Comparison

TickClock vs Clock Widget+

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

Head to head
About

TickClock

Enhance your desktop with a customizable digital clock featuring various themes and adjustable display options. Includes a Pomodoro timer for focused work sessions.

Highlights
  • Customizable clock themes
  • Adjustable display size
  • Show/hide seconds
  • 12/24 hour format
  • Portrait/landscape switch
  • Pomodoro timer
Features
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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

About

Clock Widget+

Transform your home screen with customizable clock widgets. Choose from diverse styles, dynamic themes, and color palettes to match your aesthetic. Add weather, calendars, and photos for a personalized touch.

Highlights
  • 30+ clock face templates
  • 3D weather icons and live complications
  • Digital, analog, calendar, and photo clocks
  • Dynamic and gradient backgrounds
  • Customizable fonts and colors
  • Timezone support
  • CWF file sharing for designs
Features
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Transform your home screen with the ultimate Clock Widget Gallery app! Easily create stunning, customizable clock widgets in various colors and styles. From sleek minimalist aesthetics to retro and vibrant themes, personalize your device with powerful timepieces, built-in alarms, and timers right at your fingertips. Simple to use, beautifully designed, and deeply customizable—enhance your home screen in seconds! KEY FEATURES: - 30+ face templates including Atmosphere, Aurora, Gradient Fill, Terminal, and more - Built-in Alarm & Timer: quick access directly from your widgets - 3D weather icons and live weather complications - Digital clocks, analog clocks, flip clocks, calendars, and photo faces - Dynamic, minimalist, retro, and gradient backgrounds - Fully customizable fonts, colors, hands, and complication layouts - Timezone & world clock support for tracking multiple locations - CWF file sharing — seamlessly export and import custom clock designs - Liquid Glass design support for modern iOS styling ================================= Payment Payments are not managed directly by Clock Widget+ but through Apple App Store. If you would like a refund for the app PREMIUM version, it should be managed directly through the App Store process provided by Apple (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204084). If you purchase Clock Widget+ Premium, the payment will be charged to your iTunes account. If you purchase a weekly, monthly or annual subscription, your account will automatically be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period unless you disable auto-renew. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. After a cancellation of the subscription to Clock Widget+ Premium, you will lose access to the content and features that was unlocked by the subscription and are available only for PREMIUM users at the end of the last subscription period. You will earn the condition of free user again, with the same available content that all free users enjoy. ================================= Terms of Service: https://clockwidgetplus.progressiostudio.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://clockwidgetplus.progressiostudio.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

TickClock4 screens
Clock Widget+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TickClock at 4.6 against Clock Widget+'s 4.2. TickClock also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). Clock Widget+'s advantage is ratings volume (28 vs 8). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. TickClock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Clock Widget+ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TickClock holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of TickClock's written reviews are positive against 86% of Clock Widget+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TickClock ships an update fortnightly, Clock Widget+ every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TickClock versus Clock Widget+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTickClockClock Widget+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8 ratings) — better4.2 (28 ratings)
Positive reviews90.9% of reviews — better85.7% of reviews
Number of ratings828 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size305 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer亭 邓PROGRESSIO STUDIO COMPANY LTD

Customer experience

TickClock

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%

Clock Widget+

All ratings28 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

TickClock

Subscriptions2
  • Mounthly Plan$0.991 Month
  • Annual Plan$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Plan$12.99
4 purchases

Clock Widget+

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium$0.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$1.991 Month
  • Annual Premium$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$19.99

Questions

Is TickClock free?
TickClock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clock Widget+ free?
Clock Widget+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TickClock or Clock Widget+?
TickClock is rated higher. TickClock averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Clock Widget+ averages 4.2 from 28 ratings.
Do TickClock or Clock Widget+ have ads?
Neither TickClock nor Clock Widget+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TickClock or Clock Widget+?
TickClock ships an update fortnightly, and Clock Widget+ every 4 weeks. Most recently, TickClock was updated on September 20, 2026 and Clock Widget+ on September 18, 2026.

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