# Checkmate vs Mansuba

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mansuba at none against Checkmate's 4. Mansuba also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Checkmate sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Mansuba asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Checkmate | Mansuba |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkmate-chess-puzzles/id6755747166/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 2 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Emotion Computer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804679421) | [Mohammad AlKhatib](https://appshunter.io/developer/6799762387) |

## What reviewers say

### Checkmate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkmate-chess-puzzles/id6755747166)

Sharpen your chess tactics with a daily "Mate in X" puzzle. Each challenge is drawn from real games and offers instant feedback on your moves. Perfect for quick daily practice or in-depth tactical training.

**Highlights:** Daily Mate in X challenges, Instant move feedback, AI Trainer for scenarios, Real chess positions, Tactical vision sharpening

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Bundle Small | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coin Bundle Medium | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coin Bundle Large | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin Bundle Extreme | $19.99 | one-time |


### Mansuba

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mansuba-learn-chess-mastery/id6799762385)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Checkmate free?

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

### Is Mansuba free?

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

### Do Checkmate or Mansuba have ads?

Neither Checkmate nor Mansuba shows ads.

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