ChessBase AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Chess Databases

The best Chess Database alternative to ChessBase is En Croissant, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to ChessBase and eight of them are Chess Databases so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Chess Database alternatives to ChessBase are Scid vs. PC, Chessify, ChessX and ChessDB.

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ChessBase alternatives page was last updated Jan 25, 2024
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  1. En Croissant icon

    En Croissant

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    An open-source, cross-platform chess GUI that aims to be powerful, customizable and easy to use.

    4 En Croissant alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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    En Croissant Features

    1.  Rust
    2.  React

    En Croissant VS ChessBase

     

    • En Croissant is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to ChessBase.

    • En Croissant is the most popular Open Source alternative to ChessBase.

    • En Croissant is Free and Open SourceChessBase is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Scid vs. PC icon

    Scid vs. PC

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    Shane's Chess Information Database is a powerful Chess Toolkit, with which one can create huge chess databases, run engine analysis, or play casual games against the computer or online with the Free Internet Chess Server.

    24 Scid vs. PC alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    Scid vs. PC VS ChessBase

     
    Comments about Scid vs. PC as an Alternative to ChessBase
    Guest
    Positive •Apr 26, 2019
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    Does most of what chess base does.

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    • Almost everyone thinks Scid vs. PC is a great ChessBase alternative.

    • Scid vs. PC is Free and Open SourceChessBase is Paid and Proprietary
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    Chessify

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    Chessify is a multi-service chess platform that offers training tools for amateur and professional players. The company provides a cloud platform for chess analysis.

    12 Chessify alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Chessify Features

    1.  Chess Analysis
    2.  Chess Training

    Chessify VS ChessBase

     
    Comments about Chessify as an Alternative to ChessBase
    Satenik Karapetyan
    Positive •Feb 17, 2023
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    With Chessify you can get access to the best engines immediately and analyze on highly secure cloud servers without spending a tidy sum. You don't need to install a chess program on your PC. Chessify allows you to analyze at top speed (up to 1BN/s) on cloud servers from ANY DEVICE 24/7.

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    • Chessify is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to ChessBase.

    • Chessify is Freemium and ProprietaryChessBase is Paid and Proprietary
  5. ChessX icon

    ChessX

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    Open source chess database.

    28 ChessX alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    ChessX Features

    ChessX VS ChessBase

     
  6. ChessDB icon

    ChessDB

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    ChessDB - a free Chess database for Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, and UNIX - like ChessBase , but better.

    21 ChessDB alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    Discontinued

    last changed 2009

    ChessDB VS ChessBase

     
  7. Chessquid icon

    Chessquid

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    The ultimate Chess Software for Pro Players

    Chessquid is a revolutionary chess software designed for chess players, from club players to the best Grandmasters, to help you prepare against opponents.

    10 Chessquid alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Chessquid Features

    1.  Chess Training

    Chessquid VS ChessBase

     
    Comments about Chessquid as an Alternative to ChessBase
    Chess Donkey
    Positive •Mar 5, 2022
    1

    It is Mac and Linux compatible

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    • Chessquid is the most popular commercial alternative to ChessBase.

    • Chessquid is Paid and ProprietaryChessBase is also Paid and Proprietary

  9. Chess Assistant

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    Chess Assistant 13 Houdini 3 is a unique tool for managing chess games and databases, playing chess online, analyzing games, or playing chess against the computer. Chess Assistant has a long history of innovative and advanced analysis functions and now, with a built-in CQL...

    9 Chess Assistant alternatives

    License model

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Chess Assistant VS ChessBase

     
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    Chess Opener

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    Easily explore, analyse and practice chess openings.

    7 Chess Opener alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Chess Opener VS ChessBase

     
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