FlipClock vs Standby Me
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FlipClock
This app displays a large, modern digital clock with a gentle flipping animation. Customize time formats, orientation, brightness, and choose from multiple clock styles for a personalized display.
- 12/24 hour format toggle
- Portrait and landscape orientation
- In-app brightness control
- Second display on/off
- Multiple clock styles
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It is a pure product that blends modernity with simplicity, making time flip gently Features: - Switch between 12/24 hours - Toggle between portrait and landscape - In-app brightness adjustment - Sync with iPhone/iPad - Support second show and hide - Contains multiple clock styles
Standby Me
This app offers customizable clock faces and a Pomodoro timer, accessible as a widget. Choose from various styles like Classic, Flow, and Peach to personalize your device's standby screen.
- Customizable clock faces
- Pomodoro timer
- Widget functionality
- Multiple clock styles (Classic, Flow, Peach)
- Upcoming clock face designs
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Standby Me, as a clock, a pomodoro timer, a widget ~ Enjoy Classic, Flow, Peach, Hands and more upcoming clock faces ! Terms : https://every-emotion.super.site/every-clock/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://every-emotion.super.site/every-clock/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FlipClock at 4.6 against Standby Me's 4.0. FlipClock also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 67%) and ratings volume (40 vs 2). Standby Me's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. FlipClock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Standby Me sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FlipClock holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FlipClock has 40 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of FlipClock's written reviews are positive against 67% of Standby Me's.
FlipClock ships an update every 2 months, Standby Me every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FlipClock | Standby Me |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (40 ratings) — better | 4.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 项羽 冀 | 成宝 王 |
Customer experience
FlipClock
Standby Me
In-app purchases
FlipClock
- FlipClock Pro$1.99
Standby Me
- Standby Pro$0.991 Month
- Standby Ultra$1.991 Year
