# Lifeclock One vs Messwagen

The clearest difference is rating: Lifeclock One at 4.6 against Messwagen's 1.0. Lifeclock One also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). Messwagen's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Lifeclock One holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lifeclock One has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Lifeclock One's written reviews are positive against 60% of Messwagen's.

Lifeclock One ships an update every 3 months, Messwagen every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lifeclock One | Messwagen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lifeclock-one/id1214294042/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/messwagen/id1398748415/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 132 MB | 104 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ridgewood Watch Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/1214294041) | [PIKO Spielwaren GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1398748414) |

## What reviewers say

### Lifeclock One

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lifeclock-one/id1214294042)

This app reimagines a classic movie countdown watch with modern features. It displays time, date, notifications, and includes a compass, stopwatch, alarms, and customizable animations. Track your steps and trigger your phone's camera directly from the device.

**Highlights:** Customizable countdown timer, World clocks and date formats, Incoming call and text notifications, Built-in compass, Camera remote trigger, Stopwatch and alarms, Animated LED screen customization, Step counting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Messwagen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/messwagen/id1398748415)

Measure model railway systems with centimeter accuracy and detect gradients. This app transmits measurement data live via Wi-Fi to a mobile device or PC for graphical evaluation and speed determination, enabling precise measurements even in hidden areas.

**Highlights:** Centimeter-accurate system measurement, Gradient detection (per thousand), Live data transmission via Wi-Fi, Graphical evaluations on PC, Average speed determination, Measurement in non-visible areas

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lifeclock One free?

Lifeclock One is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Messwagen free?

Messwagen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Lifeclock One or Messwagen?

Lifeclock One is rated higher. Lifeclock One averages 4.6 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Messwagen averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Lifeclock One or Messwagen have ads?

Neither Lifeclock One nor Messwagen shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lifeclock One or Messwagen?

Lifeclock One ships an update every 3 months, and Messwagen every 6 months. Most recently, Lifeclock One was updated on October 24, 2026 and Messwagen on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*