Shredder Chess Downloads & RevenueShredder Chess · App Store
Shredder Chess is #21 in Games › Board Paid in Germany and charting in 15 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026Full timeline · 23 events
- 🚀Shredder Chess: now shown next to Chess - tChess Pro, Chess - Learn, Play & Trainer, Chess Pro with Coach +5 morethe store's “similar apps” for it changed: who it's seen as competing with
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 10Top Paid · Board · FR
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Strategy · FR · Top Paid · Games · ZA
- 📈Shredder Chess charting in a new countrySouth Africa
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 100Top Paid · Strategy · AU
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 10Top Paid · Board · IN
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 100Top Paid · Strategy · US
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 100Top Paid · Games · PH
- 📈Shredder Chess charting in a new countryPhilippines
- 📈Shredder Chess charting in a new countryTurkey
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 100Top Paid · Strategy · CA
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 100Top Paid · Games · PL
- 📈Shredder Chess charting in a new countryPoland
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 100Top Paid · Strategy · GB
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 10Top Paid · Board · IT
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Strategy · BR · Top Grossing · Board · IN
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 100Top Paid · Strategy · IT
- 📈Shredder Chess entered the top 100 in 4 chartsTop Paid · Strategy · DE · Top Paid · Strategy · IN · Top Paid · Board · JP · Top Paid · Board · US
- 📈Shredder Chess charting in a new countryNetherlands
- 📈Shredder Chess charting in a new countryJapan
- 🆕Shredder Chess first spotted by AppInsider#42 in Top Paid · Board · Australia
- 📦Shredder Chess version 2.0.1No release notes
- 🆕Shredder Chess released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Games › Board PaidShredder Chess at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Board Game Realistic Abstract medium sessions Premium
#chess #strategy #puzzle #training #analysis #single-player
Shredder Chess on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Shredder Chess declares it collects no data at all — the rarest and most private label on the App Store.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Shredder Chess downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Shredder Chess's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | Games › BoardPaid | #21 |
 France | Games › BoardPaid | #15 |
 United Kingdom | Games › BoardPaid | #41 |
| Germany | GamesPaid | #118 |
 India | Games › BoardPaid | #23 |
| Germany | Games › StrategyPaid | #57 |
 United States | Games › BoardPaid | #189 |
 Japan | Games › BoardPaid | #130 |
 Canada | Games › BoardPaid | #45 |
| Australia | Games › BoardPaid | #53 |
 Russia | Games › BoardPaid | #51 |
 Italy | Games › BoardPaid | #52 |
 Brazil | Games › BoardPaid | #68 |
 Indonesia | Games › BoardPaid | #45 |
| India | Games › StrategyPaid | #96 |
| Canada | Games › StrategyPaid | #99 |
 Saudi Arabia | Games › BoardPaid | #58 |
 United Arab Emirates | Games › BoardPaid | #44 |
 South Africa | GamesPaid | #63 |
| Australia | Games › StrategyPaid | #169 |
| Italy | Games › StrategyPaid | #156 |
| Russia | Games › StrategyPaid | #171 |
| Saudi Arabia | Games › StrategyPaid | #163 |
| United Arab Emirates | Games › StrategyPaid | #128 |
| Indonesia | Games › StrategyPaid | #200 |
Apps near Shredder Chess on the chart
Games › Board Paid, around #21.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings by country (8)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 46% | ▼ -46% |
| Germany | 18 | 31% | ▼ -30% |
| United Kingdom | 4.5 | 8% | steady |
| Canada | 2.5 | 4% | steady |
| Australia | 1.8 | 3% | – |
| Italy | 1.8 | 3% | – |
 Netherlands | 1.5 | 3% | – |
| France | 1 | 2% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Shredder Chess
From the 53 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users consistently praise the app's strong engine and offline capabilities, often calling it the best chess trainer available. However, recent updates have caused significant dissatisfaction due to a degraded user interface, persistent bugs in puzzle scoring, and crashes on newer devices.
Mixed but leaning positive (68% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for regular updates, and its features and content. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and price and subscriptions. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Updates: “It could do with a update though ;)”
- Features & content: “Can we have 360 Chess option in our games?”
- Useful: “I recommend this program 100%”
- Crashes & bugs: “Bugs - as far as I can see - got cleaned”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “It is very buggy and crashes”
- Price & subscription: “Don’t waste your money like I did”
- Features & content: “This app is defective on many levels eg”
- Updates: “It's sad to see that it hasn't received a single update since 2014”
About Shredder Chess
Shredder gives you a chess opponent that adapts to your level, from casual beginner to strong club player. Play a quick game, solve tactics, get warned before mistakes and analyze your games to understand where you can improve.
Whether you want to learn chess, sharpen your tactics or simply enjoy a good game, Shredder helps you make every move count.
Why chess players choose Shredder:
• Adaptive playing strength from beginner to master level
• Optional auto-adjusting opponent that matches your play
• Built-in coach that warns you before mistakes
• 1,000 chess puzzles for tactics training
• Game analysis to find mistakes and improve your play
• Estimated Elo rating with progress diagram
• Human-like playing styles, from passive to aggressive
• Opening book with more than one million moves
• Set up and analyze any position
• Save games, share them by email and review later
• Multiple boards and pieces
• VoiceOver and accessibility support
The Shredder chess programs have won 19 World Computer Chess Champion titles, making Shredder one of the most successful names in computer chess.
Play a game. Solve a puzzle. Analyze your moves. Get stronger with Shredder Chess.
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