scidCommunity Alternatives

scidCommunity is described as 'Differs from upstream Scid by offering enhancements not present in the upstream repo. Enhancements include:' and is an game in the games category. There are more than 25 games similar to scidCommunity for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best scidCommunity alternative is En Croissant, which is both free and Open Source. Other scidCommunity like games are Scid vs. PC, ChessBase, ChessX and Chessmaster.

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

    5 En Croissant alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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

    • En Croissant is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to scidCommunity.

    • En Croissant is Free and Open SourcescidCommunity is also Free and Open Source
  2. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  3. ChessBase icon
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    ChessBase is a personal, stand-alone chess database that has become the standard through the world.

    17 ChessBase alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
    • ChessBase is the most popular commercial alternative to scidCommunity.

    • ChessBase is Paid and ProprietaryscidCommunity is Free and Open Source
  4. ChessX icon
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    Open source chess database.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. 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

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. XBoard icon
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    XBoard, also known as WinBoard on Microsoft operating systems, is a free graphical user interface client developed by Tim Mann that is compatible with various chess engines that support the Xboard Communication Protocol such as GNU Chess.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
  7. 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

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
  8. Arena icon
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    Arena is a free Graphical User Interface (GUI) for chess. Arena helps you in analyzing and playing games as well as in testing chess engines. It runs on Linux or Windows. Arena is compatible to UCI and Winboard protocols.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Nimzo 3d Chess GUI is a general purpose chess program for Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
     
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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...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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