About Lichess
Lichess is a free/libre, open-source chess application powered by volunteers and donations. Today, Lichess users play more than five million games every day. Lichess is one of the most popular chess websites in the world...
Lichess is a free/libre, open-source chess application powered by volunteers and donations. Today, Lichess users play more than five million games every day. Lichess is one of the most popular chess websites in the world while remaining 100% free. The following features are available right now: - play real time or correspondence chess - play arena tournaments - play against online bots - solve chess puzzles from a wide variety of themes, online or offline - race against the clock in Puzzle Storm - analyse your games with latest Stockfish locally or on the server - board editor - study chess with a collaborative and interactive study feature - learn board coordinates - play over the board with a friend - watch live chess broadcasts from all major chess tournaments - watch Lichess TV and online streamers - use a chess clock for your over the board games - many different board themes and piece sets - custom background themes - translated into 55 languages
Version History - show clearly when network is disconnected during a game - bug fixes 0.23.14 May 14 * Add broadcasts widgets * Fix account menu that was transparent if using a custom background * Many bug fixes and improvements 0.23.13 May 7 * Puzzle navigation * Account/settings menu easier to find * Analysis screen tab indicator * Many small improvements and bug fixes 0.23.11 May 4 * blog feed and daily puzzle iOS widgets * challenge a friend with a link * configurable home time controls * replay failed puzzles from dashboard * lots of bug fixes 0.23.5 Apr 17 - Fix correspondence challenge creation - Crazyhouse fixes - Persist app logs - More bug fixes 0.22.7 Mar 22 * Lichess announces notifications * Many bug fixes and improvements 0.22.6 Mar 20 - Fix crazyhouse online games - Variant description - More bug fixes 0.22.4 Mar 17 * Chess variants support * Import PGN improvements * Broadcast improvements * Bug fixes 0.22.3 Mar 16 - Play against computer - Practice with computer - Stockfish 18 - Broadcast improvements - Import PGN with multiple games - Strength and improvement areas in the puzzle dashboard - Many bug fixes 0.21.9 Mar 3 - Fix some issues that prevented to launch the chess engine in analysis - changed the analysis layout with the eval bar at the side of the board to gain vertical space - toggle engine button is now showing the depth - standalone analysis is now saved per app session - app logs are now available from the settings - but fixes 0.19.4 Jan 20 - new board theme and piece sets - take back button in OTB mode - fix notifications issues in correspondence games - add an app logs screen 0.18.3 Jan 6 - show threats in analysis - bug fixes More information at https://github.com/lichess-org/mobile/releases/tag/v0.18.2 0.18.2 11/24/2025 - enable correspondence challenge push notifications - bug fixes 0.18.0 11/08/2025 - blog posts carousel on home - broadcast games search bar - study moves are now synchronised with server - fixed rematch button not working - fixed sending chat messages in correspondence games - bug fixes More at https://github.com/lichess-org/mobile/releases/tag/v0.17.15 0.17.15 11/06/2025 - Learn from your mistakes is now available from the analysis screen - New patron coloured wings - Many bug fixes More information about the release: https://github.com/lichess-org/mobile/releases/tag/v0.17.12 0.17.12 10/21/2025 * New landscape game and puzzle layout * Broadcasts team view * Tournament player view * You can now copy chat and private messages, and links are clickable * Kid mode support * Change password and 2FA settings are now available * Many bug fixes and improvements 0.17.8 08/30/2025 Bug fix: * fixed a bug where tournament cannot be joined and games are created in background New features: * tablebase explorer * crossable scores in user profiles * iOS quick actions to launch a puzzle session or directly play games based on last 3 games created 0.17.3 08/05/2025 * Conditional pre-moves in correspondence games * Private messaging * Bug fixes 0.17.2 08/02/2025 This release contains many bug fixes and improvements. Notable bug fixes: - fixed dragging piece not unselecting when dropping it at the same place - fixed pieces not aligned with board on tablet Notable improvements: - allow to disable server analysis and use the local engine at the same time - add LIVE badge to user screen when they are currently playing 0.16.7 07/11/2025 - New learn menu with study highlights - searching broadcasts - many bug fixes and improvements 0.16.4 06/23/2025 - Play arena tournaments - Stockfish 17.1 (not installed by default) - Watch friend games (user TV) - Set flair in profile edition screen - Launch deeper analysis on demand - New castling preferences - New avatar widget on top left app bar (replacing settings bottom tab) - Many bug fixes 0.15.11 05/21/2025 0.8.11 05/15/2025
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Lichess since it was posted on our website on 2026-02-17 02:36:19.
The latest version is 0.23.14 and it was updated on 2026-06-23 09:50:13. See below the changes in each version.
Lichess version 0.23.14
Updated At: 2026-06-02
Changes: Version History - show clearly when network is disconnected during a game
- bug fixes 0.23.14 May 14 * Add broadcasts widgets
* Fix account menu that was transparent if using a custom background
* Many bug fixes and improvements 0.23.13 May 7 * Puzzle navigation
* Account/settings menu easier to find
* Analysis screen tab indicator
* Many small improvements and bug fixes 0.23.11 May 4 * blog feed and daily puzzle iOS widgets
* challenge a friend with a link
* configurable home time controls
* replay failed puzzles from dashboard
* lots of bug fixes 0.23.5 Apr 17 - Fix correspondence challenge creation
- Crazyhouse fixes
- Persist app logs
- More bug fixes 0.22.7 Mar 22 * Lichess announces notifications
* Many bug fixes and improvements 0.22.6 Mar 20 - Fix crazyhouse online games
- Variant description
- More bug fixes 0.22.4 Mar 17 * Chess variants support
* Import PGN improvements
* Broadcast improvements
* Bug fixes 0.22.3 Mar 16 - Play against computer
- Practice with computer
- Stockfish 18
- Broadcast improvements
- Import PGN with multiple games
- Strength and improvement areas in the puzzle dashboard
- Many bug fixes 0.21.9 Mar 3 - Fix some issues that prevented to launch the chess engine in analysis
- changed the analysis layout with the eval bar at the side of the board to gain vertical space
- toggle engine button is now showing the depth
- standalone analysis is now saved per app session
- app logs are now available from the settings
- but fixes 0.19.4 Jan 20 - new board theme and piece sets
- take back button in OTB mode
- fix notifications issues in correspondence games
- add an app logs screen 0.18.3 Jan 6 - show threats in analysis
- bug fixes
More information at https://github.com/lichess-org/mobile/releases/tag/v0.18.2 0.18.2 11/24/2025 - enable correspondence challenge push notifications
- bug fixes 0.18.0 11/08/2025 - blog posts carousel on home
- broadcast games search bar
- study moves are now synchronised with server
- fixed rematch button not working
- fixed sending chat messages in correspondence games
- bug fixes
More at https://github.com/lichess-org/mobile/releases/tag/v0.17.15 0.17.15 11/06/2025 - Learn from your mistakes is now available from the analysis screen
- New patron coloured wings
- Many bug fixes
More information about the release: https://github.com/lichess-org/mobile/releases/tag/v0.17.12 0.17.12 10/21/2025 * New landscape game and puzzle layout
* Broadcasts team view
* Tournament player view
* You can now copy chat and private messages, and links are clickable
* Kid mode support
* Change password and 2FA settings are now available
* Many bug fixes and improvements 0.17.8 08/30/2025 Bug fix:
* fixed a bug where tournament cannot be joined and games are created in background
New features:
* tablebase explorer
* crossable scores in user profiles
* iOS quick actions to launch a puzzle session or directly play games based on last 3 games created 0.17.3 08/05/2025 * Conditional pre-moves in correspondence games
* Private messaging
* Bug fixes 0.17.2 08/02/2025 This release contains many bug fixes and improvements.
Notable bug fixes:
- fixed dragging piece not unselecting when dropping it at the same place
- fixed pieces not aligned with board on tablet
Notable improvements:
- allow to disable server analysis and use the local engine at the same time
- add LIVE badge to user screen when they are currently playing 0.16.7 07/11/2025 - New learn menu with study highlights
- searching broadcasts
- many bug fixes and improvements 0.16.4 06/23/2025 - Play arena tournaments
- Stockfish 17.1 (not installed by default)
- Watch friend games (user TV)
- Set flair in profile edition screen
- Launch deeper analysis on demand
- New castling preferences
- New avatar widget on top left app bar (replacing settings bottom tab)
- Many bug fixes 0.15.11 05/21/2025 0.8.11 05/15/2025
Lichess version 0.22.7
Updated At: 2026-03-22
Changes: - Fix correspondence challenge creation
- Crazyhouse fixes
- Persist app logs
- More bug fixes
Lichess version 0.21.9
Updated At: 2026-03-03
Changes: - Play against computer
- Practice with computer
- Stockfish 18
- Broadcast improvements
- Import PGN with multiple games
- Strength and improvement areas in the puzzle dashboard
- Many bug fixes
Lichess version 0.19.4
Updated At: 2026-01-20
Changes: - Fix some issues that prevented to launch the chess engine in analysis
- changed the analysis layout with the eval bar at the side of the board to gain vertical space
- toggle engine button is now showing the depth
- standalone analysis is now saved per app session
- app logs are now available from the settings
- but fixes
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