Alternatives to Forward Chess
Interactive chess ebook reader with embedded engine. If that's not for you - or you want to try something different - here are apps that overlap on features and use cases.
Scid vs. PC
Steven Atkinson and contributors
Open-source database and analysis powerhouse.
Free
Windows · macOS · Linux
Chess King Learn
Chess King (CHESSQUEEN INC, ex-Convekta)
Huge Convekta course catalog in one app.
Free
4.8Web · iOS · Android
Chess.com
Chess.com, LLC
The default home of online chess.
Free · from $4.17/mo
4.5Web · iOS · Android
Stockfish Chess
Stockfish contributors (app by Daylen Yang)
The world's strongest engine, free and open source.
Free
iOS · macOS · Windows
Chess Position Trainer
Stefan Renzewitz
Veteran flash-card repertoire trainer for desktop.
Free
Windows
ChessBase
ChessBase GmbH
The professional's database and analysis suite.
From €199.90 one-time
Windows · Web · macOS
Chessify
Chessify
Cloud-powered Stockfish analysis on your phone.
Free · from $7.99/mo
Web · iOS · Android
Lichess
Lichess (charity)
Free, open-source chess. Forever.
Free
4.8Web · iOS · Android