Classic Repeater
Chime out the time on demand
About
This app brings the traditional minute repeater complication to your wrist. Hear the current time announced through authentic chimes from vintage timepieces or fun sound packs with a simple tap. It's designed for Apple Watch, offering audio or haptic feedback for discreet time-telling.
What's New in Classic Repeater
1.1
August 8, 2026
Three new sound packs: Tower Bells and Wood blocks are free, and a new high end repeater is added to the Mechanical Repeater sound pack. Also, you can chime every quarter hour, and stability of chiming during wrist movement is greatly improved.
MoreIn-App Purchases
$1.99
Classic Repeater Chimes
Classic wristwatch repeater chimes.
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FAQ
Does Classic Repeater have ads?
No, Classic Repeater does not contain advertisements. It is a free app with optional in-app purchases for additional sound packs.
How does Classic Repeater tell time?
Classic Repeater uses a minute repeater system. It chimes the hours with a low tone, tens of minutes with ding-dong pairs, and individual minutes with a high chime, mimicking traditional watchmaking.
What sound packs are available for Classic Repeater?
Included sound packs are Pocket Watch Repeater, Bicycle Bell, Tower Bells, and Wood blocks. A premium sound pack, Classic Repeater, featuring a traditional wristwatch, is available for purchase.
Can I use Classic Repeater without looking at my watch?
Yes, Classic Repeater is designed for watch-first use. You can tap the complication on your watch face to hear the time announced, making it ideal for dark rooms or discreet use.
What devices does Classic Repeater support?
Classic Repeater is supported on both Apple Watch and iPhone. The iPhone app acts as a companion for settings and purchasing sound packs.
How often is Classic Repeater updated?
The latest version is 1.1, and it was last updated on August 8, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting active development.
What is the age rating for Classic Repeater?
Classic Repeater has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
How does Classic Repeater compare to other time apps?
Unlike standard clock apps, Classic Repeater focuses on the auditory experience of traditional horology. Its minute repeater functionality and authentic chimes offer a unique way to appreciate time.
