Comparison

HomeClock vs Hi Clock

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

Head to head
About

HomeClock

Enhance your home screen with beautiful and eye-catching clock widgets. Choose from digital or flip clock styles with transparent effects for a unique aesthetic. Personalize your device with customizable clock designs.

Highlights
  • Digital clock widgets
  • Flip clock widgets
  • Transparent home screen effects
  • Multiple digital clock styles
  • Customizable backgrounds
Features
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Home Clock is a new widget designed for iOS 14. Your home screen now have a simple, beautiful and eye-catching clock. After installing home clock, you will be able to add two types of clocks: digital clock and flip clock. Among them, there are currently three styles of digital clocks to choose from, and you may long press to select other styles at any time. Important! Don't forget to set your magic background, After setting the magic background, your added clock will have a transparent effect on the home screen, which may make your home screen reach a new height in aesthetics! If you have any questions or suggestions, please let me know by email, strangeliu@gmail.com. Pleasant to use.

About

Hi Clock

This app displays a full-screen digital flip clock with customizable styles, colors, and the option to show the date and a motto. It also includes a countdown mode for various uses.

Highlights
  • Full-screen digital flip clock
  • Display time, date, and motto
  • 12/24 hour modes
  • Customizable clock styles
  • Multiple color options
  • Countdown mode
Features
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"Hi Clock" is a simple digital flip clock. Feature - Display time, date, motto - 12 and 24 hour modes - Custom clock style - Available in multiple colors (skins) - Countdown mode Come and download the experience~

Screenshots

HomeClock4 screens
Hi Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HomeClock at 44% against Hi Clock's 0%. Hi Clock's advantage is rating (3.9 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (16 vs 5). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

HomeClock costs $0.99 and Hi Clock $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hi Clock holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 16 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of HomeClock's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hi Clock's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HomeClock ships an update every 3 weeks, Hi Clock fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HomeClock versus Hi Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHomeClockHi Clock
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating3.4 (5 ratings)3.9 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings516 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer健 刘清碧 饶

Customer experience

HomeClock

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral33.3%
Negative22.2%

Hi Clock

All ratings16 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

HomeClock

No in-app purchases

None

Hi Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HomeClock free?
HomeClock costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hi Clock free?
Hi Clock costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HomeClock or Hi Clock?
Hi Clock is rated higher. HomeClock averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Hi Clock averages 3.9 from 16 ratings.
Do HomeClock or Hi Clock have ads?
Neither HomeClock nor Hi Clock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HomeClock or Hi Clock?
HomeClock ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hi Clock fortnightly. Most recently, HomeClock was updated on September 12, 2026 and Hi Clock on June 5, 2026.

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