Comparison

Analog Clock Lite vs Smart Digital & Analog Clock

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

Head to head
About

Analog Clock Lite

This app displays analog clocks with customizable features like position, size, and second-hand movement. It also offers background image customization and a pendulum clock simulation. Additional options include digital time display and widget support.

Highlights
  • Customizable clock position and size
  • Multiple clock styles (second hand tick/smooth, pendulum)
  • Customizable background images and colors
  • Digital time display
  • Widget support (iOS14+)
  • Dark Mode support
Features
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It is an analog clock application that can also display a pendulum clock. Clock Changeable clock position and size. - Indigo Blue Clock - Second hand ticks away the time - White Clock - Second hand moves smoothly - Pendulum Clock - Pendulum ticks away the time - Custom Clock - You can customize the clock yourself (In the Lite version, you can create up to 6 custom clocks) Background Image Changeable background image position and size. - Single Color - You can customize the color - 10 preset background images - Select background photo from photo library Other features - Status bar display switch - Automatic sleep suppression - Smooth Display selection (trade-off with battery consumption) - Enlarging the background image (displayed on the whole screen) - Digital time display - Widget display (also supports iOS14) - Support Dark Mode of iOS13 - Support sharing custom clock settings (design) using AirDrop, file saving, etc. --- This Lite Version App displays Ads banner. No Ads Version App 'Analog Clock - Pendulum' is in AppStore, too. (Ads will no longer be displayed on iOS 9 devices.)

About

Smart Digital & Analog Clock

This app offers a customizable dual clock display with both digital and analog options. It includes home screen widgets, a built-in calendar for event management, and extensive visual personalization for colors and display modes. Keep your screen awake with smart management options and easily copy the current time.

Highlights
  • Dual digital and analog clock display
  • Home screen widgets
  • Built-in calendar with event management
  • Extensive color and size customization
  • Light/Dark mode and auto-switching
  • Smart screen awake management
  • Copy time to clipboard
Features
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Beautiful dual clock display with extensive customization options! This elegant clock app shows the current time with both digital and analog displays. The analog clock features a smooth-moving second hand for precise timekeeping, while the digital display shows the date, day of the week, and time in an easy-to-read format. KEY FEATURES ■ Home Screen Widgets Add convenient widgets to your home screen to display today's date and current time at a glance. Simply long-press the app icon or home screen to add widgets to your device. ■ Built-in Calendar Swipe right while viewing the clock to access the integrated calendar. • Add events by double-tapping a date or tapping the plus button in the popup • Delete events by swiping left on them in the popup screen • Reorder events with long-press and drag • Disable the calendar in settings if not needed ■ Extensive Customization Options *Size Adjustment* Use the top-right button to resize both digital and analog clocks to perfectly fit your screen dimensions and viewing preferences. *Complete Color Customization* Personalize every aspect of your clock's appearance: - Background color - Text and numbers - Analog clock hour hand, minute hand, and second hand - Individual settings for Light and Dark modes *Flexible Display Modes* - Toggle between Light and Dark modes - Auto Dark Mode: automatically switches to dark mode during specified hours (when auto mode is enabled, manual toggle is disabled) - Show/hide title bar (swipe from left edge to access settings when hidden) - Show/hide status bar for an immersive, clutter-free display *Smart Screen Management* Keep your screen awake while the app is running with three convenient options: - Always keep screen on - Keep screen on while charging only - Normal screen timeout *Additional Useful Features* - Copy current time to clipboard in your preferred format with one tap - Backup and restore all your settings to/from a file for easy transfer between devices PERFECT FOR: - Using your phone or tablet as a stylish desk clock while studying or working - Those who prefer analog clock displays with visible second hands - Quickly checking the current date and time when filling out documents - Creating a personalized timepiece that matches your style or room decor - Anyone who wants a clean, distraction-free clock display - Keeping track of time during presentations or meetings WE VALUE YOUR FEEDBACK Your suggestions help us improve! Contact us anytime via: - Email: mizuki.naotaka@gmail.com - X: https://x.com/NaotakaMizuki - App Store reviews

Screenshots

Analog Clock Lite4 screens
Smart Digital & Analog Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Smart Digital & Analog Clock at 5.0 against Analog Clock Lite's 2.5. Smart Digital & Analog Clock also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 25%). Analog Clock Lite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Smart Digital & Analog Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Analog Clock Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smart Digital & Analog Clock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Analog Clock Lite has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Analog Clock Lite's written reviews are positive against 63% of Smart Digital & Analog Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Analog Clock Lite ships an update monthly, Smart Digital & Analog Clock every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Analog Clock Lite versus Smart Digital & Analog Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnalog Clock LiteSmart Digital & Analog Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews63.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHiroaki ItoYuuki Shimizu

Customer experience

Analog Clock Lite

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Smart Digital & Analog Clock

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive63.2%
Neutral21.1%
Negative15.8%

In-app purchases

None

Analog Clock Lite

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Smart Digital & Analog Clock

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99

Questions

Is Analog Clock Lite free?
Analog Clock Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Digital & Analog Clock free?
Smart Digital & Analog Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Analog Clock Lite or Smart Digital & Analog Clock?
Smart Digital & Analog Clock is rated higher. Analog Clock Lite averages 2.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Smart Digital & Analog Clock averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Analog Clock Lite or Smart Digital & Analog Clock have ads?
Both Analog Clock Lite and Smart Digital & Analog Clock show ads.
Which is updated more often, Analog Clock Lite or Smart Digital & Analog Clock?
Analog Clock Lite ships an update monthly, and Smart Digital & Analog Clock every 2 months. Most recently, Analog Clock Lite was updated on October 14, 2026 and Smart Digital & Analog Clock on October 6, 2026.

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