# What time is it? - Voice clock — Closed-eye voice clock app

> Voice-activated clock app for checking time with closed eyes via screen tap or shake. (iPhone/iPad app by Shinichi Ishizuka.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/what-time-is-it-voice-clock/id6449352519 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Shinichi Ishizuka](https://appshunter.io/developer/490639079)
- Category: Utilities, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 5 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2023-07-18
- Data updated: 2026-08-12
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/what-time-is-it-voice-clock/id6449352519/reviews.md

## What is What time is it??

Voice clock app that tells the time with closed eyes. Tap or shake your smartphone screen to know the current time!
During sleep, when you wake up and become curious about the time, but don't want to open your eyes...

Why not give it a try?

---Main Features---

[Main Screen]

* Tap or shake the screen to hear the date and time.
* Battery level display, screen brightness settings.
* Supports landscape and portrait orientations.
* Menu Lock Setting/Release
  You can now lock and unlock the menu by long-pressing the menu icon.
  This allows you to prevent accidental menu presses that lead to various settings screens, especially when you are asleep.

[Settings]

* Customize voice and content for reading.
  (Toggle date on/off, order of date and time, 24-hour format, color changes, etc.)
* Ads can be removed through in-app purchase.

[Special Features]

* Includes mysterious animations below the clock.
* After a certain period of time, you can unlock special animations.
* Customize options for enabling/disabling and adding animations in the settings.

[Notes/Other]

* While the app is running, your smartphone will not enter sleep mode, so please ensure sufficient battery charge when using the app.
  (However, when the battery level drops below 20%, it will automatically enter sleep mode.)

* Lowering the screen brightness can help extend battery life, so it is recommended.

## Key features

- Tap or shake to hear time and date
- Customizable voice output
- Screen brightness settings
- Menu lock feature
- Unlockable animations
- 24-hour format support

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $2.29 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/what-time-is-it-voice-clock/id6449352519/reviews.md

### 3/5 — R354BPからの改善要望🙇‍♂️

*2023-09-26*

アプリ「何時ですか？」の振動で時間をシャベルのは、とても良いアイデアだと思います。
便利で利用してましたが、バッテリーの減りが早すぎるのに気付き⁉️→即削除しました❗️
Androidのアプリも有りますが、例「話す目覚まし時計」の方は、バッテリーの減りは気になりません。
私は、出来ればiPhoneで使いたいので、是非とも改善をお願い致します。2023/09/26PM

## Frequently asked questions about What time is it?

### Does What time is it? have ads?

Yes, What time is it? contains advertisements. These ads can be removed through an in-app purchase.

### How do I check the time with What time is it? when my eyes are closed?

You can check the time by simply tapping or shaking your smartphone screen. The app will then announce the current date and time.

### Can I customize the voice and information What time is it? reads?

Yes, you can customize the voice and content for reading. Options include toggling the date on/off, changing the order of date and time, and using a 24-hour format.

### What happens to my phone's sleep mode when What time is it? is running?

When the app is running, your smartphone will not enter sleep mode to ensure you can always check the time. However, it will automatically enter sleep mode if the battery level drops below 20%.

### How often is What time is it? updated?

The app was last updated on August 27, 2023, with version 1.2. This indicates regular updates to improve functionality and add features.

### What devices is What time is it? compatible with?

What time is it? is supported on iPhone and iPod devices. It is rated for ages 4 and up.

### Can I prevent accidental menu presses in What time is it? while sleeping?

Yes, What time is it? features a Menu Lock Setting. You can lock and unlock the menu by long-pressing the menu icon to prevent accidental changes to settings.

### Are there any special visual features in What time is it?

Yes, What time is it? includes mysterious animations below the clock. Some special animations can be unlocked after a certain period of use and can be customized in the settings.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2023-08-27

New Features
・Menu Lock Setting/Release
You can now lock and unlock the menu by long-pressing the menu icon.
This prevents accidental presses of the menu that lead to various settings screens, especially when you are asleep.

Other
・Minor bug fixes were implemented.

### 1.1 — 2023-08-08

I fixed a minor issue.

### 1.0 — 2023-07-18

No release notes.

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All apps by Shinichi Ishizuka: https://appshunter.io/developer/490639079

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-12.*
