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Zapp Chess vs Tallynight

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Zapp Chess compared with Tallynight
DetailZapp Chess logo Zapp ChessTallynight logo Tallynight
What it doesQuick chess games that start in the middlegame and finish in minutes Free score keeper app for game night
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inIN Not given
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free version includes all core features with no ads or limits. Tallynight Pro is one optional payment shared with the family and includes mathematical scoring sheets for Yahtzee, Phase 10, Five Crowns and Mexican Train, plus the Family Hall of Fame.
Key features
  • Games start from curated middlegame positions
  • Win by 2-point material lead or checkmate
  • Games finish in under 3 minutes
  • Play each move on your own time
  • Free app for Android and iPhone
  • No opening theory to memorize
  • Play against real people
  • Free browser version
  • Analysis board with Stockfish
  • Chess clock web tool
  • Large tiles for each player in different colors that rotate to face everyone at the table
  • 39 pre-configured games with scoring rules and setup
  • Winner card with photos for sharing game results
  • Lock Screen and Dynamic Island score display
  • One tap scoring with undo function
  • Family Hall of Fame to track wins across all games
  • Turn timer for party games like charades
  • Export games as spreadsheet files
  • Support for five to eight players with scrolling grid layout
What makes it different
  • No openings to memorize unlike traditional chess
  • Games decided by tactics and natural talent only
  • Games finish in minutes fitting busy schedules
  • Completely free with no subscriptions or purchases
  • Works completely offline with no account or subscription required
  • All games and player data stay on your device and are never sent anywhere
  • No ads ever, even during gameplay
  • Scoreboard designed to be readable by all players at the table
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)16 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)90
Citation Flow (Majestic)420
Referring domains (Majestic)6240

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