TacticBar , also on the App Store

TacticBar puts chess puzzles one click away in your Mac menu bar.

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About TacticBar

TacticBar puts chess puzzles one click away in your Mac menu bar. Open it whenever you have a spare minute, find the best move, and get immediate feedback without switching to a browser or opening a full chess app. TacticBar keeps practice focused, lightweight, and easy to return to throughout the day. FEATURES • Solve quality chess tactics from the menu bar • Adaptive difficulty based on your results • Instant feedback, hints, solution lines, and replay • Daily puzzle count and training streaks • Start automatically when you log in, if you choose • Optional Lichess connection for unseen puzzles • Use your Lichess puzzle rating to seed difficulty • Submit rated puzzle outcomes to your Lichess account • Local practice works without an account • Native macOS design with no ads or tracking TacticBar is an independent application and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Lichess.

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Features

  • Solve quality chess tactics from the menu bar
  • Adaptive difficulty based on your results
  • Instant feedback, hints, solution lines, and replay
  • Daily puzzle count and training streaks
  • Start automatically when you log in, if you choose
  • Optional Lichess connection for unseen puzzles

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