Comparison

Clock vs Big Red Clock

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Clock

A full-screen digital clock displaying the current date, time, and weather. Customize the display with a variety of colors and switch between normal and night modes with simple swipes.

Highlights
  • Full-screen display
  • Current date and time
  • Weather information
  • Customizable colors
  • Night mode option
  • Swipe gestures for control
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Minimalistic clock - 50% off for a limited time ! Get the current date, time and weather in full screen, perfect for the work desk or nightstand. Color your day. Simply swipe to go trough the many colors. Swipe left and right to find the one for you ! Change between normal and night mode by swiping up and down.

About

Big Red Clock

This app provides a large, easily readable digital clock with both 12-hour and 24-hour formats. It also includes a countdown timer and a stopwatch function for various timekeeping needs.

Highlights
  • Large digital clock display
  • 12-hour and 24-hour formats
  • Countdown timer
  • Stopwatch functionality
  • Red color theme
Features
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The perfect BIG NUMBER digital clock ...and red is just the beginning! Features: 12 hour or 24 hour Clock / Timer / Stopwatch Premium features (with subscription): Time Zone Assistant / Learn 24 Hour Time / Learn 12 Hour Time / Multi-Timer / Multi-Stopwatch Delightful set of colors and fonts to choose from Big Red Clock uses the standard Apple Terms of Use End User License Agreement (EULA): http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Clock4 screens
Big Red Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Big Red Clock at 77% against Clock's 0%. Big Red Clock also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (221 vs 3). Clock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Big Red Clock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Big Red Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Red Clock has 221 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Clock's written reviews are positive against 77% of Big Red Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clock ships an update every 5 weeks, Big Red Clock every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Clock versus Big Red Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClockBig Red Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)4.7 (221 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews77.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3221 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV
Requires iOS8.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTorben KikkertSingle Sail Software, LLC

Customer experience

Clock

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative83.3%

Big Red Clock

All ratings183 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.9%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive77.4%
Neutral9.7%
Negative12.9%

In-app purchases

None

Clock

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Big Red Clock

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly1 Month trial$0.991 Month
  • Yearly1 Month trial$5.991 Year

Questions

Is Clock free?
Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Big Red Clock free?
Big Red Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Clock or Big Red Clock?
Big Red Clock is rated higher. Clock averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Big Red Clock averages 4.7 from 221 ratings.
Do Clock or Big Red Clock have ads?
Neither Clock nor Big Red Clock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Clock or Big Red Clock?
Clock ships an update every 5 weeks, and Big Red Clock every 2 weeks. Most recently, Clock was updated on October 23, 2026 and Big Red Clock on November 1, 2026.

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