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Explain My Chess vs Quads

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Explain My Chess compared with Quads
DetailExplain My Chess logo Explain My ChessQuads logo Quads
What it doesFree chess game review that tells you why Don't hand them the win
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: $0. Pro: $9.99/month, $69/year, or $149 lifetime (early-bird for first 100 buyers, then $249). Pro covers up to 100 Coach-explained games and 50 scoresheet photos per month. Free to play with ads. Optional one-time purchase to remove ads, and separate purchase to unlock two extra board themes.
Key features
  • Accuracy scoring based on winning chances
  • Move labels: inaccuracy, mistake, blunder
  • No account required for free review
  • Import games from Lichess or Chess.com
  • Coach written explanations in plain language
  • Scoresheet photo to PGN conversion
  • Suspected mistakes checked twice at greater depth
  • Pass-and-play for two players on one device
  • Daily puzzle
  • Challenge a friend with puzzle codes
  • Eight language support
  • Fully offline gameplay
  • Tablet-optimized layout
  • Optional ad-free upgrade
What makes it different
  • Honest labeling: mistakes rechecked deeper before labeling
  • No uploads for free review: analysis runs locally in your browser
  • Free review never requires account or has daily limits
  • One-click review for returning users with remembered username
  • Your opponent chooses the piece you place, creating unique strategic tension
  • Playable completely offline with no account required
  • Challenge friends asynchronously using puzzle codes
  • Five AI difficulty levels including unlockable Grandmaster mode
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Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)2 +2 (up) since last check1 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)04
Citation Flow (Majestic)015
Referring domains (Majestic)04

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