LCD Clock vs My Notes Safe Pro
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.
My Notes Safe Pro
Securely store and organize your notes with advanced password protection and dual password options. Customize your notes with various fonts and colors, and set reminders. Supports cloud backup and restore for peace of mind.
- Password protection with dual passwords
- Customizable note appearance
- Reminders for notes
- Cloud backup and restore (iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive)
- Easy note management with gestures
- Multiple PIN entry styles
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Notes Safe is a simple notes, for your iPhone/iPad/iPod touch. With password protection and dual passwords design, Notes Safe is one of the simplest and safest notes you'll ever use. Key Features - It's easy to use: Just open and then add new notes. - Show the action menu with a simple right swipe or pull gesture: design, copy, timing and delete; - Long-press any notes then drag it to anywhere you want. - Set font, size, text color and background color for every notes. - Add Reminders to notes - Support Backup and Restore feature, now support iCloud, DropBox, GoogleDrive, OneDrive - With left menu mode, quickly switch to other folder or setting page. - User guide with FAQ. Safety - Multiple PIN Entry Styles - 4 digit, digit alphanumeric, gesture. - Dual passwords design: for access to Real and fake modes - Password Protect appear auto while app move from active to inactive state, such as an incoming phone call, SMS message, quits the app and so on. We value your feedback, but we cannot answer you in the comments. Please contact us directly at awfsksk@gmail.com, we are committed to serve our customers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Notes Safe Pro at none against LCD Clock's 3. My Notes Safe Pro also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months) and review sentiment (86% vs 62%). On rating, ratings volume 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
LCD Clock costs $1.99 and My Notes Safe Pro $0.99 up front. LCD Clock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. My Notes Safe Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for LCD Clock against 4.6 for My Notes Safe Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 25 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 62% of LCD Clock's written reviews are positive against 86% of My Notes Safe Pro's.
LCD Clock ships an update every 9 months, My Notes Safe Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LCD Clock | My Notes Safe Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (12 ratings) — better | 4.6 (25 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.7% of reviews | 86.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 25 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | forYou inc. | 炜 桂 |
Customer experience
LCD Clock
My Notes Safe Pro
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
My Notes Safe Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
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