My Pendulum clock vs DimClock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Pendulum clock
This app offers a unique pendulum clock experience with customizable alarm sounds, including recorded voices and cuckoo clock sounds. Users can also set alarms to avoid nighttime disturbances and share their clock designs.
- Pendulum clock simulation
- Customizable alarm sounds
- Recorded voice alarms
- Cuckoo clock sound option
- Nighttime alarm restriction
- Clock design sharing
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The popular "My Clock" is now a pendulum clock! There are more items to draw, but please enjoy it. (The pendulum works too.) It is still possible to set the alarm sound to a recorded voice. In addition to the bong sound, a cuckoo clock-like sound is also available. You can also set the alarm not to go off in the middle of the night. Introduction of the sharing function You can share and download pictures of the clock. You can download and publish your own pictures.
DimClock
This app provides a simple, dimmable clock with customizable text colors for the time, date, and seconds. It's designed for low energy consumption by reducing screen backlight brightness.
- Dimmable backlight
- Customizable text colors
- Low energy consumption
- Displays time, date, and seconds
- Simple interface
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DimClock is a dimmable simple clock app that works with low energy consumption by reducing brightness of backlight of iPhone screen. You can customize the brightness of the backlight and the color of the date, time, and seconds text.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: My Pendulum clock at 100% against DimClock's 50%. DimClock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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
Both are free to download. My Pendulum clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DimClock asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | My Pendulum clock | DimClock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kosei Suzuki | Katsuhiko Noda |
Customer experience
My Pendulum clock
DimClock
In-app purchases
My Pendulum clock
- Hide Ads$0.99
DimClock
No in-app purchases
