Comparison

Squirrel Clock vs SmartClockBoard

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

Head to head
About

Squirrel Clock

Features
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1. Clock display 2. Simple Pomodoro timer, you can also customize the ringtone 3. Use smooth animation as the background, so it can make the phone a decoration, including 15 animations for replacement. 4. Hourly reminder function

About

SmartClockBoard

This utility app displays current weather conditions and the time with a simplified user interface. It offers essential information at a glance, designed for quick access to weather and clock data.

Highlights
  • Simplified UI
  • Clock display
  • Weather display
  • Quick information access
Features
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Displaying Weather and Clock by simplified UI.

Screenshots

Squirrel Clock3 screens
SmartClockBoard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SmartClockBoard at Free against Squirrel Clock's $0.99. SmartClockBoard also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). Squirrel Clock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support 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

SmartClockBoard is free to download; Squirrel Clock costs $0.99 up front. SmartClockBoard sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.49 per year. Squirrel Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Squirrel Clock ships an update every 3 weeks, SmartClockBoard every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Squirrel Clock versus SmartClockBoard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquirrel ClockSmartClockBoard
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer一智 刘Etsuko Takeishi

In-app purchases

None

Squirrel Clock

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SmartClockBoard

Subscriptions1
  • SmartClockBoard Basic$1.491 Year

Questions

Is Squirrel Clock free?
Squirrel Clock costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SmartClockBoard free?
SmartClockBoard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Squirrel Clock or SmartClockBoard have ads?
SmartClockBoard shows ads; Squirrel Clock does not.
Which is updated more often, Squirrel Clock or SmartClockBoard?
Squirrel Clock ships an update every 3 weeks, and SmartClockBoard every 10 days. Most recently, Squirrel Clock was updated on November 7, 2026 and SmartClockBoard on November 3, 2026.

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