LCD Clock vs Receipt Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LCD Clock
Transform your device into a stylish digital clock and calendar. It offers a clean, minimal display perfect for any room, with features like international holidays and weather forecasts. Enhance your daily visibility and convenience with this multifunctional utility.
- Digital LCD-style clock display
- Integrated calendar view
- International holiday display
- Weather forecast
- Six-day calendar support
- Adjustable screen brightness
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LCD Clock — Simple Clock & Calendar LCD Clock combines a digital clock and a calendar into one beautifully retro LCD-style desk clock. Just place your iPhone on a charging dock, and your desk instantly gets a clean, easy-to-read clock and calendar. Perfect for your office desk, living room, or bedside table — adding convenience and clarity wherever you are. Key Features - Large, easy-to-read digital clock (12/24-hour format) - Monthly calendar (view up to 7 months) - Public holidays for countries worldwide, automatically fetched and highlighted - Weather forecast for your chosen location (current location supported) - Japanese era (Reiwa) and rokuyō display - Customizable first day of the week - 8 color themes plus a random theme - Adjustable screen brightness, shake-to-light backlight - Full-screen landscape clock mode - Optimized for iPhone Duo (layouts for both the closed and open screens; two months of calendar when open) A True Alarm Clock (iOS 26 and later) Powered by Apple's latest alarm technology (AlarmKit), the alarm has been dramatically upgraded. - Rings with a full-screen alarm even when the app is closed or your iPhone is locked - Breaks through Silent Mode and Focus — and keeps ringing until you stop it - Quick STOP / SNOOZE (5 min) buttons - Adjustable alarm volume in the app. Set it to mute for a silent, screen-only alert (with vibration while the app is open) Notes - Weather requires location access; holiday display requires calendar access - On iOS 25 and earlier, alarms are delivered as notifications (no sound in Silent Mode, and the notification sound stops automatically after a short time) - Please refrain from making complaints regarding malfunctioning alarms.
Receipt Camera
Scan receipts and extract text for easy copy-pasting into accounting apps, spreadsheets, or personal finance tools. This free utility is ideal for managing household expenses or business expenditures.
- OCR scanning of receipts
- Copy and paste extracted text
- Input into accounting apps
- Expense tracking assistant
- Household account management
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This is a free OCR scanning app, which lets you scan receipts and copy & paste the contents. Also recommended for inputting into accounting apps/software for household accounts/tax returns, etc. Simply scan the text on the receipt and copy & paste it into your household account book app, expense software, Excel, etc. You can use it as a receipt entry app for those who keep a household account, or as an assistant expense entry app for freelancers/self-employed/small business owners. *Internet connection is required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Receipt Camera at Free against LCD Clock's $1.99. Receipt Camera also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 62%) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). LCD Clock's advantage is ads (none vs shown).
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Receipt Camera is free to download; LCD Clock costs $1.99 up front. LCD Clock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Receipt Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.
LCD Clock ships an update every 7 months, Receipt Camera daily. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LCD Clock | Receipt Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | forYou inc. | Koji Watanabe |
Customer experience
LCD Clock
Receipt Camera
In-app purchases
LCD Clock
- I'll buy you a cup of coffee.$1.99
- I'll buy you two coffees.$3.99
- I'll buy you a lot of coffee.$31.99
Receipt Camera
No in-app purchases









