Comparison

Alarm Clock vs MillClock

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

Head to head
About

Alarm Clock

Transform your device into a free, easy-to-use digital alarm clock with a classic interface. Features large buttons, a bright LCD-style display, and customizable alarm sounds for a simple wake-up experience.

Highlights
  • Large buttons
  • Big display
  • Red LCD style
  • Customizable alarm sounds
  • Retina display support
  • Automatic clock format settings
Features
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This is a super simple alarm clock with large buttons. It turns your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch into a beautiful digital alarm clock for free! Alarm Clock is designed to work exactly like a classic digital alarm clock. It's easy to use with the features you really need. Features: ◉ Gorgeous red LCD style display ◉ Personalize with 5 built-in alarm sounds ◉ Retina display ◉ Big buttons ◉ A large display ◉ It automatically uses your iPhone clock settings, like 24/12 hour clock format and AM/PM settings. ◉ Control the foreground brightness by sliding the clock screen from left to right. ◉ Very useful and easy to use. Download this alarm clock today!

About

MillClock

Control the extensive features of your Nixie clock from your phone. Synchronize time with online references or your device, set alarms, and customize display effects. This app transforms your historical clock into a functional, modern decor piece for any space.

Highlights
  • Synchronize time with online references
  • Synchronize time with phone
  • Manual time correction
  • Alarm clock functionality
  • Hourly signal with customizable duration
  • Customizable display effects (smooth/abrupt transitions, colon blinks)
  • Backlight control with color slider
  • Automatic summer/winter time adjustment
Features
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Set the vast array of your clock’s functions via phone Set these functions and make the owner of a historical clock and a cutting edge functional decor for home and office. Synchronize time of your Nixie clock with the 4 time reference websites or Synchronize time of your Nixie clock with the time on your phone Correct time accuracy manually Alarm clock Date auto display Signal every hour. You can hear the strikes of every hour, shut them down at night, and set their duration. Smooth/Abrupt transition of digits – beautiful effects of time and date display. Blinks of Separation colons Turn on/off Backlight Slider for Backlight LED colours Auto switch to summer/winter time 12/24 hour format How to set the exact time on your Nixie clock via phone The main reason why Nixie clock owners connect their clocks to the Internet is to synchronize with the time reference websites. Or they synchronize the clock’s time with their phone’s time. The procedure is quite standard and simple. 1. Enter Wi-Fi mode on the clock. Push the right button (underlighting) on your Nixie clock and hold it for at least 4 seconds. Or you can push the grid key (#) on your Nixie clock Remote control. 2. Connect to Wi-Fi. When the LEDs go off download this application, enter the Wi-Fi point of access SSID and password in the application window. 3. Connect your phone to your Nixie clock. Enter the clock’s SSID and password. By default, the device name is "Millclock_V6" the password is "ML123456". Then, press the “Connect” button. If the connection is successful, the testing LED on the PCB will light steadily. Your Nixie clock receives exact time signals from the 4 websites that are filled in by default. The exact time will appear on your clock. 4. Or synchronize your Nixie clock with your phone’s time. After the Wi-Fi connection is established, press the “Sync time with phone” button in the application window. Your phone’s time will appear on your clock. What’s new? Setting your nixie clock via this version of application is very transparent and simple. It covers all main and superfluous tray of advanced settings. In case, you need help you are welcome to refer to our professional on-line support service.

Screenshots

Alarm Clock4 screens
MillClock4 screens

Verdict

The call

Alarm Clock and MillClock both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of MillClock's written reviews are positive against 35% of Alarm Clock's. MillClock also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Alarm Clock's advantage is ratings volume (187 vs 4). On price, rating 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. Alarm Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MillClock asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Alarm Clock against 4.3 for MillClock. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alarm Clock has 187 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 35% of Alarm Clock's written reviews are positive against 75% of MillClock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alarm Clock ships an update every 20 months, MillClock every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Alarm Clock versus MillClock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlarm ClockMillClock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (187 ratings) — better4.3 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews35.0% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings187 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNetviking ABArtem Tverdohleb

Customer experience

Alarm Clock

All ratings185 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral5.4%
Negative11.9%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive35.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative55.0%

MillClock

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Alarm Clock

One-time1
  • Ad Removal$1.99
None

MillClock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alarm Clock free?
Alarm Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MillClock free?
MillClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Alarm Clock or MillClock?
Alarm Clock is rated higher. Alarm Clock averages 4.3 out of 5 from 187 ratings, while MillClock averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.
Do Alarm Clock or MillClock have ads?
Alarm Clock shows ads; MillClock does not.
Which is updated more often, Alarm Clock or MillClock?
Alarm Clock ships an update every 20 months, and MillClock every 6 weeks. Most recently, Alarm Clock was updated on October 24, 2026 and MillClock on October 24, 2026.

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