# Any Text vs TimeGlance

The clearest difference is price: Any Text at Free against TimeGlance's $0.99. Any Text also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 63%). TimeGlance's advantage is ratings volume (106 vs 11). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Any Text is free to download; TimeGlance costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Any Text holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TimeGlance has 106 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Any Text's written reviews are positive against 63% of TimeGlance's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Any Text | TimeGlance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/any-text/id1519690178/reviews)** | [3.7 (106 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timeglance-complication/id1531068181/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **106** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 63.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 1 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yong Gyun Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/824136870) | [Andras Solyom](https://appshunter.io/developer/1517401242) |

## What reviewers say

### Any Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/any-text/id1519690178)

Customize your Apple Watch with any text displayed as a complication. This independent app allows you to add personalized text directly to your watch face.

**Highlights:** Add custom text complications, Display text on watch face, Independent Apple Watch app, Supports iPhone and iPod

**In-app purchases:** none


### TimeGlance

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timeglance-complication/id1531068181)

This app adds a digital time complication to any watch face, updating every minute with the correct time. It supports all complication types and watch faces, offering customization for time format, date display, and time zones. The app functions independently of your phone.

**Highlights:** Digital time complication for any watch face, Updates every minute, Supports all complication types, Standalone watch app, Customizable time formats (24h, 12h, military), Multiple date formats or hide date, Time zone selection

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Useful complication
- 🚀 Works seamlessly
- 💡 Customizable options
- 👍 Simple and functional

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Time not updating consistently
- 🐛 Complication not showing up
- 🐛 Unreliable sync
- 🔍 Small font size

**Reported bugs**

- Time getting stuck or showing incorrect time
- Complication disappearing after watch reset
- Issues with reinstalling the app

**Requested features**

- Option to hide time and show only date
- Ability to adjust font size
- More color customization options
- Support for multiple time zones


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Any Text free?

Any Text is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TimeGlance free?

TimeGlance costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Any Text or TimeGlance?

Any Text is rated higher. Any Text averages 4.6 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while TimeGlance averages 3.7 from 106 ratings.

### Do Any Text or TimeGlance have ads?

Neither Any Text nor TimeGlance shows ads.

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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.*