Comparison

Clock vs Big Clock

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

Head to head
About

Clock

This app offers a selection of simple clock styles, including flip and digital designs. Users can customize various options for each clock type. It is compatible with iOS 13 and later devices.

Highlights
  • Flip clock style
  • Digital clock style
  • Customization options
  • iOS 13 support
Features
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The Clocks of simplicity. Clock Types • Flip clock • Digital clock • Detailed options for customizing each clock iOS 13 Support

About

Big Clock

This utility app displays the current day, time, and date in a large, full-screen digital format. It offers customization options for clock digit color and includes integrated alarm, timer, and stopwatch functionalities with advanced settings like repetition and lap tracking.

Highlights
  • Full-screen digital clock display
  • Customizable digit colors
  • Multiple alarm settings
  • Countdown timer
  • Stopwatch with lap feature
  • Display day and date
Features
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Big Clock: The Ultimate High-Visibility Digital Display. Never struggle to read the time again. Big Digital Clock transforms your entire screen into a massive, crystal-clear time hub. Whether you need a reliable bedside clock for your nightstand or a giant countdown timer for the gym, our app delivers maximum visibility with a minimalist touch. WHY USERS LOVE BIG CLOCK: The Biggest Display: A true full-screen experience designed for visibility from across the room. Aesthetic Themes: Personalize your display with vibrant neon colors and high-contrast glow effects. Precision Tools: Includes a high-contrast Stopwatch with Laps and a Countdown Timer for workouts or study sessions. Smart Nightstand Alarms: Set multiple alarms with custom snooze, repetition, and loud wake-up tones. KEY FEATURES: 12/24 Hour Toggle: Switch formats instantly to suit your preference. Full Customization: Use the professional color picker to match your room’s aesthetic. Stay Punctual: A simple, distraction-free interface that stays active while you work or sleep. Stay punctual with the most readable clock on the App Store. Download Big Digital Clock today! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Clock4 screens
Big Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Clock at 5.0 against Big Clock's 3.3. Clock also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Big Clock's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 22 months) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, 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

Both are free to download. Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Big Clock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Clock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clock ships an update every 22 months, Big Clock every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Clock versus Big Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClockBig Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJiyeon LeeKevin Ghori

Customer experience

Clock

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Big Clock

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Clock

One-time1
  • Remove Ads, All watch skin$0.99
3 purchases

Big Clock

Subscriptions3
  • Big Digital Clock Weekly Plan$4.997 Days
  • Big Digital Clock Monthly Plan$9.991 Month
  • Big Digital Clock Yearly Plan$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Clock free?
Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Big Clock free?
Big Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Clock or Big Clock?
Clock is rated higher. Clock averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Big Clock averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Clock or Big Clock have ads?
Both Clock and Big Clock show ads.
Which is updated more often, Clock or Big Clock?
Clock ships an update every 22 months, and Big Clock every 3 months. Most recently, Clock was updated on October 4, 2026 and Big Clock on October 3, 2026.

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