# TimeGlance vs UTC Face

The clearest difference is review sentiment: UTC Face at 100% against TimeGlance's 63%. UTC Face also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.7). TimeGlance's advantage is ratings volume (106 vs 1) and chart position (#91 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

TimeGlance costs $0.99 and UTC Face $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UTC Face holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TimeGlance has 106 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of TimeGlance's written reviews are positive against 100% of UTC Face's.

TimeGlance ships an update every 2 days, UTC Face every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TimeGlance | UTC Face |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | [3.7 (106 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timeglance-complication/id1531068181/reviews) | **[4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/utc-face-world-clock/id6801839095/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **106** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 63.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#91** | — |
| Size | 2 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andras Solyom](https://appshunter.io/developer/1517401242) | [Ibrahim Poyraz](https://appshunter.io/developer/6795154698) |

## What reviewers say

### TimeGlance

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

**Currently charting:** #91 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

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


### UTC Face

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/utc-face-world-clock/id6801839095)

Display city times and UTC offsets on your Apple Watch face with large, readable text. Manage your city list on your iPhone, with offline support for 50 built-in cities and online search for others. Automatic daylight saving updates ensure accuracy.

**Highlights:** Large, readable city times on watch face, Displays city code and UTC offset, Supports large rectangular complication slots, Manage city list via iPhone app, Offline support for 50 built-in cities, Automatic daylight saving updates, No ads, analytics, or accounts

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TimeGlance free?

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

### Is UTC Face free?

UTC Face costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TimeGlance or UTC Face?

UTC Face is rated higher. TimeGlance averages 3.7 out of 5 from 106 ratings, while UTC Face averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do TimeGlance or UTC Face have ads?

Neither TimeGlance nor UTC Face shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TimeGlance or UTC Face?

TimeGlance ships an update every 2 days, and UTC Face every 4 days. Most recently, TimeGlance was updated on October 14, 2026 and UTC Face on October 9, 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.*