Comparison

Standby Clock vs Analog Clock Widget

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

Head to head
About

Standby Clock

This app transforms your device into a full-screen digital clock with customizable fonts and colors. It offers a musical alarm, displays seconds on the dynamic island and lock screen, and can broadcast the time hourly. Enjoy background alarms with custom ringtones and various widget options.

Highlights
  • Full-screen digital time display
  • Seconds on dynamic island and lock screen
  • Customizable digital font styles and colors
  • Musical alarm with custom ringtones
  • Hourly chime and voice broadcasting
  • Lock screen and Home Screen widgets
Features
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Standby Clock, a beautiful music alarm clock that displays full-screen digital time. - Show seconds on dynamic island and lock screen - Provide a variety of digital font styles - Custom Clock Digital Color - Hourly Chime, Hourly voice broadcasting time - Display date, week, etc. - Support background alarm clock and custom music ringtones. - Support Home Screen widget, Lock Screen Widget, Standby mode.

About

Analog Clock Widget

Personalize your device's home screen with a customizable analog clock widget. Choose from various clock faces, hand styles, and colors to match your aesthetic. Display the date and prevent your device from sleeping while the widget is active.

Highlights
  • Customizable clock face
  • Adjustable hour, minute, and second hands
  • Color customization for hands and background
  • Date display option
  • Stop auto-sleep feature
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Analog Clock Widget - Clock SD Customize the analog clock and the widget. Customize Features: * Clock face * Hour hand * Minute hand * Second hand * Clock hands color * Background color * Display the date * Stop auto sleep

Screenshots

Standby Clock4 screens
Analog Clock Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

Standby Clock and Analog Clock Widget both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 61% of Standby Clock's written reviews are positive against 48% of Analog Clock Widget's. Analog Clock Widget's advantage is ratings volume (4.5K vs 712). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Standby Clock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Analog Clock Widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Standby Clock against 4.3 for Analog Clock Widget. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Analog Clock Widget has 4.5K ratings behind it against 712, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Standby Clock's written reviews are positive against 48% of Analog Clock Widget's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Standby Clock ships an update every 6 weeks, Analog Clock Widget every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Standby Clock versus Analog Clock Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStandby ClockAnalog Clock Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (712 ratings) — better4.3 (4.5K ratings)
Positive reviews61.2% of reviews — better47.6% of reviews
Number of ratings7124.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer云云 唐Daisuke Suzuki

Customer experience

Standby Clock

All ratings712 ratings
Positive84.1%
Neutral5.5%
Negative10.4%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive61.2%
Neutral10.6%
Negative28.2%

Analog Clock Widget

All ratings4,455 ratings
Positive81.2%
Neutral5.7%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews147 reviews
Positive47.6%
Neutral5.4%
Negative46.9%

User reviews

Standby Clock

From 712 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🕰️ Customizable clock display
  • 💡 Useful night light feature
  • 🔍 Clear and accurate time display

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Vertical time display not preferred
  • 🕰️ Lack of additional features (e.g., weather, date)
  • 💰 Paid app with limited free features
  • 🔋 Short screen time before turning off

Analog Clock Widget

From 4.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • ⏱️ Helpful for timing
  • 🕰️ Attractive analog clock

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Clock not displaying correct time
  • 🔒 Limited customization options
  • 💰 Paywall for basic features

Bugs and requests

Standby Clock

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Clock not displaying properly on home screen
  • Alarm not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add horizontal time display option
  • Include weather and date information
  • Improve screen timeout settings
  • Offer more customization options

Analog Clock Widget

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Clock widget not updating time
  • Alarm intermittently muting
  • Inability to set alarm time

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow changing clock face
  • Add alarm and timer functions
  • Sync time with system clock

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Standby Clock

One-time3
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • All Clock Styles$0.99
  • Pro Version$1.99
1 purchases

Analog Clock Widget

One-time1
  • Pro version$6.99

Questions

Is Standby Clock free?
Standby Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Analog Clock Widget free?
Analog Clock Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Standby Clock or Analog Clock Widget?
Standby Clock is rated higher. Standby Clock averages 4.4 out of 5 from 712 ratings, while Analog Clock Widget averages 4.3 from 4.5K ratings.
Do Standby Clock or Analog Clock Widget have ads?
Both Standby Clock and Analog Clock Widget show ads.
Which is updated more often, Standby Clock or Analog Clock Widget?
Standby Clock ships an update every 6 weeks, and Analog Clock Widget every 2 months. Most recently, Standby Clock was updated on September 21, 2026 and Analog Clock Widget on September 22, 2026.

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