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We are seeking an experienced mobile app developer to build a performant, cross-platform chess application focused on [insert unique value proposition, e.g., AI-guided blunder training / chess roguelike mechanics / gamified daily challenges]. The initial phase is an MVP designed for fast market validation and user retention. Core Scope & Deliverables: Frontend: Built with Flutter, React Native, or Unity for smooth 60fps board rendering, piece animations, and drag-and-drop mechanics. Chess Logic & Engine: Integration of the open-source Stockfish engine (or [login to view URL] / custom rule validator) for move generation, legal move validation, FEN/PGN import-export, and dynamic AI difficulty levels. Game Modes for MVP: Player vs. AI (adjustable ELO/difficulty). [Specific Core Feature: e.g., Interactive Puzzle System / Asynchronous or Live PvP]. Backend & Accounts: Lightweight backend (Firebase / Supabase or Node.js) handling user authentication, profile ratings, game state saving, and analytics. Monetization Architecture: Integration of RevenueCat / Stripe / Google Play & Apple In-App Purchases for subscriptions or cosmetic unlocks. Required Qualifications: Demonstrated experience developing mobile board games or turn-based multiplayer apps. Proven experience integrating chess libraries ([login to view URL], Stockfish engine, or WebSockets for real-time play). Clean code architecture with clear documentation and source code handoff. Budget & Milestones: Milestone 1: UI/UX wireframe setup, board interactivity, and local engine integration. Milestone 2: Custom feature development [Your Niche Mechanic] and user database setup. Milestone 3: In-app purchases, beta testing, and deployment to TestFlight / Google Play Internal Testing. To Apply: Please provide links to previous mobile games or apps you have shipped on the App Store / Google Play, your recommended tech stack for this project, and your estimated fixed timeline.
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Having spent over a decade honing my skills, I believe I am the perfect candidate for your Full-Stack Mobile Developer role. My broad expertise encompasses everything you seek from managing open-source chess engines such as Stockfish to integrating RevenueCat, Google Play and Apple In-App Purchases. I have previously developed numerous mobile board games, turn-based multiplayer apps and even implemented AI Chess integration using a variety of tech stacks including Flutter, React Native and Unity. Some of my recent applications are deployed in the App Store and Google Play; you can find them at [insert link]. One of my strengths is in building scalable end-to-end products just like what is needed for your MVP. I bring proficiency in UI/UX wireframe setup, local engine integration as well as features implementation. Furthermore, I utilize backend expertise handling user authentication through Firebase and game state maintenance to ensure smooth functionality. My clean code architecture provides clear documentation and seamless source code handoff.
₹56,250 INR in 20 days
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I can help you build a performant cross-platform chess app with smooth 60fps rendering and engaging animations. My first step will be to outline the UI/UX wireframe and confirm the specific core feature you'd like to include. Based in Toronto, I work efficiently and remain available for any questions or updates throughout the project.
₹37,500 INR in 7 days
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I’m an experienced Flutter/Unity mobile game developer and can build your chess MVP with smooth board interaction, Stockfish integration, adjustable AI difficulty, accounts, game-state saving, your custom gameplay mechanic, monetization, analytics, and App Store/Google Play deployment.
₹56,250 INR in 7 days
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You need a fast MVP chess app with smooth cross-platform board interaction, Stockfish-based AI, accounts, game persistence, and a monetization layer that can reach TestFlight and Google Play without overbuilding the first release. My strongest match is React Native for the mobile layer, backed by Node.js and WebSockets where live game functionality is required. I’ve shipped cross-platform mobile applications and have production experience with React Native, TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and real-time WebSocket systems. I’d keep the chess engine isolated behind a clean service layer so Stockfish difficulty, puzzles, and future game modes can evolve without rewriting the UI. I’d structure delivery around the three milestones you outlined: interactive board and engine first, core game mechanic plus accounts second, then purchases, testing, analytics, and store builds. Source, documentation, and deployment configuration would be included in the handoff. Which niche mechanic are you choosing for the MVP—puzzles, asynchronous PvP, or another retention feature?
₹37,500 INR in 5 days
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With vast experience as a mobile app developer, I am confident that I can deliver the visionary chess app you are seeking. Having worked on various projects, I have gained in-depth knowledge of your required tech stack; Flutter, Stockfish engine and firebase. Moreover, my strong background in UI/UX design will ensure a smooth 60fps board rendering, piece animations and drag-and-drop mechanics. Creating an innovative chess app requires more than just coding skills; it requires an understanding of the user's mindset and their preferences. My previous work reflects a solid comprehension general users' needs and implementing unique features like you requested for [insert Niche mechanic]. With this perspective, I assure to provide a performant MVP designed for fast market validation. As if that's not enough, my passion for delivering high-performance and user-friendly apps matches your project requirements perfectly. The idea of combining a lightweight backend handling user authentication, game state saving, and analytics using Firebase or Node.js along with integrating different revenue models using RevenueCat/Stripe/Google Play & Apple In-App Purchases aligns perfectly to me. I hope to be part of this exciting project to build something great with you!
₹56,250 INR in 7 days
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Hi there, let's have short meeting if you wanna discuss the MVP and core chess mechanic. I can build this as a cross-platform Flutter app for iOS + Android, with Stockfish for AI, legal move validation, FEN/PGN support, smooth board interactions and adjustable difficulty. For backend, I’d use Firebase/Supabase for auth, profiles, ratings, saved games and analytics. RevenueCat can handle subscriptions/IAP cleanly. I’d structure the work milestone-wise: board + engine first, then your niche mechanic/backend, then payments, testing and store builds. Code will be clean, documented and ready for handoff. For an MVP like this, I’d estimate around 20–25 days depending on the final niche feature. Budget: $750 Timeline: 25 days
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**DO NOT PAY ME UNTIL I COMPLETE! :)** Hello my valuable client :) I can definitely work on your working hours. My profile is new over here but I have 7 years of experience in this field. I have completely understood about your project. Also I will provide you free maintenance on your project for 1 year after project completion. Give me one chance to prove myself. Hit the chat button to get started. If you will not like my work then you dont need to pay me any money so dont worry and have faith in me :) I am eagerly waiting for your message.
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Hi, noticed the brief still has the placeholder brackets for the unique mechanic and core feature - happy to scope once you share what that actually is, since "AI-guided blunder training" and "chess roguelike" are architecturally very different builds even though both start from the same board/engine foundation. What's stack-agnostic regardless of the specific mechanic: Flutter for smooth 60fps board rendering and drag-and-drop, Stockfish integration for move validation and adjustable AI difficulty, FEN/PGN import-export for game state, Firebase/Supabase for auth and rating persistence, and RevenueCat for subscription/IAP handling across both stores. Milestone structure matches what you outlined - board interactivity and local engine first, your specific niche mechanic and user database second, monetization and store deployment third. Portfolio links happy to share once I know more about the specific mechanic - if it involves real-time PvP specifically, that changes the backend architecture meaningfully (WebSocket-based state sync vs. simpler async play). Ready to discuss once the core mechanic is confirmed. Arun
₹37,500 INR in 28 days
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Hello, We went through your project description and it seems like our team is a great fit for this job. We are an expert team which have many years of experience on Mobile App Development, iPhone, Android, Game Design, Game Development, iOS Development, Android App Development, App Development Lets connect in chat so that We discuss further. Thank You
₹37,500 INR in 7 days
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I can build the MVP as a performant cross-platform chess app with the engine, game state, accounts, monetization, and your niche mechanic designed as one clean architecture—not just a chessboard UI. Recommended stack: Flutter for the iOS/Android client, Stockfish for reliable engine analysis, Supabase for authentication, profiles, ratings, saved games and analytics, with WebSockets only if the MVP requires live PvP. RevenueCat is a strong choice for subscription/cosmetic IAP management across both stores. The key technical challenge will be keeping chess state, engine analysis and the custom game mechanic synchronized without affecting mobile performance. I’ll keep those layers modular so future PvP, challenges and additional modes can be added without rebuilding the foundation. I have 5+ years of real development experience and have worked on production mobile applications through development, testing and deployment. I’m new on this platform, not new to the work. I’d be happy to review the exact niche mechanic and turn it into a focused MVP plan with a realistic fixed timeline.
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I would start by implementing the chess board rendering in Flutter using a custom painter to ensure the 60fps performance you need for smooth piece animations. For the core logic, I recommend using a FFI wrapper for the Stockfish engine to handle move validation and AI difficulty levels efficiently on both iOS and Android. My approach relies on Supabase for the backend. It handles user authentication and real-time game state synchronization out of the box, which keeps the infrastructure lean for an MVP. I have worked with Flutter and Supabase on my own project, Cadet Duo, where I managed complex state and data flow. For the monetization layer, I will integrate RevenueCat to manage cross-platform subscriptions and in-app purchases, ensuring that the logic remains consistent across the App Store and Google Play. I will structure the code with a clean separation between the game engine layer and the UI, which makes future updates or scaling your niche mechanics much easier. Once we have the board interactivity and local engine running, I will move to the backend integration and testing. Are you available for a quick call this week to discuss the specific niche mechanics you have in mind for the puzzle system? I am ready to start with the UI wireframe and local engine integration as the first milestone.
₹43,125 INR in 14 days
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Building a cross-platform chess application with a smooth 60fps board rendering and dynamic AI difficulty levels requires a robust tech stack. I will build a lightweight backend to handle user authentication and game state saving, and integrate the open-source Stockfish engine for move generation and legal move validation. I will deliver a fully functional MVP with player vs AI and interactive puzzle system features. To confirm, will the interactive puzzle system be based on predefined puzzles or generated dynamically. I will set up a monetization architecture with in-app purchases for subscriptions or cosmetic unlocks. I propose we chat to lock in the exact scope and get started.
₹56,250 INR in 5 days
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Hi, I can build the chess MVP with a clean, scalable architecture focused on smooth board interaction, reliable chess logic, and fast validation for market testing. Flutter would be my preferred choice for a single cross-platform codebase, with Stockfish for AI analysis and Firebase/Supabase for authentication, profiles, game data, and analytics. 1. I’ll implement the responsive chessboard, drag-and-drop moves, animations, legal move validation, FEN/PGN handling, and adjustable AI difficulty, keeping the UI optimized for smooth mobile performance. 2. I’ll then build the custom MVP mechanic, backend/account system, monetization layer, testing, and TestFlight/Google Play internal release according to the milestone structure. The code will be organized for future PvP, challenges, and additional game modes. Question 1: Which unique MVP mechanic should be prioritized first—AI-guided blunder training, puzzles, daily challenges, or another mechanic? Question 2: Do you already have UI/UX designs, or should the first milestone include the initial chessboard and app interface design? I can provide a milestone-based fixed timeline after reviewing the exact niche mechanic and available designs.
₹37,500 INR in 7 days
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I can build a performant cross-platform chess MVP with Flutter or React Native, delivering smooth board interactions, animations, and responsive gameplay. I have experience integrating chess engines and can implement Stockfish for legal move validation, AI difficulty levels, FEN/PGN handling, and reliable game logic. I’ll focus on clean architecture, performance, and rapid MVP delivery so you can validate the unique gameplay concept and optimize retention based on real user feedback. Contact: +91 88264-50850
₹40,000 INR in 15 days
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Two things before anything else. First, your brief still has the template placeholders in it - the unique value proposition and the specific core feature are both still in brackets. Those two are not details, they decide the build: AI blunder training, a roguelike, and daily challenges share almost no code beyond the board. Tell me which and the estimate becomes real rather than a guess. Second, and this one has teeth: Stockfish is GPL. Bundle it inside a closed-source app selling subscriptions or cosmetic unlocks and the copyleft obligations attach to what you ship. Three honest options: run it server-side rather than embedding it, use a permissively licensed engine, or accept GPL for the client. Most bids will just say Stockfish integration and hand you the problem at launch. Worth deciding now, because it changes the architecture. Frontend: Flutter over React Native for this specifically. Flutter draws its own canvas, so drag-and-drop piece animation holds 60fps consistently on both platforms without fighting a bridge. Backend Supabase: auth, profiles, ratings, saved game state, analytics. RevenueCat rather than raw StoreKit and Play Billing, since it covers both stores and receipt validation in one place. Milestone 1 exactly as you scoped it - wireframes, board interactivity, local engine - then the mode you pick.
₹75,000 INR in 45 days
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We have over 5 years experience with similar projects for mobile app development. You're looking to create a cross-platform chess application with a focus on unique features for user engagement and retention, specifically for the MVP phase. I would approach this by using Flutter for a smooth user interface and integrating the Stockfish engine for robust chess logic. This will ensure the app is both performant and engaging, allowing for features like player vs. AI settings and an interactive puzzle system. I will prioritize clean code architecture and thorough documentation for a seamless handoff. Deliverables: * UI/UX wireframe setup * Local engine integration * Interactive puzzle system development * User database setup * In-app purchases integration I am happy to share relevant examples of mobile games I have developed. Please let me know if you have specific preferences regarding the tech stack. Regards, Ryan
₹37,500 INR in 7 days
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The biggest hidden snag in a cross‑platform chess MVP is keeping the engine's move timing consistent on both iOS and Android devices. I'll add a thin native bridge that caps the Stockfish tick at 30 ms and syncs it with the UI thread, keeping the 60 fps board smooth. That approach avoids battery spikes while the AI thinks. A common pitfall is relying on Firebase auth refresh to pause the game, which can drop moves if the network blips. I'll cache the current game locally and push updates once the connection stabilizes, so no progress is lost. Ready to start right away.
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With a passion for helping businesses turn their ideas into sustainable digital products, I am confident that my proficiency and experience make me the ideal candidate for your chess application project. As a skilled full-stack mobile developer, I have a proven track record of delivering exceptional mobile apps and board games on both the App Store and Google Play. These include projects with unique functionalities and complex integrations similar to what your project demands. To ensure smooth and powerful performance, I'll be utilizing my expertise in Flutter/React Native/Unity to give you an optimally responsive 60fps interface, allowing for drag-and-drop mechanics for the perfect user experience. My deep-rooted familiarity with various programming languages such as PHP, JavaScript, Python, and more will prove useful while integrating the open-source Stockfish engine for advanced AI features. Trust me to use my skillset to provide you with a lightweight backend that guarantees secure user authentication, efficient profile ratings, 和 analytics. Given the need for long-term scalability, I emphasize clean code architectures with clear documentation; making it easier to maintain and integrate new features as required. Moreover, my capability in deploying on TestFlight/Google Play Internal Testing will guarantee seamless beta testing and a timely delivery to your end-users.
₹37,500 INR in 5 days
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With over 5 years in the field of Android and iOS development, I offer a highly-rounded skillset that aligns perfectly with your project. My extensive experience in crafting high-performance mobile apps will ensure a fluid user experience for your unique chess application. The famous Stockfish engine integration is something I specialize in; further, I am skilled at manipulating APIs and have a good working knowledge of Firebase. I am confident with my technical abilities to build the front-end of your app on Flutter, React Native or Unity for an interactive board, smooth piece animations, and drag-and-drop mechanics at 60 frames per second. Another crucial aspect I can handle well is creating clear synergies between the front-end interactivity and the backend functionalities using Node.js or Supabase. Delivering clean code architecture with documentation is one of my top priorities besides meeting milestones on time. Having a clear path from UI/UX wireframe setup to launching the app in TestFlight/Google Play Internal Testing, with your niche mechanic executed seamlessly, fully aligns with how I work. Trust me to take it from idea to reality within your budget and on time! Let’s connect and make this happen!
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