Flip Clock Pro vs AtomicClock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flip Clock Pro
A minimalist desktop digital clock offering a variety of customization options. It displays time with seconds, includes a smart alarm, timer, stopwatch, and Pomodoro timer. The app also supports white noise and personalized signatures.
- Display time with seconds
- Smart alarm clock
- Timer and stopwatch
- Pomodoro Technique timer
- Multiple clock themes
- Background white noise playback
- Home and lock screen widgets
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Flip Clock Pro is a minimalist desktop digital clock. Desktop clock widget supports displaying seconds and calendar. - Show time in seconds on Dynamic island - Full screen display time and date - 12 and 24 hour modes. - Smart alarm clock, can automatically adjust the volume. - Support multiple clock themes. - Provide timer and stopwatch, countdown. - The Pomodoro Technique helps you focus on work and study. - Support playing background white noise. - Show time seconds in Today widget. - Provide home screen and lock screen clock widget display with seconds. - Provide calendar and clock widget display. - Support to display personalized signature on the lock screen - Hourly chime, hourly voice timekeeping. - You can set the app to automatically launch when charging, as a screensaver.
AtomicClock
This app displays the exact current time synchronized with NTP servers, offering a customizable clock view for precise time checks. It's ideal for setting watches, verifying timestamps, or comparing local and network time.
- Precise time from NTP servers
- Customizable clock faces
- Select or add time servers
- Local and UTC views
- 12/24 hour modes
- Customizable time format
- Acoustic ticking
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Check precise NTP reference time at a glance. AtomicClock helps you set watches, wall clocks, cameras, and other devices, compare local time with UTC, and follow moments when every second matters. Clear analog and digital time AtomicClock displays current time from NTP servers that reference atomic clocks. Choose a predefined server or add your own, then view local or UTC time in a clean analog or digital clock. Customize your reference clock • Switch between 12-hour and 24-hour time • Customize the time format • Choose from multiple clock faces and hands • Use a smooth, fluid second hand • Add acoustic ticking or the Greenwich Time Signal • Tap the screen to hide information and controls, freeze the display, or mute ticking Details for precise time checks View technical NTP information, including round-trip time and server stratum. Whether you are checking a timestamp, preparing a camera, aligning a wall clock, or setting a watch by hand, the seconds remain clear and easy to follow. AtomicClock is free to use. AtomicClock Pro is available as a one-time purchase with no subscription. It unlocks your preferred clock face, hands, and font, removes ads, and includes upcoming Pro features. AtomicClock displays NTP reference time for comparison and does not change your device’s system time. Results can vary with the selected server, network conditions, and device behavior.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: AtomicClock at Free against Flip Clock Pro's $2.99. AtomicClock also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). Flip Clock Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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
AtomicClock is free to download; Flip Clock Pro costs $2.99 up front. AtomicClock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flip Clock Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
AtomicClock holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 5.5K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Flip Clock Pro's written reviews are positive against 85% of AtomicClock's.
Flip Clock Pro ships an update every 2 months, AtomicClock every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flip Clock Pro | AtomicClock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.5K ratings) | 4.8 (5.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 74.1% of reviews | 84.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K | 5.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 翠玲 施 | Timo Partl |
Customer experience
Flip Clock Pro
AtomicClock
User reviews
Flip Clock Pro
From 1.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great app with lots of customization options
- 👍 Useful features like alarm clock and vertical flip clock
- 👍 Simple and clean interface
- 👍 Visible from a distance
- 👍 Nostalgic retro style
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Inconsistent sound and alarm issues
- 🐛 Seconds digit freezing up
- 🐛 Widget not respecting app settings
- 🔋 Brightness issues and screen burn-in concerns
AtomicClock
From 5.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Accurate time
- 👍 Highly customizable
- 🚀 Precise to the second
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for setting watches
Room to improve
- 🐛 Server connection issues
- 🔍 Limited time zone options
- 💰 Ads diminish clock view
- 🔍 Lacks some advanced features
- 🔍 Redundant for some users
Bugs and requests
Flip Clock Pro
Reported bugs
4 issues- Seconds digit freezing
- Widget not showing 12-hour time format
- Brightness issues when leaving app open
- Inconsistent sound and alarm problems
Requested features
6 requests- Add more alarm sound options
- Allow customization of alarm sound from music library
- Implement a snooze function
- Add ability to set multiple alarm times
- Provide more color and font customization options
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- Improve landscape mode support
AtomicClock
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on certain iOS versions
- Occasional freezing of hands
- Countdown timer sound not working
Requested features
5 requests- Add GMT/dual time display
- Implement widget support
- Add different second hand sounds
- Allow setting background color to match watch
- Include alarm/timer functionality
In-app purchases
Flip Clock Pro
No in-app purchases
AtomicClock
- Lifetime Pro Version$6.99
Questions
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