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24 alternatives to Spicy Chess

Spice up your chess life by getting really good at tactics

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Spicy Chess launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1SA
   SpicyChess – A Chess tactics training app based on spaced repetition▲7

   Hello! I created SpicyChess(https://spicychess.com) because I wanted a tactics training app that would have the following features: - Spaced Repetition. - Countdown time to simulate blitz Chess where you have to find the best move quickly. - The ability to save puzzles for later review. I'd love to hear any feedback that you may have !

   2023 · spicychess.com · its alternatives →

2. 2CA
   ChessCoach – A neural chess engine that comments on each player's moves▲506

   2021 · chrisbutner.github.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   SpicyChess▲11

   Taunt Em, Smack Em, Steal Their Turn.

   2025 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Padel Chess▲115

   Padel tactics learning app

   Feb 2026 · padelchess.me · its alternatives →

5. 5CC
   Checkmate Champ – a training tool for chess tactics▲192

   2024 · checkmatechamp.net · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Chessmaster AI▲232

   Transform Your Chess Skills with AI-Powered Training

   Jan 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7IM
   I made a SQL game to help people learn / challenge their skills▲547

   2023 · lost-at-sql.therobinlord.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   TabTactics▲66

   Improve your chess passively with every new tab

   2022 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Noctie▲284

   Practice chess with a genius owl

   2024 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Memory Chess▲198

    Train your spatial visualization with chess

    2025 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Chessio▲6

    Master Your Chess Tactics

    2024 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Chess Tent▲91

    A virtual chess gym for everyone

    2022 · its alternatives →

13. 13BN
    Blunderchess.net – blunder for your opponent every five moves▲126

    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 →

14. 14
    Chess Cats▲149

    A fun way to play chess

    2023 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Chesscademy▲135

    A fun and free way to learn chess.

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Chess Master▲76

    A real-time move calculator for online Chess

    2020 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    ChessWoodie▲26

    Chess tactics training inspired by the Woodpecker Method

    Jul 2026 · chesswoodie.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    OffChess▲13

    Chess Puzzles App

    2025 · offchess.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Chess Nut▲10

    Elevate your chess community.

    2024 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Magical Chess▲14

    Free smart chess board — runs on the phone in your pocket.

    Jul 2026 · chessgaze.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Chess Fish▲8

    Analyze every chess move.

    2025 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Disco Chess▲2

    Turn chess tactics into muscle memory

    Dec 2025 · discochess.com · its alternatives →

23. 23VC
    Visualizing Chess Games▲58

    2024 · louisabraham.github.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Spice Oracle▲1

    A playful personality game that reveals your inner spice

    Dec 2025 · pranasip.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →