Comparison

Chesslet vs Chess Nine

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

Head to head
About

Chesslet

Features
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Chess pieces on a 4x4 board. Every move must be a capture. Keep going until there's one piece left. Simple rules, tricky puzzles. - 100 campaign levels, easy to hard - Endless random puzzles (with solutions if you get stuck) - 60-second timed mode for when you want to go fast - Puzzle designer so that you can make your own and share them with a link

About

Chess Nine

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Chess Nine transforms classic chess movement into a compact logic puzzle. Rearrange the king, queen, rook, bishop, and knight on a 3Ɨ3 board to match the target position in as few moves as possible. Every piece follows familiar chess movement rules, but there are no captures. With only nine squares, every move matters. Plan ahead, open routes, coordinate pieces, and discover the optimal solution. 400 PUZZLES, ONE COMPLETE JOURNEY Work through 400 built-in chess puzzles across 20 themed chapters. Begin with approachable routes, then advance through deeper multi-move challenges designed to test logic, calculation, and spatial thinking. CHALLENGES THAT EVOLVE Mini-boss puzzles limit your moves. Boss levels introduce blocked squares or locked pieces, forcing you to rethink the board and find a new path. PLAY FOR MASTERY • Earn up to three stars on every level • Find perfect routes and improve your personal best • Track your best move count and completion time • Replay levels to master every puzzle in the Atlas PLAY YOUR WAY • Use hints when you need a nudge • Undo moves or reset the board at any time • Choose whether to show the timer • Adjust haptics, ambient colors, and reduced motion • Play the full campaign offline with progress saved on your device Whether you enjoy chess puzzles, strategy games, brain teasers, or logic games, Chess Nine offers a fresh challenge that is quick to learn and satisfying to master. Can you find the shortest path and earn all 1,200 stars? Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://vansw0.github.io/CHPuzzle/

Screenshots

Chesslet4 screens
Chess Nine3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chesslet at none against Chess Nine's 5. Chesslet also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Chess Nine sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Chesslet asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 3 level
Chesslet versus Chess Nine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChessletChess Nine
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaikhen LLCIvan de Jesus Rodriguez Tovar

In-app purchases

None

Chesslet

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Chess Nine

One-time5
  • 1,000 Coins$1.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • 3,050 Coins$5.99
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  • 6,600 Coins$12.99
  • 15,600 Coins$29.99

Questions

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

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