233+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
If you already know Chess & Variants, this is the deeper bench. 233+ chess variants apps and games for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of July 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.0★ (12) | No | Yes | Jul 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.1★ (76) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.4★ (113) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.5★ (60) | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.6★ (122) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | — | Yes | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.8★ (821K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.6★ (15K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 |
Explore a vast collection of chess variations beyond the classic game. Play against AI offline or challenge real players online with features like saved games and leaderboards.
Design and play your own unique chess games with customizable boards, player counts, and win conditions. Enjoy AI and online multiplayer with advanced timer options and rule modifications.
Explore diverse chess variants and abstract board games from around the world. Create and share your own unique game rules, or challenge others online. Learn new strategies with guided levels and AI opponents.
