Best chess apps for deep game analysis
Serious engine work, cloud evaluation, databases of master games, annotations.
Chess.com
Chess.com, LLC
The default home of online chess.
Lichess
Lichess (charity)
Free, open-source chess. Forever.
Aimchess
Aimchess (Chess.com group)
AI that finds your chess weaknesses and drills them.
Arena Chess GUI
Martin Blume
Veteran free GUI for running 250+ chess engines.
BetterBullet
Nik Agarwal
Bullet pacing analyzer: your 1+0 clock use vs. rating-band benchmarks.
Chess Pangolin
CHESS STALLION LTD
A coached game review whose explanations are board-checked - and that says so when it has no answer.
ChessBase
ChessBase GmbH
The professional's database and analysis suite.
ChessDNA
ChessDNA (Yuval)
AI insights from your games: 8 skill scores, recurring mistake patterns, drills.
ChessMood
ChessMood
GM-led video courses plus live coaching community.
Chessify
Chessify
Cloud-powered Stockfish analysis on your phone.