Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to BoardWalrus
Play Chess in Slack with your fellow workspace members
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. BoardWalrus launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Play chess with your mates without leaving Slack.
2019 · slack.com · its alternatives →
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Trivia for Slack▲269Fun team-building w/ 100s of social games right inside Slack
2020 · springworks.in · its alternatives →
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Online team building board games for Slack
2022 · guul.games · its alternatives →
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Lounge for Slack▲209Fun games, watch parties, escape rooms for teams that Slack
2022 · springworks.in · its alternatives →
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Hi HN! I'm the developer of rdx, a mildly popular ad-free, privacy and user friendly Reddit client. This time, I made something for a very specific use case: solving chess puzzles with no internet. Why? Well, my Wi-Fi is terrible in the bathroom—and that's where I do some of my best thinking. I tried printing out “mate in X” puzzles to solve offline, but they weren’t fun without interaction. So I built OffChess. OffChess is an iPhone/Android app that contains over 100,000 chess puzzles, fully offline and completely ad-free. You can solve puzzles by category (Mate in…
2025 · offchess.com · its alternatives →
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Invite your friends to play chess with you in real time!
2016 · its alternatives →
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Leaderboard▲139Keep track of your office games in Slack
2017 · leaderboardapp.com · its alternatives →
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Play social games with your coworkers on Slack
2021 · its alternatives →
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Slack integration to play quiz games against your team
2016 · its alternatives →
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Digital team whiteboard for visual communication on Slack
2015 · sketchboard.io · its alternatives →
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Slack bot that will onboard your new hires for you
2017 · chiefonboarding.com · its alternatives →
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2020 · rootshirechess.glitch.me · its alternatives →
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BreakBase.com. Play your favorite games, with anyone you
2012 · breakbase.com · its alternatives →
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Hey everyone, I have been trying to build a terminal based app for sometime now and this is an attempt at trying to build a chess app that one can play right inside terminal. I was inspired by `chess-tui`[1] which is a rust based project and was looking to build something similar using python. Luckily I stumbled upon textual[2] recently and it made my task of building this far more easier than I thought. [1] https://github.com/thomas-mauran/chess-tui [2] https://github.com/textualize/textual
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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For Slack teams to capture knowledge, organize and act on it
2016 · pingpad.io · its alternatives →
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Polly brings your WFH team together with interactive games
2020 · polly.ai · its alternatives →
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2016 · chessboardifygame.xyz · its alternatives →
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Playing Lean▲104A board game that teaches the Lean Startup Methodology
2015 · playinglean.com · its alternatives →
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blunderchess.net is an open source, peer-to-peer chess app where every five moves, players each get to make one blunder-move for their opponent
2025 · blunderchess.net · its alternatives →
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