Flag Time vs GlanceKit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flag Time
This app provides a minimalist time zone widget featuring flags to help you quickly see the local time in various international locations. It's ideal for staying connected with colleagues, friends, and family across different time zones, offering customization and daylight saving time information.
- Manage multiple countries and flags
- 20,000 cities worldwide
- Customize city names
- Daylight Saving Time info
- Share time zones
- 24h or 12h clock format
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Stop guessing time zones. Get it right instantly. Flag Time helps you understand global time at a glance. Whether you're working with international teams or staying in touch with family abroad, you always know the right time to connect. See multiple cities, compare time zones, and plan without confusion. KEY FEATURES • Instantly compare time across multiple cities • Plan meetings across time zones with ease • Clear labels like WORK, EARLY, LATE, NIGHT • Create reminders directly from the planner • Beautiful widgets for fast access anytime • 20,000+ cities worldwide • Automatic daylight saving time updates • Customize city names and preferences PRO FEATURES • Unlimited cities • Compare up to 4 cities in the planner • Unlimited reminders and full reminder history • All widgets and layouts unlocked Perfect for remote work, global teams, and travel. By the way, AppStore reviews are very helpful to us. If you think Flag Time is worthy, would you mind taking a moment to write a nice review? We'd greatly appreciate it. Thanks for using Flag Time! - If you have a question or need immediate support, please send an email to support@8mobile.org. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.8mobile.org/privacy-policy/ *** Term of Service *** Users who use the Services offered by Flag Time declare to know and accept these terms and conditions. The Service is provided by the Owner "as is", without any express or implied warranty for its accuracy or availability. The Owner declines all responsibility in case of errors, inaccessibility of the platform, technical problems related to the service or failure to update the data by the suppliers of the same. All data are for information only and have no legal value. The Owner reserves the right, at any time and without notice, to add, remove features or characteristics or suspend or interrupt the provision of the Service, either temporarily or permanently. The User expressly exonerates and relieves the Owner from any liability, to the extent permitted by the applicable law, in relation to any damage claims of any kind and nature of its own and/or third parties including direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, revenue, loss of data or replacement costs arising from or in any way connected to this agreement.
GlanceKit
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Your Lock Screen, finally useful. GlanceKit turns your iPhone's Lock Screen into a place you actually check — not just for the time, but for the note you wrote, the countdown you're waiting on, or the calendar you glance at every morning. WHAT YOU CAN PUT THERE • Notes — a shopping list, a quote, anything you would normally type into Notes • Checklists — ticked right on the Lock Screen, no unlocking needed to see what is left • Countdowns — a birthday, a flight, a deadline, down to the day or the minute • A calendar — this month, always current, no permissions needed • A clock — down to the second, if you want it • Weather — current conditions, wherever you are • Crypto, stocks, exchange rates, headlines, moon phases and more — over a hundred sources built in, or point a widget at your own HOW IT WORKS Build a widget in the app, add it to your Lock Screen the normal iOS way, and it is there — live, at a glance, before you even unlock your phone. NO ACCOUNT, EVER GlanceKit has no sign-in and runs no server. What you create stays on your iPhone. There is nothing to log into, nothing to lose, and nothing about you for anyone to see. FREE, GENUINELY Notes, checklists, countdowns, a calendar, a clock and weather are free — not a trial, not limited to a week. Build up to 3 widgets at no cost, in any of three styles. GLANCEKIT PRO Need more than 3 widgets? Want crypto, stocks, exchange rates, live headlines, your own custom data source, every color style, or the fastest refresh available? GlanceKit Pro unlocks all of it: monthly, yearly, or once, forever. SUBSCRIPTION AND TERMS GlanceKit Pro is available as a monthly or yearly subscription, or as a lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically until cancelled. Manage or cancel any time in the App Store. The lifetime option is a single purchase — no renewal. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.purpose-company.com/glancekit/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GlanceKit at fortnightly against Flag Time's every 10 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Flag Time sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and GlanceKit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Flag Time ships an update every 10 months, GlanceKit fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flag Time | GlanceKit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ottorino Bruni | Purpose Software LLC |
In-app purchases
Flag Time
- 1 Week3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- 1 Year$7.991 Year
- Forever$14.99
GlanceKit
- GlanceKit Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- GlanceKit Pro Yearly$14.991 Year
- GlanceKit Pro Lifetime$29.99









