# PlanetClock - Minimalist Clock — Widgets & StandBy

> Widgets & StandBy (iPhone/iPad app by 宇帆 刘.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planetclock-minimalist-clock/id6477571963 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [宇帆 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/1729755659)
- Category: Lifestyle, Utilities
- Price: $0.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 11 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)
- Released: 2024-09-24
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planetclock-minimalist-clock/id6477571963/reviews.md

## What is PlanetClock?

This is a simple clock app whose design has some similarities to a planet orbiting a star. I hope it can accompany you just like a planet, becoming an unchanging companion in your life.

- Display the date in large fonts
- Widgets
- Switch between portrait and landscape mode
- Switch between 12/24 hour clock
- This application runs completely offline
- Option to show the second hand of the clock
-  Option to display the date or clock separately
- Option to display the upcoming holidays
- Option to display an approximate position of the sun
- Switch between dark or light color schemes
- Support StandBy on iPhone (this feature requires iOS 17 or higher)
- Support multitasking on iPad (iPad Split View, Slide Over and Stage Manager)
- Support older models: On early models such as iPhone 5s, iPad mini 2, iPad Air, and iPod touch (6th generation), this app can be used when running iOS 11 and above (widget functionality requires iOS 14 or higher)

NOTES:
- By default, your device’s Auto-Lock is disabled while the app is active in the foreground.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.8.3 — 2026-08-17

- Optimized some animation effects
- Fixed some display issues

### 1.8.2 — 2026-01-07

- Fixed crash issues on iOS 13 and below

### 1.8.1 — 2025-12-24

- Fixed some display issues

### 1.8.0 — 2025-11-14

- Added a new feature for Widget
- Fixed some display issues

### 1.7.3 — 2025-09-22

- Adapted for iOS 26

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