Tap. Play.
No distractions.
A simple and reliable chess clock for real over-the-board games. Bullet, Blitz, Rapid, Fischer and fully custom time controls — with themes and different times per player.
Start in seconds
No account. No complicated setup. Just choose a time and play.
Choose your time
Pick a preset (Bullet, Blitz, Rapid, Fischer) or create your own custom time control. Different times per player are supported.
Tap to switch
Large, easy-to-hit areas. One tap stops your clock and starts your opponent’s. Focus stays on the board.
Play your way
Use light or dark theme, or create your own. Works for chess and other timed games like Go.
Everything you need.
Nothing you don’t.
Built for real games. Fast, clear and focused on the clock.
All common time controls
Bullet, Blitz, Rapid and Fischer presets ready to go. Or create your own custom times with increments.
Different times per player
Give one player more time for a handicap. Perfect for teaching or uneven matches.
Custom themes
White and dark themes included. Create and save your own color schemes for a personal look.
Works for other games
Not only chess. Use it for Go or any other two-player timed game that needs a simple dual timer.
Clean. Fast.
Built for the board.
A straightforward clock that stays out of the way so you can focus on the game.
Customize the Chess Clock Theme the way you want
Time control selection with Bullet, Blitz, Rapid and custom options
Create your own game modes with custom time controls
Loved by players
Feedback from people who just want a reliable chess clock
“Programmable and themeable. The clock can be programmed with different time settings so it's convenient to use it for different tournaments. I can also customize the colors and save them as my own themes. Great app.”
“Very simple to operate. I like it. Works exactly as it should for casual and club games.”
“Works exactly as it should. Great app for over-the-board games when you don’t have a physical clock.”
“Absolutely perfect. The app does exactly what it needs to, and a bit more. I discovered it when the tournament clocks didn’t work — this became our alternative and it worked flawlessly.”
“Best timer to play chess. Simple, clear and does everything I need for blitz and rapid games with friends.”
“Clean interface and solid custom times. We use it regularly for club games and casual blitz. Exactly what a chess clock app should be.”
Frequently asked questions
Is Chess Clock free?
Yes. All core time controls, custom times, themes and dual-player support are free. You can remove ads and unlock extra options with a one-time purchase.
What time controls are supported?
Bullet, Blitz, Rapid and Fischer presets are included. You can also create fully custom times with different values per player and increments.
Do I need an account?
No. Everything stays on your device. No sign-up required.
Can I use it for games other than chess?
Yes. Many people use it for Go and other two-player timed games that need a simple dual timer.
Ready for the next game?
Free. No account. Custom times & themes included.
No Account needed • Simple & Pure • Made for real life