Comparison

The Snow Clock vs Standard Time Berlin

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

The Snow Clock

Experience a calming visual and auditory environment with falling snow and a ticking clock. Interact with the screen to customize settings and remove advertisements for a more immersive relaxation experience.

Highlights
  • Falling snow animation
  • Ticking clock sound
  • Adjustable settings
  • Ad removal option
  • Relaxation aid
Features
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Watch snow fall, clock tick, and relax with Snow Clock. Tap on the screen to adjust settings and remove ads.

About

Standard Time Berlin

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Standard Time Berlin: A Digital Artwork by Mark Formanek Standard Time Berlin is a unique digital artwork that transforms the concept of time into a captivating experience. Originally realized in Berlin in 2007, the award-winning performance involved seventy workers building a wooden time display in real time for 24 hours, with 1611 changes—a race against the clock. This fascinating performance is seamlessly documented in a single-shot video. The app synchronizes this video with your device’s time, allowing you to experience the artwork in real-time. However, please note that access to the full experience, including the complete video and all associated features, requires an in-app purchase. In-App Purchase Required for Full Functionality: To unlock the entire video and fully immersive experience, users will need to make an additional purchase within the app. Every time you look at your watch, you will forget the time. Immerse yourself in this remarkable piece of digital art by Mark Formanek, realized by Datenstrudel in 2007.

Screenshots

The Snow Clock4 screens
Standard Time Berlin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Standard Time Berlin at none against The Snow Clock's shown. Standard Time Berlin also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and device support (5 vs 3). The Snow Clock's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.1). On price and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. The Snow Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Standard Time Berlin sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Snow Clock ships an update monthly, Standard Time Berlin fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
The Snow Clock versus Standard Time Berlin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Snow ClockStandard Time Berlin
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoro Satodatenstrudel

In-app purchases

1 purchases

The Snow Clock

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
2 purchases

Standard Time Berlin

One-time2
  • Mobile$8.99
  • Srandard4K$22.99

Questions

Is The Snow Clock free?
The Snow Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Standard Time Berlin free?
Standard Time Berlin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Snow Clock or Standard Time Berlin have ads?
The Snow Clock shows ads; Standard Time Berlin does not.
Which is updated more often, The Snow Clock or Standard Time Berlin?
The Snow Clock ships an update monthly, and Standard Time Berlin fortnightly. Most recently, The Snow Clock was updated on October 11, 2026 and Standard Time Berlin on October 25, 2026.

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