Comparison

CKClock vs EKtimer

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

Head to head

CKClock

Simple flip clock

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 5.02 ratingsView app →

About

CKClock

This utility app provides a simple and practical flip clock interface for your desktop or bedside. It's designed for easy viewing of the current time, especially when you wake up during the night.

Highlights

Simple interface design
Practical desktop clock
Bedside clock functionality
Easy time viewing

Features

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At the moment the clock is a practical desktop clock tools, interface design simple, practical strong. Before you go to sleep, power up your phone and put it on your desk or bedside table so you can see the current time whenever you wake up.

About

EKtimer

Features

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A simple timer that's divides time into sequences of steps. Each step may play a sound when it ends. The app may also control supported external displays.

Screenshots

CKClock4 screens

EKtimer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EKtimer at none against CKClock's 1. EKtimer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). CKClock's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 months). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CKClock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. EKtimer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CKClock ships an update every 9 days, EKtimer every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

CKClock versus EKtimer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	CKClock	EKtimer
Price	Free	Free
Rating	5.0 (2 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	2 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 9 days — better	Every 4 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	17.6	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	19 MB	1 MB
Age rating	9+	4+
Developer	向阳唐	Simon Berg

In-app purchases

1 purchases

CKClock

One-time1

Unlock styles$4.99

None

EKtimer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CKClock free?

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

Is EKtimer free?

EKtimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do CKClock or EKtimer have ads?

Neither CKClock nor EKtimer shows ads.

Which is updated more often, CKClock or EKtimer?

CKClock ships an update every 9 days, and EKtimer every 4 months. Most recently, CKClock was updated on September 26, 2026 and EKtimer on October 17, 2026.