Alternatives to Noctie.ai
AI opponents that play like humans do. 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 Noctie.ai 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 | |
| DarkSquares | €39 one-time | Web, iOS, Android | ||
| Chessnut Air | $249.99 one-time | iOS, Android, Windows, macOS | ||
| Chessveda | See review | Not listed | Web, iOS, Android | |
| Square Off | $279 one-time | Not listed | iOS, Android | |
| Follow Chess | $0.99/mo | Not listed | Web, iOS, Android | |
| Lichess | Free only | Web, iOS, Android | ||
| Aimchess | $7.99/mo | Not listed | Web, iOS, Android |

Chess.com
Chess.com, LLC
The default home of online chess.

DarkSquares
DarkSquares
Blindfold chess training, broken into 7 progressive levels.

Chessnut Air
Pendo Technology Ltd. (Chessnut)
Affordable electronic board with multi-app support.

Chessveda
MIDAS 24X7 GAMES PRIVATE LIMITED
An all-in-one chess platform priced for India, with prize tournaments on top.

Square Off
Infivention Inc. (Square Off / Emotix)
Robotic auto-move chessboard with online integration.

Follow Chess
Square Off (Infivention) - acquired from Asim Pereira in 2022
Live broadcasts of every top tournament.

Lichess
Lichess (charity)
Free, open-source chess. Forever.

Aimchess
Aimchess (Chess.com group)
AI that finds your chess weaknesses and drills them.