CCT Chess vs Mangus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
CCT Chess
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CCT Chess is a quick way to practise finding checks, captures, and threats. Start a puzzle and scan the position one category at a time. Tap or drag to identify moves. Review anything you missed, then move straight to the next puzzle. Features: - Checks, captures, and threats in three short phases - Clear move feedback and missed-move review - Local rating that adapts puzzle difficulty as you improve - Rating history and accuracy in Settings > Progress - Board themes, piece styles, and optional hidden move counts - Offline play with a bundled puzzle database - No accounts, ads, analytics, or tracking
Mangus
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Mangus turns your chess.com games into a coach. Type your username and it pulls your recent games and analyzes every move with Stockfish โ right on your phone, no account and no servers. โข See each move graded โ best, inaccuracy, mistake, blunder โ with the win% it cost you. โข Tap "Show best move" at any position to see what you should have played. โข Understand why you lost each game โ the one move that actually decided it. โข Spot your patterns across games: hung pieces, allowed tactics, where your blunders happen. โข Per-game accuracy and an estimate of how strong you played. Everything runs on-device. Your games, coached.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Mangus at 15.1 against CCT Chess's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | CCT Chess | Mangus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Yip | WALKER HENRY PATE |
In-app purchases
CCT Chess
No in-app purchases
Mangus
No in-app purchases









