TimeTide vs LectureWatch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TimeTide
Enhance your device's time display with customizable widgets and floating clocks. Choose from classic and modern styles, personalize themes, and access advanced features with a subscription.
- Floating clock with one-key suspension
- Milliseconds display for precise time
- Multiple full-screen clock styles
- Hundreds of customizable desktop widget themes
- Dozens of floating window styles
- Continuous addition of new themes and functions
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-Long press the Floating Clock on the desktop to turn on the suspension time with one key, which is a step faster for flash buying -Milliseconds display system time, accurate and meticulous, and never miss the highlights -Page turning clock, Chinese character clock, pointer clock, electronic clock and other full screen displays are classic, professional and elegant -Hundreds of desktop widget themes, each of which can be set independently. Personality is power -Change the time display style at will -Dozens of floating window styles -Customized functions can be matched as you like -More themes and functions are being added continuously [Subscription Description] 1. Subscription service: TimeTide Senior Member ($0.99/month); Users can unlock all advanced features only after paying a subscription, including using the time display style, full screen desktop clock mode, floating window style, custom features, personalized widgets, and more themes and features that will be continuously added later; 2. Subscription price: $0.99/month; The subscription fee will be deducted from the iTunes account when the user confirms the purchase, and can be tried for one week for free. The subscription can be automatically renewed for a renewal fee of $0.99/month; 3. The user can turn off the automatic renewal 24 hours before the end of the current subscription, otherwise the automatic renewal will occur; 4. Apple ID with automatic renewal subscription will automatically deduct fees from the iTunes account 24 hours before the expiration of each billing cycle and extend the corresponding validity period; 5. The user manages the subscription service, that is, after purchase, you can go to the user account settings to close the automatic subscription. User Agreement: https://uvle5wh1n5a.feishu.cn/docx/BORsdKesmo485dxs5DvctqZdnKb Privacy Policy: https://uvle5wh1n5a.feishu.cn/docx/YgyuddIH8ocY7mxpcwycikl7nGg
LectureWatch
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Have you ever wished you had a small analog clock and stopwatch while giving a lecture with your iPad open? Lecture Watch combines an analog clock, stopwatch, and a charming bell into one simple app. Resize the clock to fit neatly on the edge of your iPad screen. Tap the clock face to start or stop the stopwatch, and triple-tap to reset. Tap the bell to play a clear “chime” sound that adds a pleasant touch to your session. On iPhone, enlarge the clock to fill the screen for better visibility. Ideal for lectures, public talks, and presentations. Features: • Adjustable clock size • Tap to start/stop stopwatch • Realistic bell animation and sound • Supports multiple languages (English, Japanese, Traditional & Simplified Chinese) A small and elegant analog clock you can always keep on your iPad desktop.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LectureWatch at none against TimeTide's 1. LectureWatch also leads on ads (none vs shown). TimeTide's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. TimeTide sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. LectureWatch asks for nothing beyond the download.
TimeTide ships an update every 5 days, LectureWatch every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TimeTide | LectureWatch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 249 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 轩 倪 | TARO TATSUMI |
In-app purchases
TimeTide
- OnTimeDo高级会员免费试用一个月1 Month trial$0.991 Month
LectureWatch
No in-app purchases









