Comparison

ZeroClock零时钟 vs MarkBuy

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

Head to head
About

ZeroClock零时钟

Features
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Time deserves more than one look. ZeroClock is a collection of fullscreen clocks crafted for iPhone and iPad. Place it on your desk, nightstand, or living-room shelf and turn your screen into a quiet, beautiful expression of time. From translucent Liquid Glass and precise Swiss Dial to spatial Ripple, Living Orrery, warm Nixie Glow, and shape-shifting Flux, every clock has its own proportions, typography, motion, and color. Why you'll love ZeroClock: • 27 handcrafted fullscreen clocks • Multiple color collections for every theme • Layouts individually refined for iPhone and iPad • 12/24-hour time, date, and seconds controls • Keep Screen Awake for desk and bedside display • English and Simplified Chinese • No ads, no account, and no personal data collection Start with 6 free clocks. A single ZeroClock Pro purchase permanently unlocks the other 21 premium clocks and every color collection. No subscription. Make every glance at the time worth a second look.

About

MarkBuy

Easily track, analyze, and manage all your digital subscriptions in one secure place. Get a clear overview of your spending, receive timely renewal reminders, and gain insights into your financial habits with customizable settings and multi-currency support.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive subscription management
  • Spending overview and analytics
  • Calendar renewal reminders
  • Biometric data protection
  • Multi-currency support
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Smart app store lookup
Features
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MarkBuy — Your all-in-one subscription manager. Track, analyze, and manage all your subscriptions in one place. With smart features and flexible customization, MarkBuy helps you stay in control of your spending — easily, securely, and intuitively. Key Features • Comprehensive Subscription Management Add, edit, and delete digital subscriptions with ease. Customize names, categories, billing cycles, and amounts to match your needs. • Spending Overview View total monthly and yearly subscription costs at a glance to better manage your finances. • Calendar Reminders Visual calendar shows upcoming renewals and payments so you never miss a charge. • Detailed Analytics Understand your spending patterns and discover saving opportunities through visual charts and insights. • Biometric Protection Secure your data with Face ID, Touch ID, or passcode. • Multi-Currency Support Manage subscriptions in multiple currencies or token systems with smart rate conversion. • Payment History Keep track of every payment — clear, complete, and organized. • Customizable Settings Personalize notifications, renewal options, default pages, and more. • iCloud Sync Sync data across devices — manage anywhere, anytime. • Smart App Store Lookup Search for apps directly while adding a subscription, with auto-filled names and icons. • Local Data Storage Your data stays on your device by default. iCloud sync is optional — privacy first. • Clean, Native Interface Designed with iOS in mind — smooth, intuitive, and user-friendly. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ZeroClock零时钟4 screens
MarkBuy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ZeroClock零时钟 at 15.6 against MarkBuy's 17.0. On price, update cadence, 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. ZeroClock零时钟 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MarkBuy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ZeroClock零时钟 ships an update every 3 weeks, MarkBuy fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ZeroClock零时钟 versus MarkBuy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZeroClock零时钟MarkBuy
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer昌飞 佘舟 徐

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ZeroClock零时钟

One-time1
  • Premium$1.99
4 purchases

MarkBuy

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Quarterly Subscription$3.993 Months
  • Annual Subscription$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • MarkBuy 高级功能$6.99

Questions

Is ZeroClock零时钟 free?
ZeroClock零时钟 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MarkBuy free?
MarkBuy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ZeroClock零时钟 or MarkBuy have ads?
Neither ZeroClock零时钟 nor MarkBuy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ZeroClock零时钟 or MarkBuy?
ZeroClock零时钟 ships an update every 3 weeks, and MarkBuy fortnightly. Most recently, ZeroClock零时钟 was updated on October 10, 2026 and MarkBuy on October 3, 2026.

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