Comparison

Flip Clock vs Digital Clock

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

Head to head
About

Flip Clock

This app offers a stylish digital flip clock with customizable themes and widgets. It includes alarm functionality with motivational messages, date display, and various time format options. Enhance your device's look with its elegant design and practical features.

Highlights
  • Standby and interactive widgets
  • Show seconds and date
  • Customizable themes and wallpapers
  • Alarm with motivational messages
  • 24hr/12hr time formats
  • Flashlight and screen brightness control
Features
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Elegant and Beautiful Flip Clock now not only in black and white but also with beautiful themes and much more. New Flip Clock includes features • standby and interactive widget. • Show Seconds. • Show Date and Calendar. • 24 hr or 12 hr Time Formats. • Black and White Theme. • Variety of Wallpapers and theme. • Digital Clock. • Digital Clock Customisation. • Control Screen Brightness. • Flash Torch. • Set Alarm. • Choose from different Alarm Bells. • Specify exact hour and minutes to wake you up. and much more. Alarm Clock that guarantee it will wake you up. Choose From wide varieties of Alarm Skin and Bells. It's not just Alarm, it will urge you to wake up with Motivation and Inspirational thoughts. Most Beautiful UI , New Flip Clock with detectable Time and Dates . Most outstanding digital clock design. Looks great and easily visible from any where in the room. New Flip animation display and many more new Features and Themes are coming soon. Download Now Flip Clock and Enjoy!

About

Digital Clock

Transform your device into a stylish digital clock with a customizable LED display. Choose from various time formats, colors, and fonts. Includes white noise for focus or sleep and an alarm function.

Highlights
  • Customizable LED display
  • 12/24 hour mode
  • Show/hide date
  • Font and color selection
  • White noise generator
  • Alarm function
Features
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This is a beautiful digital clock for those who want to have a digital clock on their nightstand or coffee table. You can change the color to almost whatever you want. It shows you various time elements and you can use a few different time and date formats, colors, and clock faces. The app is very affordable which is a great deal for one of the simplest, but best clock apps. Features: - Beautiful digital display - Switch between 12 and 24 modes - Show or hide date - Select your preferable font or color - Play white noise to help you focus or sleep - Set alarm and never miss any important event White noise included such as: River stream, Ocean waves, Underground cave, Soft rain, Crackling fire, Sizzling pan, Birds chirping, Summer crickets, Noise fan, ASMR, Deep sea, Midnight crickets, Beach seagulls, Cave water dripping, Crackling fireplace, Pot boiling, Green forest, Peaceful ambience, Clock ticking, Footstep Notes: - The auto lock will be disabled while the clock is active. - It doesn’t start automatically like the Mac screensaver. Please leave us your review, we will do our best to improve the app.

Screenshots

Flip Clock4 screens
Digital Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Flip Clock at none against Digital Clock's shown. Flip Clock also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (493 vs 153). Digital Clock's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. Flip Clock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Digital Clock sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. 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 — 4.3 for Flip Clock against 4.4 for Digital Clock. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 493 and 153 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Flip Clock's written reviews are positive against 65% of Digital Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flip Clock ships an update every 6 days, Digital Clock every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Flip Clock versus Digital Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlip ClockDigital Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (493 ratings)4.4 (153 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.6% of reviews — better65.5% of reviews
Number of ratings493 — better153
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmit VermaEdwin Chan

Customer experience

Flip Clock

All ratings493 ratings
Positive81.7%
Neutral6.5%
Negative11.8%
Written reviews252 reviews
Positive70.6%
Neutral12.7%
Negative16.7%

Digital Clock

All ratings153 ratings
Positive83.0%
Neutral4.6%
Negative12.4%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive65.5%
Neutral11.9%
Negative22.6%

User reviews

Flip Clock

From 493 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Minimalist design
  • 🕰 Elegant flip animation
  • 🎨 Lots of customization options
  • 🔋 No ads
  • ⏰ Useful as a desk clock

Room to improve

  • 🙄 Persistent review requests
  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and freezing issues
  • 🔍 Limited free features
  • 🕰 Seconds display issues on some devices

Digital Clock

From 153 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Clean and simple design
  • 🎨 Customizable colors and display options
  • 💡 Useful night light/bedside clock functionality
  • 📱 Easy to set up and use
  • 🌙 Soft, non-intrusive display for nighttime

Room to improve

  • 🔊 Annoying sound when seconds change
  • 🚫 Cannot be placed on home screen
  • 💸 Paid features required for full functionality
  • ⚪ Bright white status/navigation bar at bottom is intrusive
  • 🔆 No in-app brightness control (must use phone settings)

Bugs and requests

Flip Clock

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Time display issues on widgets
  • Customization settings freezing
  • Compatibility problems on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free theme options
  • Calendar integration
  • Option to hide seconds
  • Improved widget sizing and placement

Digital Clock

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App display cuts off numbers on iPad Pro (resolved in v15.1)
  • App times out with phone's auto-lock feature
  • Date format inconsistency (TUE, 29 NOV vs TUE, NOV 29)
  • Reminder feature unclear/non-functional as alarm

Requested features

11 requests
  • Alarm functionality (not just reminders)
  • In-app brightness adjustment without leaving app
  • Eliminate or dim the white navigation bar at bottom
  • Full-screen mode to hide status bar and home indicator
  • Easy landscape/portrait orientation toggle within app
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  • Screen burn prevention with kinetic display
  • Battery level indicator display
  • Timer functionality
  • Prevent screen auto-lock while app is open
  • Additional font options without review requirement
  • Better documentation and instructions

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Flip Clock

One-time3
  • Flip Clock pro$0.99
  • Flip Clock Tv Premium$6.99
  • Flip Clock Premium$7.99
6 purchases

Digital Clock

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Trials3 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time4
  • Clock Font$0.99
  • Clock Skin$1.99
  • All Features$24.99
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  • Remove Ads$24.99

Questions

Is Flip Clock free?
Flip Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Digital Clock free?
Digital Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flip Clock or Digital Clock?
Digital Clock is rated higher. Flip Clock averages 4.3 out of 5 from 493 ratings, while Digital Clock averages 4.4 from 153 ratings.
Do Flip Clock or Digital Clock have ads?
Digital Clock shows ads; Flip Clock does not.
Which is updated more often, Flip Clock or Digital Clock?
Flip Clock ships an update every 6 days, and Digital Clock every 6 weeks. Most recently, Flip Clock was updated on October 17, 2026 and Digital Clock on October 17, 2026.

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