AClock vs DateGlance
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AClock
This minimalist clock app offers a customizable full-screen display with options for flip or classic digital styles. It includes productivity tools like a stopwatch, countdown, and Pomodoro timer, along with personalized features such as countdowns to important dates and customizable slogans. The app is designed for extreme power saving and eye protection with a night mode.
- Flip and classic digital clock styles
- Stopwatch, countdown, and Pomodoro timer
- Countdown to dates and anniversaries
- Customizable colors, fonts, and slogans
- Night mode for eye protection
- 12/24 hour system support
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AClock is a fully functional, minimalist design, extreme power saving, lightweight and efficient clock app. special function: 1. Switch between page turning clock and classic digital clock as you like 2. Built-in convenient stopwatch, countdown, Pomodoro 3. Display of countdown days and anniversaries to create your own personalized clock 4. Customize the font color and size, and customize the background color 5. Customize your inspirational slogan to encourage your dedicated self~ 6. Date, second, motivational slogan, custom display 7. Support night mode, more eye protection 8. Support 12-hour system and 24-hour system 9. Extremely power saving, all-round optimization, escort the power 10. Countdown to the exam
DateGlance
This app offers a customizable date complication for your watch. Choose from over 30 date formats for two lines, with hundreds of combinations. You can also set separate colors for each line and the app supports localized date formats.
- Customizable date complication
- Supports all watch faces
- Two-line display
- Over 30 date formats
- Separate color settings
- Localized date and language
- Standalone watch app
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If the app does not show on your Watch after purchase please go to App Store on your watch (not phone) - scroll to bottom - Account - Purchased - and download from here. Date Glance provides a customisable date complication. - Compatible with all watch faces and complication slots - Two lines, choose from more than 30 date formats for each line, there are hundreds of possible combinations - Set color separately for each line (relevant only for multicolor watch faces) - Actual date format and language is localized to the region and language settings of your device - Standalone watch app, all settings can be changed on your watch
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AClock at 4.6 against DateGlance's 4.3. AClock also leads on review sentiment (94% vs 70%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
AClock costs $0.99 and DateGlance $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AClock holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of AClock's written reviews are positive against 70% of DateGlance's.
AClock ships an update fortnightly, DateGlance every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AClock | DateGlance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (11 ratings) — better | 4.3 (23 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.5% of reviews — better | 70.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zhengzhou Sibo Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. | Andras Solyom |
Customer experience
AClock
DateGlance
In-app purchases
AClock
No in-app purchases
DateGlance
No in-app purchases
