify which openings you struggle with and get targeted practice to strengthen those weaknesses. - Daily Personalized Training: Get puzzles and exercises tailored to your specific weaknesses, delivered nightly — or whenever you want. - "Why This Move?" AI Coach: Tap any move to get a plain English explanation of why the engine suggests it. No more mysterious evaluations. - Progress Tracking: Detailed statistics and progress visualizations so you can see your improvement over time. - Adaptive Learning: As you play more games and complete more training, Knightly learns where you've improved and where new weak spots emerge. Your training adapts so you're always working on what matters most. SUBSCRIPTION A subscription unlocks all of Knightly. A 2-week free trial is included — cancel before the trial ends and you won't be billed. Pricing is shown on the subscription screen in the app. TERMS & POLICIES Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. A 2-week free trial is included — if not cancelled before the trial ends, your subscription will automatically convert to a paid plan. You can manage or cancel your subscription in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.knightlychess.com/privacy/
Blunders
A social platform for chess enthusiasts to share games, solve daily puzzles, and predict live grandmaster matches. Connect your existing chess accounts to track progress, earn rewards, and customize your profile.
- Chess game feed
- Daily tactical puzzles
- Live game prediction
- Game sharing and analysis
- GM game reviews
- Profile customization
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Blunders is social media built for chess players - where you share games, solve daily puzzles, predict the outcome of live grandmaster games, and climb a community leaderboard. WHY BLUNDERS A feed made for chess Scroll a feed built entirely around chess - game analysis, top plays from the community, and picks from real titled players. Daily puzzles, real streaks A new tactical puzzle every day. Solve it, build your streak, and compete on the daily leaderboard with players around the world. Bet on live chess Watch real games between strong players, including grandmasters, and predict the result or the next move. Win coins when you call it right. Share and analyze your games Connect your Chess.com or Lichess account, post your games, and earn EXP as you climb the ranks from Novice to Master. GM reviews Want real feedback? Request a written or video review of your games from a titled player. Make it yours Earn coins, unlock board themes and cosmetics, and customize your profile as you play. Whether you're here to get better, get social, or get a little competitive, Blunders is where chess players hang out. Download free. Join 1,800+ players already on the board. YOUR CHESS PROFILE : Connect Chess.com or Lichess to display your ratings across Rapid, Blitz, and Bullet Track win rates, opening trends, peak ratings, and full game history Earn Analyzer XP every time you post or analyze - level up from Novice to Master Equip cosmetic backgrounds, board themes, and avatar borders as you progress License agreement : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Blunders at free against Knightly Chess's subscription. Knightly Chess's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Knightly Chess sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Blunders sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Knightly Chess against 5.0 for Blunders. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Knightly Chess | Blunders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Encompass Software LLC | Or Winik |
Customer experience
Knightly Chess
Blunders
In-app purchases
Knightly Chess
- Knightly Premium Tier Monthly14 Days trial$6.991 Month
- Knightly AI Tier Monthly14 Days trial$8.991 Month
- Knightly Premium Tier Yearly14 Days trial$69.991 Year
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- Knightly AI Tier Yearly14 Days trial$89.991 Year
Blunders
- Silver Monthly$2.991 Month
- Gold Monthly$4.991 Month
- Platinum Monthly$9.991 Month
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- Silver Yearly$23.991 Year
- Gold Yearly$39.991 Year
- Platinum Yearly$79.991 Year







