When vs theflipclock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
When
This app offers a minimalist flip clock experience with customizable widgets. It features a full-screen display with classic page-turning animations and adjustable brightness. Personalize your time display with options for seconds, date, and week.
- Full-screen classic flip animation
- Minimalist design style
- Customizable time display (seconds, date, week)
- 12/24 hour mode switching
- Adjustable screen brightness
- Multiple widget options (Flip Clock, Digital Clock, Calendar, Progress Bar, Disc Clock)
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It is a must-have personalized posing artifact for hipsters, a must-have tool for exam preparation and study, and hard work. Eye-catching digital digital watch display, convenient for your living room, any angle of the work desk to watch the time. Full screen flip, clock display more prominent, no matter where you put it, it is a beautiful scenery. Widgets: - Flip Clock Widget - Digital Clock Widget - Friday Calendar Widget - Progress Bar Widget - Disc Clock Widget Special Features. 1, full-screen classic page animation, minimalist design style 2、Free control of the display of time: seconds, date, week is free to control the display of hidden 3, 12 and 24 hours mode switching 4, left and right slide the clock screen, adjust the brightness of the screen
theflipclock
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Flip Clock brings the nostalgic charm of classic flip clocks to your iOS device. Watch as each digit smoothly flips to reveal the time with stunning 3D animations. Features: Beautiful flip animations inspired by vintage airport displays Clean, minimalist design with "LESS IS MORE" philosophy Always-on display showing hours, minutes, and seconds Current date display Optimized for all iOS devices No ads, no distractions - just pure timekeeping Perfect for your desk, nightstand, or as a stylish clock display. The smooth flip animations and minimalist aesthetic make checking the time a delightful experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: theflipclock at none against When's shown. When's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.6). On price 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | When | theflipclock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 磊 岑 | Jimmy Lai |
In-app purchases
When
No in-app purchases
theflipclock
No in-app purchases









