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24 alternatives to Emoji Chess Keyboard

Play chess directly from your keyboard 🐴

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Emoji Chess Keyboard launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Emojiyo Keyboard▲105

   Super-powered Emoji keyboard for iOS8

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Emoji Type▲126

   Custom keyboard that auto suggests emojis as you type (iOS)

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Next Keyboard▲275

   A better keyboard for iOS with stickers, themes & emojis 💃

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   ChessME - iMessage App▲6

   Play Chess directly in iMessage ♙ ♔ ♕ ♖ ♗ ♘

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Chesster▲117

   3D Chess for your iPhone and iPad

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Kimunji Keyboard▲111

   Free Kim Jong-Un emoji keyboard for iPhone

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Mumu Keyboard▲116

   Ditch your emoji keyboard

   2020 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Keymojis▲82

   We the best emoji keyboard 🔑

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   BrainyChess for iMessage▲72

   Play chess in iMessage for free!

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    BrainyChess▲83

    Play, practice, analyze, and save chess games online!

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Emoji Keyboard▲151

    Click to copy emoji & emoticon

    2023 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Emoji Key▲65

    Find emojis by sketching

    2019 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Fixmoji▲124

    make your own emoji keyboard

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    EmojiStone▲117

    Practice language through playing with emoji

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Emoji++▲94

    The Fast Emoji Keyboard for iOS 8

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Swiftmoji▲141

    Emoji-predicting keyboard by Swiftkey

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Qwerky▲81

    An iOS keyboard that speeds up emoji typing

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Moji Keyboard▲135

    The App Store of emoji

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    SwiftKey for iOS▲252

    The keyboard that learns from you.

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Keymoji▲102

    Emoji Autocomplete Keyboard

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Eatmoji▲79

    Food emoji keyboard

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Emoji with Me▲74

    Test your emoji skills with friends in turn based game

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Riffsy GIF Keyboard▲180

    Sometimes emojis just don’t cut it.

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Emoji Keyboard▲91

    Replace your entire Mac keyboard with emoji (pre-launch)

    2015 · its alternatives →

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