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DroidFish

Chess program
Port of the CuckooChess applet/engine. Features include:

* Opening books: Internal, polyglot, CTG
* Clocks
* Analyze mode
* Two player mode
* Edit board
* PGN import/export/edit
* FEN/EPD import
* Adjustable playing strength
* One Touch Moves
* Blindfold mode
* Color themes
* Animated moves
* Scid DB support using "Scid on the go"
* Highly configurable
* Third party UCI engines
* Configurable UCI engine options
* Support for "open exchange" engine apps, such as texel and komodo 8.
* Gaviota endgame tablebases
* Syzygy endgame tablebases

If you have org.scid.android installed you can read Scid database files
directly from the app by long-pressing the board and choosing Load game from
Scid file.

Versions

Although APK downloads are available below to give you the choice, you should be aware that by installing that way you will not receive update notifications and it's a less secure way to download. We recommend that you install the F-Droid client and use that.

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  • Version 1.90 (100) suggested Added on Mar 05, 2024

    arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64

    This version requires Android 4.1 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • control vibration
      Allows the app to control the vibrator.
    • modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.

    Download APK 62 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 1.89 (99) - Added on Jul 05, 2023

    arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64

    This version requires Android 4.1 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • control vibration
      Allows the app to control the vibrator.
    • modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.

    Download APK 39 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 1.88 (98) - Added on Dec 11, 2022

    arm64-v8a armeabi-v7a x86 x86_64

    This version requires Android 4.1 or newer.

    It is built and signed by F-Droid, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • have full network access
      Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
    • control vibration
      Allows the app to control the vibrator.
    • modify or delete the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to write the contents of your shared storage.

    Download APK 32 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log