Fritz AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Chess Games

The best Chess Game alternative to Fritz is Lichess, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Fritz and many of them are Chess Games so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Chess Game alternatives to Fritz are Chess.com, Noctie.ai, Scid vs. PC and Take!.

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  1. Lichess icon
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    Lichess is the most complete chess experience, with a simple interface that focuses on the game, a massive array of game related tools and a huge, worldwide community.

    64 Lichess alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • F-Droid

    Lichess Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Multiplayer
    3.  Lessons
    4.  Study Mode
    5.  Single player
    6.  Patron
    7.  Online Gaming
    8.  Chess Training

    Lichess VS Fritz

     
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    Negative Jun 19, 2017
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    Lichess is a site to play against humans/Fritz is a desktop app to play against computer.

    Fritz Icon
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    • Lichess is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Fritz.

    • Lichess is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Fritz.

    • Lichess is Free and Open SourceFritz is Paid and Proprietary
    • Lichess is MultiplayerFritz is not according to our users
  2. Chess.com icon
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    Play chess online with millions of players around the world! Enjoy free unlimited games and improve your chess rating with 50,000+ tactics puzzles, interactive lessons and videos, and a powerful computer opponent. Unlock your inner chess master today!

    51 Chess.com alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear

    Chess.com Features

    1.  Lessons
    2.  Chess Training

    Chess.com VS Fritz

     
  3. Noctie.ai icon
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    Noctie.ai is a personal AI chess coach with a human touch. We aim to teach chess in a joyful and effective way – just like you would with a loved and respected human coach.

    12 Noctie.ai alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online

    Noctie.ai Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  FIDE compatible
    4.  Chess Training
    5.  AI-Powered

    Noctie.ai VS Fritz

     
  4. Scid vs. PC icon
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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

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Scid vs. PC VS Fritz

     
    • Scid vs. PC is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Fritz.

    • Scid vs. PC is Free and Open SourceFritz is Paid and Proprietary
  5. Take! icon
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    Capture matching pieces to reach the golden king.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Take! Features

    1.  Ad-free

    Take! VS Fritz

     
  6. Chessify icon
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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

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Chessify Features

    1.  Chess Analysis
    2.  Chess Training

    Chessify VS Fritz

     
  7. DecodeChess icon
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    Explore the first AI chess tutor that explains the why behind moves, offering personal feedback and rich analysis for players up to a 2000 ELO rating. Perfect for discovering chess beauty and logic, DecodeChess combines master insights with engine precision and is free to use.

    56 DecodeChess alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    DecodeChess Features

    1.  Chess Analysis

    DecodeChess VS Fritz

     
    • DecodeChess is the most popular SaaS alternative to Fritz.

    • DecodeChess is Freemium and ProprietaryFritz is Paid and Proprietary
  8. Chessmaster icon
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    Chessmaster is a chess playing computer game series which is now owned and developed by Ubisoft. It is the best-selling chess franchise in history, with more than five million units sold as of 2002.

    55 Chessmaster alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    No new releases since 2008. But the old games get some solid praise for teaching features—might be worth a try.

    Chessmaster VS Fritz

     
    • Chessmaster is the most popular commercial alternative to Fritz.

    • Chessmaster is Paid and ProprietaryFritz is also Paid and Proprietary
  9. Lucas Chess icon
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    The aim is to play chess against the computer with increasing levels of difficulty and with a limited number of hints that are given by a chess tutor.

    35 Lucas Chess alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • ES flagSpain
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com

    Lucas Chess Features

    1.  Portable

    Lucas Chess VS Fritz

     
  10. Echo Chess icon
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    Echo Chess is the viral daily puzzle game: you become what you eat. Play Classic, Epic, Zen Mode, for free. Transform as you capture in this mobile web chess variant.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking

    Echo Chess VS Fritz

     
  11. Shotgun King icon
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    Chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • itch.io

    Shotgun King VS Fritz

     
  12. DroidFish Chess icon
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    DroidFish is a feature-rich graphical chess user interface, combined with the very strong Stockfish chess engine.

    24 DroidFish Chess alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    DroidFish Chess VS Fritz

     
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