Comparison

Clock Face vs Top Clock

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

Head to head
About

Clock Face

Enhance your device's lock screen and home screen with beautiful analog and digital clocks. Set music alarms, enjoy hourly chimes, and utilize desktop widgets for convenient timekeeping.

Highlights
  • Analog and digital clock display
  • Lock screen and home screen widgets
  • Multiple clock dial styles
  • Music alarms
  • Hourly chime and voice broadcast
  • Desktop widgets
Features
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Analog clock, contains multiple sets of analog clock dials. Your device needs such a beautiful clock - Display digital clock with seconds on lock screen, dynamic island, home Screen, standby mode screen. - Multiple sets of beautiful clock dials, switch by swiping left and right. - Provide a variety of music alarm clocks to wake you up on time。 - Hourly chime, voice broadcast current time. - Desktop Clock supports desktop widgets and lock screen widgets.

About

Top Clock

This app provides a floating clock and timer that stays visible above all other applications. It's useful for tasks like online shopping, studying with Pomodoro timers, or cooking with real-time countdowns.

Highlights
  • Floating clock and timer
  • Millisecond timing
  • Picture-in-picture window
  • Adjustable size and position
  • Multiple timer types (stopwatch, countdown, Pomodoro)
  • Customizable colors
  • One-click operation
Features
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Top Clock is a small window floating clock that displays time and countdown on the desktop and any app. use: 1. Online shopping assistant, a small window on the shopping app displays a millisecond clock or an hourly countdown. 2. For online learning, when watching a video, the Pomodoro is displayed floating in a small window for more efficient learning. 3. Cooking timer, while using other software, a small window can view the countdown in real time. Features: 1. Millisecond timing, online shopping is one step faster. 2. A small picture-in-picture window, adjustable in size and position, can be used simultaneously with other software. 3. Various timers, including clock, stopwatch, countdown, interval timer and Pomodoro. 4. Any combination of colors. 5. The operation is simple, just one click.

Screenshots

Clock Face4 screens
Top Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Top Clock at none against Clock Face's 1. Clock Face's advantage is ratings volume (17K vs 148) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Clock Face sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Top Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Clock Face against 4.6 for Top Clock. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clock Face has 17K ratings behind it against 148, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Clock Face's written reviews are positive against 63% of Top Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clock Face ships an update fortnightly, Top Clock every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Clock Face versus Top Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClock FaceTop Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (17K ratings)4.6 (148 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.2% of reviews63.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17K — better148
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer化媚 席Shenzhen Gude Aipu Technology Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Clock Face

All ratings16,668 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral5.2%
Negative7.3%
Written reviews289 reviews
Positive61.2%
Neutral10.7%
Negative28.0%

Top Clock

All ratings148 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral0.7%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive63.2%
Neutral8.8%
Negative28.1%

Bugs and requests

Clock Face

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Alarm not working as expected
  • Time not syncing correctly
  • Widget not reflecting selected clock face

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more clock face options
  • Allow customization of clock faces
  • Implement a 12-hour time format
  • Enable setting the clock as lock screen
  • Add option to display time on home screen widget

Top Clock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Clock Face

One-time1
  • Pro Version$2.99
None

Top Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clock Face free?
Clock Face is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Top Clock free?
Top Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Clock Face or Top Clock?
Top Clock is rated higher. Clock Face averages 4.5 out of 5 from 17K ratings, while Top Clock averages 4.6 from 148 ratings.
Do Clock Face or Top Clock have ads?
Both Clock Face and Top Clock show ads.
Which is updated more often, Clock Face or Top Clock?
Clock Face ships an update fortnightly, and Top Clock every 2 months. Most recently, Clock Face was updated on September 24, 2026 and Top Clock on September 21, 2026.

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