# Checkers

> Checkers (Draughts) & puzzles.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id321026028](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id321026028)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id321026028`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Vintolo Ltd
- **Category:** Board
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (87,023 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-10-24
- **First published:** 2009-07-04
- **Size:** 73 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/checkers/id321026028)
- **Website:** [https://vintolo.com/checkers/](https://vintolo.com/checkers/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.vintolo.com/privacy/](http://www.vintolo.com/privacy/)

## Description

Checkers (Draughts) is a classic board game that’s easy to learn but hard to master. Play solo against a computer with five difficulty levels or enjoy 2-player matches with family and friends. The game features high-quality graphics on iPhone X and iPad, smooth animated moves, and a responsive, easy-to-use interface.

Other quality features include undoing moves, an option to enable or disable forced captures, auto-save when exiting or receiving a call, six board and piece themes, a helpful move hint, the ability to view captured pieces, background music, and compatibility with iPod, iPhone, and iPad.

## Rankings

- #4,139 — Overall
- #2 — checker

## Review summary

Overall, reviewers praise Checkers for fun, offline play, and solid multiplayer options, plus puzzles and adjustable rules. Notable drawbacks include forced jumps that push losses, occasional movement restrictions in single-player, looping or inconsistent AI, and the perception that hints feel like cheating or that the game doesn’t actively teach the basics. Despite these caveats, many find it a solid, easy-to-use time-killer with good visual appeal and puzzle variety.

### Pros

- Fun and engaging gameplay with hours of play
- Works offline and is easy to use
- Great for multiplayer, including 1v1 with friends and family
- Puzzle features add variety and help improve skills
- Customizable rules, including option to enable/disable force jumps

### Cons

- Forced jumps can cause you to lose pieces
- Single-player mode can restrict moves or prevent you from moving
- AI can loop, be repetitive, or inconsistent in difficulty
- Hints are perceived as cheating by some players
- Not teaching or guiding the user to learn the basics

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id321026028)