Comparison

Chessish vs Azchess

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

Head to head

Chessish

Like chess, but different

About

Chessish

Features

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A modern chess app with multiple game modes including Classic, Shuffled, and Crazy modes. Play against friends or challenge the computer AI.

About

Azchess

Features

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Azchess is a modern chess platform for players of all levels. `Features:` `• Real-time online games` `• Offline play mode` `• AI opponent (Stockfish)` `• Chess puzzles and training` `• Game analysis tools` `• Clean, fast mobile experience` Whether you're learning or competing, Azchess helps you play better every day.

Screenshots

Chessish3 screens

Azchess4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Azchess at none against Chessish's 1. Azchess also leads on ads (none vs shown). Chessish's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price, 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. Chessish sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Azchess asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chessish ships an update every 5 days, Azchess fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

Chessish versus Azchess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Chessish	Azchess
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 days — better	Fortnightly
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.1	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	120 MB	2 MB
Age rating	+4	4+
Developer	Betareader Sweden AB	Javid Asadov

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Chessish

One-time1

Ta bort annonser$4.99

None

Azchess

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chessish free?

Chessish is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is Azchess free?

Azchess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Chessish or Azchess have ads?

Chessish shows ads; Azchess does not.

Which is updated more often, Chessish or Azchess?

Chessish ships an update every 5 days, and Azchess fortnightly. Most recently, Chessish was updated on October 28, 2026 and Azchess on October 25, 2026.