Comparison

Digital Clock vs big O'Clock

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

Head to head
About

Digital Clock

This app transforms your device into a stylish LED bedside clock with customizable skins and dynamic time displays. It offers alarm functionality, voice time broadcasts, and a countdown timer, perfect for your desk or nightstand.

Highlights
  • Display time in seconds
  • Customizable clock skins
  • Alarm with music selection
  • Hourly voice broadcast
  • Countdown timer
  • Home and lock screen widgets
Features
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Transform your desk with a minimalist LED digital clock, standby display, and focus timer — designed for Dynamic Island, Lock Screen, and Home Screen widgets. - Live Second Precision: Real-time clock display with seconds across Dynamic Island, Standby Screen, Lock Screen, and Home Screen widgets. - Custom Clock Skins: Eye-catching LED digital clock designs, themes, and customizable bedside displays. - Flexible Display: Toggle between 12-hour/24-hour time formats and easily hide week and date displays. - Smart Alarms & Chimes: Custom alarm sounds, music library, and hourly voice time broadcasts. - Pomodoro Focus Timer: Stay focused on work and study with customizable break intervals. - Stopwatch & Countdown Timer: High-precision timer for workouts, cooking, productivity, and study. - Target Date & Event Countdown: Track important milestones, project deadlines, holidays, and event countdowns.

About

big O'Clock

A full-screen clock, timer, and stopwatch app featuring large, clear digits. It offers high-quality visuals, sounds, and vibrations, serving as a stylish nightstand or work clock.

Highlights
  • Full-screen display
  • Large, clear digits
  • Customizable sounds and vibrations
  • Timer functionality
  • Stopwatch functionality
  • Nightstand mode
Features
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Big O'Clock is a clock, timer or stop watch with big digits in full screen with high quality images, sounds and vibrations Beautiful night stand or working clock

Screenshots

Digital Clock4 screens
big O'Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Digital Clock at Free against big O'Clock's $0.99. Digital Clock also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (69K vs 11). big O'Clock's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On rating, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Digital Clock is free to download; big O'Clock costs $0.99 up front. Digital Clock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and big O'Clock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Digital Clock against 4.5 for big O'Clock. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Digital Clock has 69K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Digital Clock ships an update fortnightly, big O'Clock every 12 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Digital Clock versus big O'Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDigital Clockbig O'Clock
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.6 (69K ratings) — better4.5 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews63.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings69K — better11
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 12 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer俊杰 阮john bogaert

Customer experience

Digital Clock

All ratings68,793 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.1%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews621 reviews
Positive63.0%
Neutral8.7%
Negative28.3%

big O'Clock

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%

Bugs and requests

Digital Clock

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Alarm doesn't sound if device is in silent mode
  • Alarm doesn't work
  • Time display is wrong
  • Widget doesn't show correct time
  • App crashes frequently
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  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

9 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • More skins please ie: pixie (tube); RGB sliders
  • Ability to input own music for alarm
  • Vertical display
  • Battery percentage and reminder
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  • Ability to change alarm sounds
  • Portrait mode
  • Bigger clock display
  • Transparent widget

big O'Clock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Digital Clock

One-time3
  • All clock styles$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Pro Version$2.99
3 purchases

big O'Clock

One-time3
  • I Love Big O'Clock$1.99
  • I Deeply Love Big O'Clock$3.99
  • I Adore Big O'Clock$6.99

Questions

Is Digital Clock free?
Digital Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is big O'Clock free?
big O'Clock costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Digital Clock or big O'Clock?
Digital Clock is rated higher. Digital Clock averages 4.6 out of 5 from 69K ratings, while big O'Clock averages 4.5 from 11 ratings.
Do Digital Clock or big O'Clock have ads?
Digital Clock shows ads; big O'Clock does not.
Which is updated more often, Digital Clock or big O'Clock?
Digital Clock ships an update fortnightly, and big O'Clock every 12 months. Most recently, Digital Clock was updated on September 24, 2026 and big O'Clock on September 24, 2026.

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