# World Clock with Widget vs Clockwise

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | World Clock with Widget | Clockwise |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-clock-with-widget/id1620544952/reviews) | **[4.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clockwise-time-zone-tracker/id6470056395/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | — | 92.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 11 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Patel Darshan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1487427494) | [Brittany Petrova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1712922919) |

## What reviewers say

### World Clock with Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-clock-with-widget/id1620544952)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Clockwise

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clockwise-time-zone-tracker/id6470056395)

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.

**Highlights:** Automatic time zone detection, Time scrubbing for planning, Dynamic sky backgrounds, Personalized contact photos, Home-screen widgets, Daylight Saving Time alerts, Offline location database

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is World Clock with Widget free?

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

### Is Clockwise free?

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

### Which has better reviews, World Clock with Widget or Clockwise?

Clockwise is rated higher. World Clock with Widget averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Clockwise averages 4.6 from 8 ratings.

### Do World Clock with Widget or Clockwise have ads?

World Clock with Widget shows ads; Clockwise does not.

### Which is updated more often, World Clock with Widget or Clockwise?

World Clock with Widget ships an update every 8 months, and Clockwise every 6 weeks. Most recently, World Clock with Widget was updated on September 10, 2026 and Clockwise on August 2, 2026.

---

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