Chess Clock vs Chess Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Chess Clock
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Two big buttons, your time controls, zero fuss. Zwango turns your phone into a real chess clock for over the board play, with the increment math done exactly right. THE CLOCK - Tap your side to press the clock, targets you cannot miss - Portrait and flat on the table landscape layouts - Low time warning with colour and haptics - Move counter and one tap reset - Screen stays awake through the whole game TIME CONTROLS - Presets for Bullet 1+0, Blitz 3+2 and 5+0, Rapid 10+0 and more - Fischer increment, Bronstein, and simple delay, implemented correctly - Build and save your own custom controls ANY BOARD GAME - Works for every two player turn based game: scrabble, go, shogi, backgammon Free to play with the standard presets. Pro unlocks the custom control builder, Bronstein and delay modes, themes, and a true black tabletop mode for OLED screens. Zwango is an independent app and is not affiliated with Chess.com, FIDE, or any chess federation. TOS: https://apps.borombo.com/zwango/terms/
Chess Clock
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Chess Clock is the elegant, fair game timer for two players ā no ads, no tracking, no distractions. Perfect for blitz, bullet, rapid and classic tournament games. Pick a time format, place your iPhone between you and start tapping: after each move a player taps their side and the opponent's clock starts. Clear, fast and distraction-free. FEATURES ⢠Ready-made time formats for blitz, bullet, rapid and tournament ⢠Custom time controls with base time, phases and increment (Pro) ⢠Increment modes: Fischer, Bronstein and simple delay (Pro) ⢠Large, easy-to-read display ā even from across the table ⢠Live Activity for the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island ⢠15 color themes ā every color beyond classic black & white (Pro) ⢠Sound packs including "Quiet" for silent tournament halls (Pro) ⢠Landscape mode: clock flat on the table, both halves side by side (Pro) ⢠Saved setups: load up to 10 configurations with one tap (Pro) ⢠Game history: your last 10 games with time statistics (Pro) BUILT FOR OVER-THE-BOARD PLAY Time controls follow the formats you already play ā from 3+2 blitz and 15+10 rapid to multi-phase FIDE tournament schedules that add time after move 40. Speed chess or a grandmaster-length game: no hourglass guesswork, no arguing about who flagged. CHESS CLOCK PRO Unlock every professional feature with Chess Clock Pro ā monthly, yearly, or once and forever. Pick what suits you; subscriptions can be cancelled anytime. Whether at the club, at a tournament or at home on the kitchen table: Chess Clock puts a professional chess clock on your iPhone. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Chess Clock at 17.0 against Chess Clock's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Chess Clock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Chess Clock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Chess Clock | Chess Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad ā better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 ā better | 26.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Erwan ROMBO | Vincent Grellert |
In-app purchases
Chess Clock
- Zwango Pro$2.991 Month
- Zwango Pro$9.99
Chess Clock
- Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$8.991 Year
- Chess Clock Pro$24.99





