Table Clock vs Any Text · Widgets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Table Clock
A stylish digital clock for your iPhone or iPod Touch, offering easy readability from any distance. Customize time display with numerous color themes, font styles, and display options. Includes alarm, calendar, and dimmer controls for convenient use.
- 28 color themes
- 5 color fonts
- 12/24 hour modes
- Portrait and Landscape
- Alarm with 5 sounds
- Calendar display
- Dimmer controls
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Table Clock is an attractive digital clock with style for your iPhone or iPod Touch that is easily readable at anytime or from a distance and displays the time with many stylish options . - 28 color themes and 5 color fonts (You can enjoy 140 styles for your style) - 12 or 24 hour-time modes - Portrait and Landscape mode for viewing - Easy to change clock style by touch (font and background color) - Easy to change clock status by touch (you can turn on/off alarm, time display style, seconds, date by touch) - Calendar (show current and next month) - Date with 3 format styles - Alarm with 5 sounds (vibrate also for iPhone) - Dimmer controls for night time use - Temporarily disabled auto-locking
Any Text · Widgets
Display any text on your Lock or Home Screen to keep important notes, goals, or tasks visible. Customize text with Markdown and utilize 20 different widgets. Integrates with Shortcuts for powerful automations and syncs across devices via iCloud.
- Customizable text widgets
- Lock Screen and Home Screen support
- Markdown styling (bold, italic, strikethrough)
- Live Activity and StandBy support
- iCloud device syncing
- Shortcuts app integration
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Put any kind of text on your Lock Screen or Home Screen so you won't miss it. It could be an important note, your goal, a list of tasks, etc. It also supports Live Activity and StandBy. The app includes 20 widgets that lets you put different text on different Lock Screen configurations or Home Screen. You can style parts of the text bold, italic, or strikethrough using Markdown. Syncs seamlessly across your devices with iCloud. Simply tap the widget to open the app to edit the text. ■ Shortcuts The app is scriptable through the Shortcuts app, enabling a lot of powerful use-cases. For example, you could use an automation to change the text at a certain point in the day or at certain places. The only limit is your creativity. ■ Support You can contact me through the feedback button in the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Any Text · Widgets at 4.6 against Table Clock's 2.8. Any Text · Widgets also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 50%) and ratings volume (596 vs 16). Table Clock's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $4.00) and iOS requirement (2.2 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Table Clock costs $0.99 and Any Text · Widgets $4.00 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Any Text · Widgets holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Any Text · Widgets has 596 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Table Clock's written reviews are positive against 82% of Any Text · Widgets's.
| Parameter | Table Clock | Any Text · Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $4.00 |
| Rating | 2.8 (16 ratings) | 4.6 (596 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 81.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 596 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #72 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 2.2 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | Not yet rated | 4+ |
| Developer | YoungHo Kim | Sindre Sorhus |
Customer experience
Table Clock
Any Text · Widgets
Bugs and requests
Table Clock
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Any Text · Widgets
Reported bugs
3 issues- Widget not showing on Lock Screen
- Text not updating in a timely manner
- Force show when locked doesn't work
Requested features
6 requests- Allow alternating/rotating text
- Add custom font support
- Provide full-width widget options
- Add custom widget background colors
- Enable editing widgets directly
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- Add Apple Watch widget support
In-app purchases
Table Clock
No in-app purchases
Any Text · Widgets
No in-app purchases
Questions
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