# Clock vs Air Clock

The clearest difference is rating: Air Clock at 5.0 against Clock's 2.5. Air Clock also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months). Clock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (20K vs 2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Air Clock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.39 per month. Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Air Clock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clock has 20K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Clock ships an update every 9 months, Air Clock fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clock | Air Clock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (20K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clock/id1584215688/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/air-clock-flip-clock-widget/id6648756364/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **20K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 5 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Apple](https://appshunter.io/developer/284417353) | [志远 冯](https://appshunter.io/developer/1763733899) |

## What reviewers say

### Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clock/id1584215688)

This app helps you manage your time across devices. It offers features like a world clock for global time zones, customizable alarms with music options, a stopwatch for measuring durations, and timers for countdowns.

**Highlights:** World Clock for global time zones, Customizable Alarms with music, Stopwatch with lap recording, Multiple Timers with labels, Sleep schedule integration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Useful app
- 👍 Good alarm clock
- ✨ Interesting experience
- 🕰️ Helpful for timekeeping

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Alarm issues
- 🔇 Quiet/silent alarms
- 🕰️ Lack of customization
- 🤯 Frustrating bugs
- 🕰️ Unreliable timer

**Reported bugs**

- Alarms not going off or being silent
- Alarms disappearing or turning off on their own
- Timer issues like not showing countdown or not working properly

**Requested features**

- Ability to set alarms for specific dates
- Option to silence all alarms for a period
- More customization for alarm sounds and snooze
- Separate volume control for alarms
- Ability to group and manage alarms


### Air Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/air-clock-flip-clock-widget/id6648756364)

Enhance your device with a visually stunning and ad-free clock experience. Customize themes, add dynamic photo displays, and utilize integrated widgets for time management. Includes a Pomodoro timer and auditory cues for productivity.

**Highlights:** Ad-free full-screen display, Customizable themes and colors, Dynamic photo clock integration, Multiple widget types (clock, calendar, countdown), Focus Pomodoro timer, Auditory and voice chimes

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly Membership | $0.39 | per month |
| Pro Annual Membership | $2.00 | per year |
| Pro Lifetime Membership | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clock free?

Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Air Clock free?

Air Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Clock or Air Clock?

Air Clock is rated higher. Clock averages 2.5 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while Air Clock averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Clock or Air Clock have ads?

Neither Clock nor Air Clock shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Clock or Air Clock?

Clock ships an update every 9 months, and Air Clock fortnightly. Most recently, Clock was updated on September 25, 2026 and Air Clock on July 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*