Tick vs Clock Play
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tick
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Tick-Tack Learning Clock empowers your children to master the art of telling time. With interactive dials and real-time audio feedback, this engaging app makes learning to read the clock both fun and intuitive.
Clock Play
An interactive analog clock designed to help children learn to tell time. It offers free play and adaptive challenge modes, with spoken time in multiple languages and customizable themes.
- Interactive analog clock
- Free play mode
- Adaptive challenge mode
- Spoken time (numeric and word-based)
- Multiple language support
- Premium clock themes
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Let your kids learn to tell time through hands-on play. Move the clock hands, hear the time spoken aloud, and build confidence one challenge at a time. Features • Free Play to explore at your child’s own pace • Five difficulty levels, from whole hours to individual minutes • Challenges that adapt to your child’s progress • Hear times as “ten fifteen” or “quarter past ten” • Spoken time in multiple languages • Optional premium clock themes All learning features are free. Premium purchases unlock additional clock themes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tick at none against Clock Play's 1. Tick also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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. Clock Play sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tick asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tick ships an update daily, Clock Play weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tick | Clock Play |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Betareader Sweden AB | Lugnt Labs AB |
In-app purchases
Tick
No in-app purchases
Clock Play
- Unlock Premium Clocks$1.99









