World Clock with Widget vs Clockwise
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
World Clock with Widget
This app helps you keep track of time across different cities and countries. It also functions as a meeting planner for international clients and offers customizable clock widgets for your home screen.
- Search and select country/city times
- Digital & analog clock options
- Meeting planner for international clients
- 12/24 hour time format
- Customizable widget themes
- Show time zone offset
- Home screen widget support
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This World Clock with Widget app is also a meeting planner that helps to plan meeting with foreign clients. You can use Analog World Clock as a widget on the screen. What's all included in World Clock Widget? - Search and select the country or city time. - Can set digital & analog world clock. - Use the world clock for meeting planning. - Set the world clock time format to 12/24hrs. - Customize clock widget themes to night or day theme mode. - Enable the showtime zone offset. - Add the World Clock Widget on the home screen.
Clockwise
Easily track time zones for friends, family, and colleagues worldwide. Features dynamic backgrounds, personalized photos, and home-screen widgets for at-a-glance updates. Supports over 200k locations, even offline, and syncs across devices via iCloud.
- Automatic time zone detection
- Time scrubbing for planning
- Dynamic sky backgrounds
- Personalized contact photos
- Home-screen widgets
- Daylight Saving Time alerts
- Offline location database
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Tired of calculating time zone differences? Meet Clockwise, the ultimate app for tracking the time of friends, family, and colleagues around the world! • Simple Setup Just enter someone’s name (or select from your contacts), choose their location, and we’ll automatically detect their time zone! • Time Scrubbing Easily shift the time forwards or backwards to plan and coordinate across time zones. • Dynamic Sky Backgrounds Watch the sky come to life with beautiful colors that change in real-time, reflecting the actual sunrise and sunset of each person’s location. • Personalized Photos Add a personal touch by uploading photos of your loved ones. You can scale and crop images to get the perfect fit! • Widgets Stay connected at a glance with home-screen widgets that display the local time of your friends and family without even opening the app! • Daylight Saving Time Never miss a time change again! Stay informed of upcoming daylight saving time changes around the world. • Contact Linking Import your contacts and call or text them directly from the app. Getting in touch with your friends and family abroad has never been easier! • Clock Customization Select from a variety of clock display options, including both analog and 24-hour formats. • Extensive Location Database Choose from over 200k locations worldwide, even offline. Whether it’s a big city or a small town, we’ve got you covered. • iCloud Sync Sync your contacts and their time zones across all your devices via iCloud. Clockwise is available on both iPhone and iPad.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Clockwise at 4.6 against World Clock with Widget's 2.0. Clockwise also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months). World Clock with Widget's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.1). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Clockwise holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clockwise has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
World Clock with Widget ships an update every 8 months, Clockwise every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and August 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | World Clock with Widget | Clockwise |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 4.6 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 92.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Patel Darshan | Brittany Petrova |
Customer experience
World Clock with Widget
Clockwise
In-app purchases
World Clock with Widget
No in-app purchases
Clockwise
No in-app purchases
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