Cloki vs When
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cloki
Design custom clock widgets with a variety of personalization options. View calendar appointments as arcs and track different time zones or the moon phase directly on your home screen.
- Personalize clock appearance
- Display calendar appointments
- Set different time zones
- Show moon phase
- Create home screen widgets
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• Personalize – choose your own rims, hands, faces, markers and more • Day at a glance – see appointments on your calendar as arcs inside the rim • Time zone – create a clock widget and set it to a different time zone • Moon – connect with the moon and see it on the clock face as it appears in the sky
When
This app offers a minimalist flip clock experience with customizable widgets. It features a full-screen display with classic page-turning animations and adjustable brightness. Personalize your time display with options for seconds, date, and week.
- Full-screen classic flip animation
- Minimalist design style
- Customizable time display (seconds, date, week)
- 12/24 hour mode switching
- Adjustable screen brightness
- Multiple widget options (Flip Clock, Digital Clock, Calendar, Progress Bar, Disc Clock)
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It is a must-have personalized posing artifact for hipsters, a must-have tool for exam preparation and study, and hard work. Eye-catching digital digital watch display, convenient for your living room, any angle of the work desk to watch the time. Full screen flip, clock display more prominent, no matter where you put it, it is a beautiful scenery. Widgets: - Flip Clock Widget - Digital Clock Widget - Friday Calendar Widget - Progress Bar Widget - Disc Clock Widget Special Features. 1, full-screen classic page animation, minimalist design style 2、Free control of the display of time: seconds, date, week is free to control the display of hidden 3, 12 and 24 hours mode switching 4, left and right slide the clock screen, adjust the brightness of the screen
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: When at Free against Cloki's $7.99. When also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Cloki's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume 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
When is free to download; Cloki costs $7.99 up front. Cloki sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. When asks for nothing beyond the download.
When holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Cloki's written reviews are positive against 90% of When's.
Cloki ships an update monthly, When weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cloki | When |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $7.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (34 ratings) | 4.7 (28 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.3% of reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 34 — better | 28 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 242 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cascadian Watch Corp. | 磊 岑 |
Customer experience
Cloki
When
In-app purchases
Cloki
- Unlock All Cloki Features2 variants$3.99
When
No in-app purchases
