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The one open-source chess game
Lichess is a free, open-source chess platform powered by volunteers and donations, offering real-time and correspondence play, tournaments, puzzles, and in-depth game analysis. It supports 55 languages and, according to the data, users currently play more than five million games daily across the ecosystem, underscoring its global reach and community-driven nature.
Pros & Cons
- Open-source and free, supported by a volunteer community.
- Extensive feature set including real-time play, tournaments, puzzles, and analysis.
- 55-language localization enables wide global reach.
- Highly customizable boards, themes, and system colors.
- Competitors may emphasize engine-powered puzzles, tactics, and explicit learning paths more prominently, based on keyword trends observed in competing apps.
About Lichess
Lichess is a board app developed by lichess.org.
Download Statistics
Lichess has been downloaded 4.4 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 320 thousand times. It is ranked in the top 100 board apps.
User Ratings
Lichess is rated 3.79 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 12 thousand ratings.
App Information
Lichess is FREE to download. The APK download size is 95.96 MB. The latest version available is 0.26.4. The last update was on August 12, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play May 2024.
More data about Lichess
| Price | Free to download |
| Total downloads | 4.4 million |
| Recent downloads | 320 thousand |
| Rating | 3.79 based on 12 thousand ratings |
| Ranking | Top ranked |
| Version | 0.26.4 |
| APK size | 96.0 MB |
| Number of libraries | 22 |
| Suitable for | Everyone |
| Ads | NO ads |
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Google Play Rating history and histogram
Downloads over time
Lichess has been downloaded 4.4 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 11 thousand downloads per day.
Changelog of Lichess
Developer information for lichess.org
Comments on Lichess for Android
Google Play Rankings for Lichess
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | France | Board | Top Free |
| 23 | Germany | Board | Top Free |
| 15 | Austria | Board | Top Free |
| 15 | Switzerland | Board | Top Free |
| 34 | Canada | Board | Top Free |
| 17 | Poland | Board | Top Free |
| 20 | Czech Republic | Board | Top Free |
| 20 | Netherlands | Board | Top Free |
| 21 | Spain | Board | Top Free |
| 22 | Italy | Board | Top Free |
Ranking history in France
Technologies used by Lichess
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