Alternatives to Square Off
Robotic auto-move chessboard with online integration. 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 Square Off 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 | |
| Lichess | Free only | Web, iOS, Android | ||
| Chessnut Air | $249.99 one-time | iOS, Android, Windows, macOS | ||
| Chessveda | See review | Not listed | Web, iOS, Android | |
| Noctie.ai | €14/mo | Not listed | Web, iOS, Android | |
| SparkChess | $4.99/mo | Not listed | Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS | |
| Chessify | $7.99/mo | Not listed | Web, iOS, Android | |
| Chessvision.ai | $5.99/mo | Not listed | Web, iOS, Android |
Chess.com
Chess.com, LLC
The default home of online chess.
Lichess
Lichess (charity)
Free, open-source chess. Forever.
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.
Noctie.ai
Noctie AB
AI opponents that play like humans do.
SparkChess
Media Division SRL
Friendly casual chess with quirky AI characters.
Chessify
Chessify
Cloud-powered Stockfish analysis on your phone.
Chessvision.ai
Chessvision.ai (Pawel Kacprzak)
Point your camera at any board - get instant analysis.