# Big Clock vs Clock Widget+

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Clock Widget+ at 86% against Big Clock's 68%. Clock Widget+ also leads on rating (4.2 vs 4.0). Big Clock's advantage is ratings volume (700 vs 36) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Big Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Clock Widget+ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Clock Widget+ holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Clock has 700 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Big Clock's written reviews are positive against 86% of Clock Widget+'s.

Big Clock ships an update every 4 weeks, Clock Widget+ monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Big Clock | Clock Widget+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (700 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/big-clock-pro-time-widgets/id1495547377/reviews) | **[4.2 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clock-widget-plus/id6664064747/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **700** | 36 |
| Positive reviews | 67.7% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 17 MB | 71 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Amit Verma](https://appshunter.io/developer/1219761009) | [PROGRESSIO STUDIO COMPANY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1704818629) |

## What reviewers say

### Big Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/big-clock-pro-time-widgets/id1495547377)

Transform your iPhone into a stylish bedside clock with interactive widgets for your home screen, lock screen, and Dynamic Island. Enjoy customizable themes and essential information at a glance.

**Highlights:** Interactive iOS widgets, Stand-by mode widget, Dynamic Island support, Lock Screen widget with seconds, Transparent widget option, Full screen digital clock, Gradient themes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Big Clock Pro. | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great clock for nightstand or widget
- 👍 Stylish and complements iOS 26
- 👍 Useful seconds display
- 👍 Simple and clean interface
- 👍 Good for presentations and visibility

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Widget doesn't handle daylight saving changes
- 🐛 Widget doesn't always display time correctly
- 🐛 Constant review pop-ups blocking the clock
- 🐛 Occasional time freezing or display issues
- 🔋 Clock goes to sleep when phone does

**Reported bugs**

- Widget not updating time correctly
- Inconsistent time display between app and widget
- Review pop-ups blocking clock functionality

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize font, size, and appearance
- Option to disable seconds display
- Landscape mode support
- More color/theme options
- Ability to tap widget to access settings


### Clock Widget+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clock-widget-plus/id6664064747)

Transform your home screen with customizable clock widgets. Choose from diverse styles, dynamic themes, and color palettes to match your aesthetic. Add weather, calendars, and photos for a personalized touch.

**Highlights:** 30+ clock face templates, 3D weather icons and live complications, Digital, analog, calendar, and photo clocks, Dynamic and gradient backgrounds, Customizable fonts and colors, Timezone support, CWF file sharing for designs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual Premium | $6.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Big Clock free?

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

### Is Clock Widget+ free?

Clock Widget+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Big Clock or Clock Widget+?

Clock Widget+ is rated higher. Big Clock averages 4.0 out of 5 from 700 ratings, while Clock Widget+ averages 4.2 from 36 ratings.

### Do Big Clock or Clock Widget+ have ads?

Neither Big Clock nor Clock Widget+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Big Clock or Clock Widget+?

Big Clock ships an update every 4 weeks, and Clock Widget+ monthly. Most recently, Big Clock was updated on October 11, 2026 and Clock Widget+ on October 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*