Comparison

Chess Now AI vs Chess Evolutions

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

Head to head
About

Chess Now AI

Features
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Experience the "Game of Kings" like never before. Chess Now AI by Now Studio LLC combines a sophisticated on-device chess engine with the power of AirPlay, turning your iPhone or iPad into a professional chess terminal and your TV into the ultimate game board. Solo Play Reimagined Whether you're a beginner learning the Ruy Lopez or an advanced player looking for a challenge, our local AI adapts to your skill level. Watch the game unfold on the big screen, making it easier to visualize the board and analyze your next move. Key Features: Seamless AirPlay Integration: Cast your match to any AirPlay-compatible TV or Mac. Perfect for coaching, learning, or spectator viewing. Powerful Local AI: Challenge ourselves against an engine that runs 100% offline. No internet required. Move History & Analysis: Track your moves in real-time on a clean, minimalist interface. Privacy First: No ads, no accounts, and no data tracking. Your strategies stay your own. No Subscriptions: Get a professional chess experience without a monthly bill.

About

Chess Evolutions

Explore a reimagined chess experience with custom armies and unique pieces. Discover new strategies and gameplay modes beyond traditional chess. This game is designed for continuous growth with future updates.

Highlights
  • Customizable armies with point budgets
  • Fairy chess pieces
  • New gameplay modes
  • Traditional chess matches
  • Strategic experimentation
Features
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Chess Evolutions reimagines the classic game of chess with new pieces, custom armies, and new ways to play. Build your own army within a point budget, experiment with fairy chess pieces, and discover strategies that aren't possible in traditional chess. Play classic-style matches or explore more advanced ways to build and battle. Chess Evolutions is designed to grow over time with new pieces, features, and ways to play.

Screenshots

Chess Now AI4 screens
Chess Evolutions3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Chess Evolutions at 15.1 against Chess Now AI's 17.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Chess Now AI versus Chess Evolutions: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChess Now AIChess Evolutions
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB30 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAmol SrivastavaFAITH ILYSE KAUFMAN

In-app purchases

None

Chess Now AI

No in-app purchases

None

Chess Evolutions

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chess Now AI free?
Chess Now AI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chess Evolutions free?
Chess Evolutions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chess Now AI or Chess Evolutions have ads?
Neither Chess Now AI nor Chess Evolutions shows ads.

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