Comparison

Mini Clock vs Calc ± Smart Widgets

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 10 unique clock styles
  • Customizable Pomodoro timer
  • iOS Reminders integration
  • Ambient soundscapes
  • Home screen widgets
  • Landscape and iPad support
Features
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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.

About

Calc ± Smart Widgets

Features
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Calc ± Smart Widgets One app. Every calculation. Calc replaces a dozen single-purpose apps with 25+ beautifully designed calculators and converters — all one tap away. WHY PEOPLE LOVE CALC - Everything in one place — no more switching between apps - Clean, distraction-free design that's a joy to use - Interactive home screen widgets for instant answers - Works beautifully on both iPhone and iPad - Choose your number format: Indian (10,00,000), Western, European, or East Asian FINANCE CALCULATORS - EMI Calculator — plan loans with confidence - SIP Calculator — project your investment growth - GST Calculator — add or subtract tax instantly - VAT Calculator — quick tax breakdowns - Percentage, Discount & Tip calculators for everyday math SMART CONVERTERS - Currency Converter with live rates - Length, Weight, Volume, Area & Temperature - Speed, Pressure, Energy, Force & Power - Number systems — Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hexadecimal - Timezones & Data storage units MADE FOR YOUR WORKFLOW - Pick your default tool — open straight into the calculator you use most - Set default units once, convert faster forever - Sound & haptic feedback you can toggle - Optimized sidebar navigation on iPad GO PRO Unlock all calculators, premium interactive widgets, and calculation history with Calc Pro. Start with a free trial — cancel anytime. Whether you're planning a loan, splitting a bill, converting units for work, or checking exchange rates before a trip — Calc gives you the answer in seconds. Download Calc today and carry every calculator in your pocket. If you face any technical challenges or have any suggestions or feedback,  Feel free to contact us at info@hkinfoway.com . Privacy Policy: https://calc.wallzy.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Mini Clock4 screens
Calc ± Smart Widgets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Calc ± Smart Widgets at none against Mini Clock's shown. Calc ± Smart Widgets also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). Mini Clock's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mini Clock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Calc ± Smart Widgets sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mini Clock ships an update every 2 months, Calc ± Smart Widgets daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mini Clock versus Calc ± Smart Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMini ClockCalc ± Smart Widgets
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB55 MB
Age rating4++4
Developer细清 陈HKinfoway Technologies

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Mini Clock

One-time3
  • 移除广告$0.99
  • 解锁功能$1.99
  • 移除广告并解锁功能$2.99
2 purchases

Calc ± Smart Widgets

Subscriptions2
  • Calc ± Pro Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Calc ± Pro Yearly14 Days trial$12.991 Year

Questions

Is Mini Clock free?
Mini Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Calc ± Smart Widgets free?
Calc ± Smart Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mini Clock or Calc ± Smart Widgets have ads?
Mini Clock shows ads; Calc ± Smart Widgets does not.
Which is updated more often, Mini Clock or Calc ± Smart Widgets?
Mini Clock ships an update every 2 months, and Calc ± Smart Widgets daily. Most recently, Mini Clock was updated on November 3, 2026 and Calc ± Smart Widgets on October 30, 2026.

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