Scan. Analyze. Remember.

Turn positions into insight.

See a board you want to understand? Capture it. ChessView recognizes positions from screenshots and photos, then helps you analyze with AI — while keeping your library local and private.

Built for real study

Fast import, clear navigation, and analysis that keeps the board context in front of you — like the screenshots in the App Store listing.

Scan positions from photos

Capture a board from a book or another screen and load the position instantly.

AI-powered analysis

Configure your OpenAI API key and get evaluations, candidate moves, and strategy guidance.

Local game library

Import and store games locally. Export PGN/FEN/PNG whenever you want.

Screenshots

A quick look at the UI and analysis flow.

ChessView board screen
ChessView engine evaluation screen
ChessView game library screen

Privacy first

No ads. No trackers. No analytics. Your games stay on your device. AI analysis is optional and only runs when you choose.