Mini Clock vs Clock Widget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mini Clock
Transform your device into a stylish desk clock and productive focus space. Offers multiple clock styles, a Pomodoro timer, to-do list integration, ambient sounds, and customizable widgets. Designed for work, study, and enhanced desk setups.
- 10 unique clock styles
- Customizable Pomodoro timer
- iOS Reminders integration
- Ambient soundscapes
- Home screen widgets
- Landscape and iPad support
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Turn your iPhone or iPad into a clean desk clock and focus space. Mini Clock combines 10 clock faces, a Pomodoro timer, to-dos, widgets, and white noise for study, work, and desk setups. ◆ 10 Clock Styles Wave pointer, digital, flip, LED, minimal, classic, retro, orbit, solar, and neon — each carefully designed for different moods and settings. Reverse clock mode lets time flow backward. ◆ Pomodoro Focus Timer Built-in Pomodoro timer with customizable work and break intervals. Get notified when each session ends to keep your rhythm going. ◆ To-Do Integration Reads directly from iOS Reminders. View and manage your tasks right on the clock face — no app switching, no interruptions. ◆ Ambient Sounds & Quotes Rain, white noise, and fireplace sounds create an immersive atmosphere. Enjoy typewriter-style quote displays in English and Chinese, or add your own custom quotes. ◆ Home Screen Widgets Multiple widget sizes automatically sync with your chosen clock style. See time and quotes at a glance on your Home Screen. ◆ Landscape & iPad Support Improved landscape and iPad layouts make the clock, to-dos, and quotes feel better on larger screens and desk setups. ◆ Three Theme Modes Default, to-do, and minimal themes — switch between them to match your workflow. ◆ Privacy First No account required. Your core data stays on your device. Reminders access is used only to display and manage your to-dos. ◆ One-Time Purchase Free to use with basic features. Remove ads or unlock all themes with a single purchase — no subscriptions, no hidden fees.
Clock Widget
Enhance your home screen with customizable clock widgets. Display current time, countdowns to special events, and a monthly calendar. Personalize backgrounds with photos, choose text colors, and add motivational quotes for a stylish and functional display.
- Flip clock display
- Event countdowns
- Monthly calendar view
- Custom photo backgrounds
- Adjustable text colors
- Inspirational quotes
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Bring your home screen to life with beautiful clock widgets! Add widgets for: 1. Current time with a stylish flip clock 2. Countdowns for birthdays, anniversaries, and events 3. Monthly calendar to quickly check dates Make your widgets uniquely yours: 1. Upload your favorite photos as backgrounds 2. Match text colors to your style 3. Add inspirational quotes or sayings Transform your home screen with style and function!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Clock Widget at 57% against Mini Clock's 0%. Clock Widget also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and 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
Both are free to download. Mini Clock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Clock Widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Clock Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clock Widget has 53 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Mini Clock's written reviews are positive against 57% of Clock Widget's.
Mini Clock ships an update every 2 months, Clock Widget fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mini Clock | Clock Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.6 (53 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 53 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 细清 陈 | 旭 林 |
Customer experience
Mini Clock
Clock Widget
In-app purchases
Mini Clock
- 移除广告$0.99
- 解锁功能$1.99
- 移除广告并解锁功能$2.99
Clock Widget
- VIP$2.99
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