TickClock vs QuickCountdown
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TickClock
Enhance your desktop with a customizable digital clock featuring various themes and adjustable display options. Includes a Pomodoro timer for focused work sessions.
- Customizable clock themes
- Adjustable display size
- Show/hide seconds
- 12/24 hour format
- Portrait/landscape switch
- Pomodoro timer
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TickClock is an exquisite desktop digital clock with a variety of beautiful clock themes and exquisite stickers. Features: - display time - Pomodoro - Support show and hide seconds - 12/24 hours arbitrary switching - Switch between portrait and landscape at will - Expand/shrink to any size - Adjust background brightnessFeatures: - display time - Support show and hide seconds - 12/24 hours arbitrary switching - Switch between portrait and landscape at will - Expand/shrink to any size - Adjust background brightness Subscription Description: • After becoming a Clock Member, you can unlock all paid features and receive future free updates. • After confirming the purchase and payment, your iTunes account will be automatically renewed. The Apple iTunes account will charge within 24 hours before expiration, and upon successful payment, the subscription period will be extended by one billing cycle. To cancel the renewal, please manually turn off the auto-renewal function at least 24 hours before the current subscription period ends. During the trial period, if the iTunes account does not cancel the subscription, it will automatically activate the subscription and charge at the end of the trial period. Unused trial time will automatically expire after purchasing the subscription. This service is at your discretion to cancel; if you choose not to cancel, the next billing cycle will be automatically renewed. Terms of Use: https://www.yuque.com/dev-robin/lgehdk/pf4ggu645p6a5wi8?singleDoc Privacy Policy: https://www.yuque.com/docs/share/90ccaeb2-61fe-4cb8-8d63-c162a2f8dd05
QuickCountdown
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-1. Choose the countdown time -2. Click start to start the countdown -3. Background sound effects can be turned on and off -4. It is possible to quickly turn on and off the alarm clock after the countdown ends
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QuickCountdown at none against TickClock's 3. QuickCountdown also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). TickClock's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). 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. TickClock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. QuickCountdown asks for nothing beyond the download.
TickClock ships an update fortnightly, QuickCountdown every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TickClock | QuickCountdown |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 305 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 亭 邓 | 单 安 |
In-app purchases
TickClock
- Mounthly Plan$0.991 Month
- Annual Plan$4.991 Year
- Lifetime Plan$12.99
QuickCountdown
No in-app purchases









