Comparison

Standby Clock vs Analog Clock Widgets

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 Widgets

Personalize your device's home screen with a wide selection of unique clock widget designs. Get inspired daily with a featured quote and enjoy the aesthetic appeal of various styles, from gold to artistic themes.

Highlights
  • 100+ unique clock widget designs
  • Daily inspirational quotes
  • Variety of styles (gold, hologram, artistic, retro)
  • Homescreen and widget screen placement
  • Adjustable widget sizes (2x2, 4x4)
  • Easy application and editing process
Features
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ARClock is a clock widget app that offers you the possibility to see the time in a personalised way. You can choose from a very vast variety of clock widget faces that will perfectly match your phone theme. Our clock widget will motivate you every day with our hand picked quote of the day. Just open the app and be inspired! ARClock widgets can be added on your homescreen or on the widgets screen (slide to the last screen on the left). Our artists just created 100+ clock themes that have un unique design and style. We hope that you will find one that matches your style. Our themes include Gold styled clocks, Hologram clocks, artistic themes, Silver clocks, Girly clocks, Retro Clocks, Flag Clocks and many others. Just get the app and check them out! ARClock is an app with retro filings that can create an unique environment by watching and listening the ticking of the gears, the march of the clock hands. Our clock widget is an app that will help you track time in a pleasant manner and keep you efficient. **HOW TO APPLY** 1. Long tap on an empty space of your Homescreen 2. Tap on the top-left '+' button to open the Widgets list of your phone. 3. Search for ARClock app and tap on it to select your favorite clock widget. 4. Swipe to find your favorite clock and size. There are two sizes: small 2x2 and big 4x4. 5. Tap 'Add widget' button in order to add the widget to your screen. 6. Position your clock widgets on homescreen as you wish or tap on a widget to edit its settings or theme. 7. Scroll to edit this clock widget settings. 8. Go to Widgets tab to edit a different clock widget. You can select from three slots. 9. Go to Clock Faces tab and find your favorite clock theme. Download and Apply!

Screenshots

Standby Clock4 screens
Analog Clock Widgets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Analog Clock Widgets at none against Standby Clock's shown. Analog Clock Widgets also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.4) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Standby Clock's advantage is ratings volume (712 vs 14). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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 Widgets sells 72 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Analog Clock Widgets holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Standby Clock has 712 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Standby Clock's written reviews are positive against 71% of Analog Clock Widgets's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Standby Clock ships an update every 6 weeks, Analog Clock Widgets every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Standby Clock versus Analog Clock Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStandby ClockAnalog Clock Widgets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (712 ratings)4.9 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.2% of reviews71.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings712 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB38 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developer云云 唐ARKON Digital Solutions SRL

Customer experience

Standby Clock

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

Analog Clock Widgets

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

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 Widgets

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Standby Clock

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

Analog Clock Widgets

One-time72
  • 3D Winter Clock Widget$0.99
  • Luxury Analog Clock$0.99
  • Live Clock Theme$0.99
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  • Medieval Analog Clock$0.99
  • Neon Lights Clock Widget$0.99
  • Retro Clock Live$0.99
  • Rose Gold Clock Widget$0.99
  • Transparent Analog Clock$0.99
  • Dracula Clock for Halloween$0.99
  • 3D Clock Widget2 variants$0.99
  • Neon Blue Theme Widget$0.99
  • Best 3D Analog Clock$0.99
  • Neon Retro Clock$0.99
  • Classic Retro Clock$0.99
  • Royal Gold Clock Widget$0.99
  • Rain Clock Widget$0.99
  • Australia Square Clock$0.99
  • Nice Simple Clock Widget$0.99
  • 3D Pocket Watch$0.99
  • Donut Clock Widget$0.99
  • Analog Clock Live$0.99
  • Valentines Day Clock$0.99
  • Beautiful Clock Widget$0.99
  • Silver and Gold Clock Widget$0.99
  • Halloween Clock Live$0.99
  • Armenia Flag Clock Widget$0.99
  • NEON Analog Clock$0.99
  • Gold Luxury Clock$0.99
  • Gold Clock Live$0.99
  • 3D Clock Widget with Seconds$0.99
  • Black Clock Live$0.99
  • Fireworks Clock Widget$0.99
  • Canada Square Clock Flag$0.99
  • US Navy Flag Clock Widget$0.99
  • Classic Black Clock Widget$0.99
  • Lightning Clock Widget$0.99
  • Modern Widget Clock$0.99
  • Black and Gold Clock$0.99
  • American Clock Widget$0.99
  • Golden Clock Analog Live$0.99
  • Halloween Wallpaper Clock$0.99
  • Glowing Neon Clock$0.99
  • Gold Glitter Analog Clock$0.99
  • Wood Analog Clock$0.99
  • Neon Clock Widget$0.99
  • Crystal Ball Clock Widget$0.99
  • Luxury Royal Gold Clock$0.99
  • Minimal Clock Widget$0.99
  • Retro Analog Clock$0.99
  • Glass Water Analog Clock$0.99
  • Wood Clock Widget$0.99
  • My Name Clock Widget$0.99
  • Neon Green Clock$0.99
  • Steel Clock Analog Widget$0.99
  • 3D LED Clock Widget$0.99
  • 3D Frozen Clock Widget$1.99
  • Analog Rasta Weed Clock Widget$1.99
  • Black Analog Clock$1.99
  • Galaxy Analog Clock$1.99
  • Gold Christmas Clock Widget$1.99
  • Hologram Clock Widget$1.99
  • Royal Clock Widget$1.99
  • Retro Clock Widget$1.99
  • Retro Clock Live$1.99
  • Magic Analog Clock Widget$1.99
  • Dragon Clock$1.99
  • Dragon Clock Widget$1.99
  • Ladybug Clock Widget$1.99
  • GOLD Rose Theme for Clock$1.99
  • Royal Gold Clock Widget$1.99
  • Electric Glow Clock$1.99
  • Fire Clock Analog Widget$2.99

Questions

Is Standby Clock free?
Standby Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Analog Clock Widgets free?
Analog Clock Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Standby Clock or Analog Clock Widgets?
Analog Clock Widgets is rated higher. Standby Clock averages 4.4 out of 5 from 712 ratings, while Analog Clock Widgets averages 4.9 from 14 ratings.
Do Standby Clock or Analog Clock Widgets have ads?
Standby Clock shows ads; Analog Clock Widgets does not.
Which is updated more often, Standby Clock or Analog Clock Widgets?
Standby Clock ships an update every 6 weeks, and Analog Clock Widgets every 2 weeks. Most recently, Standby Clock was updated on September 21, 2026 and Analog Clock Widgets on September 4, 2026.

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