Games Like Lichess Similar Chess Games like Lichess

Lichess is described as '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' and is a very popular Chess Game in the games category. There are more than 50 games similar to Lichess for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, Windows, iPhone and Mac apps. The best Lichess alternative is OffChess, which is free. Other Lichess like games are Chess.com, Chessify, DecodeChess and Noctie.ai.

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  1. OffChess icon
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    Explore 100,000+ offline chess puzzles across all levels, featuring real-game tactics like forks, pins, and mate puzzles, adaptive difficulty, personalized themes, detailed stats, opening-specific challenges, and hints for improving your play anytime, anywhere.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    Comments about OffChess as an Alternative to Lichess
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    Lichess level puzzles but the app works offline so it's better. Lichess app is not as good as OffChess app.

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    • OffChess is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Lichess.

    • OffChess is the most popular free alternative to Lichess.

    • OffChess is Freemium and ProprietaryLichess is Free and Open Source
    • OffChess is Privacy focusedLichess is not according to our users
  2. Chess.com icon
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    Chess platform offering free online play, real-time and correspondence formats, 65,000+ adaptive puzzles, Grandmaster lessons, analysis tools, opening explorer, customizable themes, detailed statistics, daily articles, and global social interaction.

    55 Chess.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
     
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    Comments about Chess.com as an Alternative to Lichess
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    best for beginners to learn chess

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Chess.com is a great Lichess alternative.

    • Chess.com is the most popular Web-based alternative to Lichess.

    • Chess.com is Freemium and ProprietaryLichess is Free and Open Source
  3. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  4. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • DecodeChess is the most popular SaaS alternative to Lichess.

    • DecodeChess is Freemium and ProprietaryLichess is Free and Open Source
  5. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    The Shredder chess programs by Stefan Meyer-Kahlen provide a game playing and analysis tool for everybody and are accepted as one of the best chess programs of the world. Since 1996 Shredder has won thirteen titles as World Computer Chess Champion which makes Shredder the most...

    47 Shredder Chess alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Java Mobile
    • iPad
     
    • Shredder Chess is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Lichess.

    • Shredder Chess is the most popular commercial alternative to Lichess.

    • Shredder Chess is Paid and ProprietaryLichess is Free and Open Source
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    chessdream.ai is a deep neural network, trained to generate realistic (more or less) chess positions, optionally constrained by a number of preset pieces.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Take! icon
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    Capture matching pieces to reach the golden king.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. 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.

    58 Chessmaster alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. 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.

    38 Lucas Chess alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
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    • Almost everyone thinks Lucas Chess is a great Lichess alternative.

    • Lucas Chess is the most popular Open Source alternative to Lichess.

    • Lucas Chess is Free and Open SourceLichess is also Free and Open Source
  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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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