Comparison

régulateur vs Fast Clock

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

Head to head
About

régulateur

This utility app assists with setting watches and clocks. It displays a second time zone, current moon phase, and detailed perpetual calendar information including the leap year cycle.

Highlights
  • Second time zone display
  • Current moon phase
  • Perpetual calendar details
  • Leap year cycle information
  • Watch and clock setting assistance
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Régulateur includes several features that make it a great tool for while setting your watch or clock. A second time zone can be set and stored in the app for setting your GMT watches. The current moon phase is displayed for setting your annual calendar timepiece. For perpetual calendars the app displays the month, date, day, and even the time in the leap year cycle.

About

Fast Clock

This application simulates a fast clock for model railroads. It allows for custom logos and maps, and can synchronize with external systems like JMRI or use real-time.

Highlights
  • Model railroad fast clock simulation
  • Custom logo support
  • Custom map integration
  • JMRI time synchronization
  • Real-time clock option
Features
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A model railroad fast clock app Supports custom logos Supports custom maps Can read time from JMRI, the built-in fast clock, or real time

Screenshots

régulateur3 screens
Fast Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: régulateur at 75% against Fast Clock's 25%. régulateur also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.8). Fast Clock's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 11 months). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

régulateur holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of régulateur's written reviews are positive against 25% of Fast Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

régulateur ships an update every 11 months, Fast Clock every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
régulateur versus Fast Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterrégulateurFast Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (12 ratings) — better3.8 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEric KunzKevin Snow

Customer experience

régulateur

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Fast Clock

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral60.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral75.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

régulateur

No in-app purchases

None

Fast Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is régulateur free?
régulateur is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fast Clock free?
Fast Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, régulateur or Fast Clock?
régulateur is rated higher. régulateur averages 4.6 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Fast Clock averages 3.8 from 5 ratings.
Do régulateur or Fast Clock have ads?
Neither régulateur nor Fast Clock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, régulateur or Fast Clock?
régulateur ships an update every 11 months, and Fast Clock every 2 days. Most recently, régulateur was updated on June 4, 2026 and Fast Clock on September 20, 2026.

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