Alternatives to ChessDNA
AI insights from your games: 8 skill scores, recurring mistake patterns, drills. If that's not for you - or you want to try something different - here are apps that overlap on features and use cases.
8 alternatives at a glance
Ordered by weighted overlap with ChessDNA across use cases, features and platforms - not a quality ranking.
| App | Free tier | Paid from | Offline mode | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chess.com | $4.17/mo | Not listed | Web, iOS, Android | |
| Aimchess | $7.99/mo | Not listed | Web, iOS, Android | |
| Chessy | $7.99/mo | Not listed | iOS, Android, macOS | |
| Lichess | Free only | Web, iOS, Android | ||
| Chess Pangolin | £2.99/mo | Not listed | Web | |
| Chessveda | See review | Not listed | Web, iOS, Android | |
| TacticForge | $5/mo | Not listed | Web, iOS | |
| DarkSquares | €39 one-time | Web, iOS, Android |
Chess.com
Chess.com, LLC
The default home of online chess.
Aimchess
Aimchess (Chess.com group)
AI that finds your chess weaknesses and drills them.
Chessy
Elazar Stefansky
A chat window instead of a dashboard - an AI coach that answers about your own games.
Lichess
Lichess (charity)
Free, open-source chess. Forever.
Chess Pangolin
CHESS STALLION LTD
A coached game review whose explanations are board-checked - and that says so when it has no answer.
Chessveda
MIDAS 24X7 GAMES PRIVATE LIMITED
An all-in-one chess platform priced for India, with prize tournaments on top.
TacticForge
Code Maker Inc. (Toronto, Canada)
Puzzles cut from your own Lichess and Chess.com games, tagged by motif and brought back until they stick.
DarkSquares
DarkSquares
Blindfold chess training, broken into 7 progressive levels.