Comparison

Simple Clock vs True Noon

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

Head to head
About

Simple Clock

This utility app provides a customizable digital clock with adjustable colors and sizes, and an analog dial option for iPad users. It also offers accurate time synchronization via NTP servers.

Highlights
  • Customizable digital clock colors
  • Adjustable clock sizes
  • Toggle seconds display
  • Analog dial for iPad
  • NTP time synchronization
  • Customizable NTP servers
Features
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Simple Clock is an app designed for situations where timing is critical, such as live streams and event management. [Features] ・Digital Clock - Customize the clock’s color to your liking - Choose from three clock sizes (Small / Medium / Large) - Toggle the seconds display on or off ・Analog Dial (iPad Only) - Freely customize the dial and hand colors - Supports overlay display of digital time ・NTP Time Synchronization - Retrieve accurate time via the internet - Customizable NTP servers

About

True Noon

Features
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True Noon は、現在地における太陽を基準にした時間(真太陽時)を表示するアプリです。 現在地の太陽の位置から真太陽時を計算し、太陽正午・均時差・日の出/日の入りを直感的に表示します。 標準時では見えにくい「本当の昼」を知ることで、一日の流れを新しい視点で感じることができます。 太陽とともに流れる時間を、日常の中で確かめてみてください。

Screenshots

Simple Clock4 screens
True Noon1 screens

Verdict

The call

Simple Clock and True Noon are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Clock ships an update every 6 weeks, True Noon monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Simple Clock versus True Noon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple ClockTrue Noon
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperImagination Studio LLC.Motohiko Shinozaki

In-app purchases

None

Simple Clock

No in-app purchases

None

True Noon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Clock free?
Simple Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is True Noon free?
True Noon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple Clock or True Noon have ads?
Neither Simple Clock nor True Noon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Clock or True Noon?
Simple Clock ships an update every 6 weeks, and True Noon monthly. Most recently, Simple Clock was updated on November 3, 2026 and True Noon on October 31, 2026.

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