Comparison

Digital Clock vs Noctis

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

Head to head
About

Digital Clock

This app provides a clear and attractive LED digital clock display. It's ideal for use on a nightstand or desk, offering customizable options for time format and visibility of weekdays and dates.

Highlights
  • Beautiful LED digital display
  • 12/24 hour mode switching
  • Show/hide weekdays
  • Show/hide date
Features
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Digital Clock turns your iPhone, iPad, and Mac into a crisp retro LED display — the glow of a classic bedside or desk clock, right on your screen. Prop it up on your nightstand, desk, or home-office shelf and read the time at a glance, day or night. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Choose from several LED and LCD display styles • Show the time in 12- or 24-hour format, with optional seconds, weekday, and date • Add a blinking colon for that authentic digital-clock feel • Keep it in portrait or landscape, or lock it to the orientation you prefer • Dim the screen with a swipe for a gentle, glare-free glow at night • The display stays awake, so the clock is always there when you glance over TIMER & ALARMS • Set alarms to wake up or stay on schedule • Countdown timer, stopwatch, and a Pomodoro mode with work and break intervals • Pick your own alarm sound WIDGETS • Add Digital Clock to your Home Screen and Lock Screen DIGITAL CLOCK PRO Make it truly yours with a one-time upgrade: • Set custom digit and background colors • Use your own photo as the background • See the track currently playing in the Music app • Display any time zone in the world However you like to keep time — a stylish desk clock, a calm bedside companion, or a focus timer for work — Digital Clock has you covered.

About

Noctis

Features
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Noctis redesigns the perception of time. It transforms your iPhone or iPad into an essential, refined and elegantly animated display clock. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, Noctis offers a distraction-free experience where every second flows naturally. Key features: - Minimalist digital clock with smooth updates. - Animated background with floating capsules or dynamic circles. - Full customization: choose colors, font weight and width, animations and visual theme. - Optimized landscape mode for a perfect horizontal experience. - Support for light, dark and auto theme. Designed for calm, built to last. Discover a new way to experience time.A new way to experience time. Noctis transforms your device into an elegant and distraction-free visual experience.

Screenshots

Digital Clock3 screens
Noctis3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Digital Clock at Free against Noctis's $1.99. Noctis's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Digital Clock is free to download; Noctis costs $1.99 up front. Digital Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Noctis asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Digital Clock versus Noctis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDigital ClockNoctis
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.4 (1.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews51.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApplorium LtdAntonio Stilla

Bugs and requests

Digital Clock

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Time display issues
  • Widget only shows military time
  • Inconsistent behavior with background images

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add alarm functionality
  • Improve widget customization options
  • Allow changing time format (12-hour vs. 24-hour)
  • Introduce more free customization options
  • Add weather information display

Noctis

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Digital Clock

One-time1
  • Unlock all features$2.99
None

Noctis

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Digital Clock free?
Digital Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Noctis free?
Noctis costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Digital Clock or Noctis have ads?
Neither Digital Clock nor Noctis shows ads.

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