Clock+ vs DimClock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clock+
This bedside clock app features large, easy-to-read digits and simple alarm controls. Customize your experience with various themes and wake-up sounds.
- Large digit display
- Single tap alarm on/off
- Double tap to snooze
- Swipe to dim display
- Customizable themes
- Select wake-up alarm sound
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Large Digit Bedside Clock, a must have! Features: * Single tap to switch alarm on / off * Double tap to snooze alarm for 5 minutes * Swipe up / down to dim the display In-App purchase 'Unlock-All' allows the configuration of different themes / skins with over 100+ variations! Select wake-up alarm sound
DimClock
This app provides a simple, dimmable clock with customizable text colors for the time, date, and seconds. It's designed for low energy consumption by reducing screen backlight brightness.
- Dimmable backlight
- Customizable text colors
- Low energy consumption
- Displays time, date, and seconds
- Simple interface
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DimClock is a dimmable simple clock app that works with low energy consumption by reducing brightness of backlight of iPhone screen. You can customize the brightness of the backlight and the color of the date, time, and seconds text.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DimClock at none against Clock+'s 1. DimClock also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Clock+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DimClock asks for nothing beyond the download.
Clock+ ships an update every 4 months, DimClock every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clock+ | DimClock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (998 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.1% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 998 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | MARK MANSER | Katsuhiko Noda |
Customer experience
Clock+
DimClock
Bugs and requests
Clock+
Reported bugs
4 issues- Alarm not working
- Date stuck on wrong day
- Settings not saving
- Inconsistent behavior after updates
Requested features
7 requests- Add weather information
- More alarm sound options
- Add snooze function
- Landscape mode
- Customizable colors and rotation
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- Add HH:MM:SS display
- 24-hour time format
DimClock
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Clock+
- Unlock All$0.99
DimClock
No in-app purchases









