# LivingWatch vs chimingClock

The clearest difference is rating: chimingClock at 4.1 against LivingWatch's 3.1. chimingClock also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 56%). LivingWatch's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

chimingClock holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of LivingWatch's written reviews are positive against 71% of chimingClock's.

## The numbers

| Metric | LivingWatch | chimingClock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/livingwatch/id1600720308/reviews) | **[4.1 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chimingclock/id6446005837/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | **71.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 123 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [McGonigle Sarl](https://appshunter.io/developer/1600720310) | [ECHOWAVES CORP.](https://appshunter.io/developer/782010389) |

## What reviewers say

### LivingWatch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/livingwatch/id1600720308)

Experience the intricate sound and visual mechanics of a real chiming watch directly on your phone. This app simulates a quarter repeater timepiece, striking hours and quarter hours with distinct chimes. Explore both the dial and the detailed mechanism in real-time.

**Highlights:** Quarter repeater chime simulation, Hour and quarter-hour strikes, Dual-tone chimes (low for hours, high for quarters), Visible dial and mechanism views, Real-time time indication, Mechanical art simulation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### chimingClock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chimingclock/id6446005837)

A simple standing clock app that always displays the correct time. It plays Westminster chimes every quarter hour, requiring minimal user interaction and customization.

**Highlights:** Always shows correct time, Westminster chimes on the quarter hour, Minimal user interaction, No customization required, Designed for simplicity

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LivingWatch free?

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

### Is chimingClock free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LivingWatch or chimingClock?

chimingClock is rated higher. LivingWatch averages 3.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while chimingClock averages 4.1 from 9 ratings.

### Do LivingWatch or chimingClock have ads?

Neither LivingWatch nor chimingClock shows ads.

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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.*