# World Clock vs Time Zone Clock

The clearest difference is rating: Time Zone Clock at 4.4 against World Clock's 3.8. Time Zone Clock also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (253 vs 12). World Clock's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. World Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Time Zone Clock sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Time Zone Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Zone Clock has 253 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of World Clock's written reviews are positive against 57% of Time Zone Clock's.

World Clock ships an update every 3 weeks, Time Zone Clock every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | World Clock | Time Zone Clock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-clock-timezones-widget/id1455516286/reviews) | **[4.4 (253 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-zone-clock-gotime/id6450673915/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **253** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **57.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 101 MB | 100 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alessandro Sperotti](https://appshunter.io/developer/1455516285) | [Bushman, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/901998837) |

## What reviewers say

### World Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-clock-timezones-widget/id1455516286)

Effortlessly track multiple time zones, convert times, and explore city details including weather and points of interest. Access crucial information directly from your lock screen with customizable widgets.

**Highlights:** Track local time in multiple cities, Automatic daylight saving time updates, Effortless time zone conversion, Lock screen widgets for quick access, Detailed city information (weather, photos), Discover points of interest (POIs), User-friendly city search

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| World Clock Premium | $1.99 | one-time |


### Time Zone Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-zone-clock-gotime/id6450673915)

Never miss a call or appointment due to time zone differences. This app helps you manage world clocks and set alarms accurately across different locations. It's designed for travelers, remote teams, and anyone needing to coordinate globally.

**Highlights:** Time zone alarms, iOS 26 AlarmKit integration, Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets, 12 & 24 hour clock display, Global city list management, Time slider for future viewing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GoTime PRO - Unlimited Access | $2.99 | per month |
| Secret Discount | $8.99 | per year |
| GoTime PRO - Unlimited Access | $14.99 | per year |
| Encore Annual 1 Month Trial | $14.99 | per year |
| GoTime PRO - Unlimited Access | $14.99 | per year |
| GoTime PRO - Unlimited Access | $19.99 | per year |
| GoTime PRO - Unlimited Access | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and understand
- 👍 Great for aviation and amateur radio
- 👍 Helpful for truck drivers with time zones
- 👍 Clean and direct interface
- 👍 Good for understanding military time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Subscription required for widgets
- 🐛 App is useless without payment
- 🐛 Paid app doesn't work
- 🐛 Subscription cancelled without request
- 🐛 In-app purchases not free

**Reported bugs**

- Widgets not available after purchase
- App cancelled subscription without request
- In-app purchases alleged free but not
- Free lifetime purchase cancelled

**Requested features**

- Make the app free
- Widget should display more than one time zone
- Option to choose between 24-hour or 12-hour format


## Frequently asked questions

### Is World Clock free?

World Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Time Zone Clock free?

Time Zone Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, World Clock or Time Zone Clock?

Time Zone Clock is rated higher. World Clock averages 3.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Time Zone Clock averages 4.4 from 253 ratings.

### Do World Clock or Time Zone Clock have ads?

World Clock shows ads; Time Zone Clock does not.

### Which is updated more often, World Clock or Time Zone Clock?

World Clock ships an update every 3 weeks, and Time Zone Clock every 10 days. Most recently, World Clock was updated on September 23, 2026 and Time Zone Clock on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*