Comparison

Thicket vs Predator Clock

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

Head to head
About

Thicket

Create dynamic audiovisual experiences with interactive textures, movement, and sound. Explore five distinct modes, capture your creations, and enjoy a seamless blend of art and play. Perfect for those who appreciate generative art and ambient soundscapes.

Highlights
  • Interactive touch and gesture controls for visuals and sound
  • Five distinct creative modes
  • Screenshot capture for saving favorite moments
  • Child lock for uninterrupted play
  • VGA-out support for big-screen projection
Features
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--Made Apple’s Top 10 Generative Art & Sound list-- --Multiple times on Apple Staff Favorites list-- Thicket is an audiovisual world of texture, movement, line and tone. Thicket is part art piece, part toy, part wind chime, part spiderweb. If you like snowflakes, chaos, fire, and music without words, Thicket is for you. From the app store reviews: "...I got lost in the thicket for an hour tonight..." "...seamless interaction of audio and visuals. Beautiful..." "...the fluid feel and a/v implementation is impeccable. extremely well made app." "It was lovely before, now it's exquisite..." "...It's so much fun, may never do anything productive again!" Features: - Control visuals and sound simultaneously with touch and gesture - 5 distinct modes - screen shot capture: save your favorite moments to your photo album! - child lock: removes interface and menu buttons for uninterrupted fun. - VGA-out support: Connect your iPad to a projector or monitor and watch Thicket on a big screen (iPad/iPhone4 and Apple adapter required) - save screenshots of your favorite moments - Universal App: works on iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch

About

Predator Clock

Transform your device into a unique clock with alien symbols. Learn to tell time in a new way with customizable features, alarms, and themed sounds. Perfect for fans who enjoy interactive and educational entertainment.

Highlights
  • Alien symbol clock display
  • Four clock modes
  • Customizable colors
  • Symbol editor
  • Alarm, timer, and stopwatch
  • Themed sounds
  • Home screen widget
Features
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Turn your device into a Predator-inspired digital clock and learn to read the time in alien symbols. Choose from four clock modes, customize the colors and create your own symbols. Use the alarm, timer and stopwatch for everyday tasks, with themed sounds to complete the experience. Features: - Clock with alien symbols and four display modes - Custom colors and a symbol editor - Alarms, timer and stopwatch - Themed sounds - 12- and 24-hour time formats - Date, seconds and day of the week - Home screen widget and stickers Can you learn to read the clock?

Screenshots

Thicket4 screens
Predator Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Predator Clock at every 2 months against Thicket's every 4 months. Thicket's advantage is iOS requirement (6.1 vs 15.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

Thicket costs $1.99 and Predator Clock $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Thicket against 4.6 for Predator Clock. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 62 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Thicket's written reviews are positive against 79% of Predator Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thicket ships an update every 4 months, Predator Clock every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Thicket versus Predator Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThicketPredator Clock
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating4.5 (35 ratings)4.6 (62 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.7% of reviews79.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3562 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB64 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperInterval StudiosGilthonwe Apps

Customer experience

Thicket

All ratings35 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral5.7%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews319 reviews
Positive77.7%
Neutral4.4%
Negative17.9%

Predator Clock

All ratings62 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral3.2%
Negative6.5%
Written reviews100 reviews
Positive79.0%
Neutral9.0%
Negative12.0%

Bugs and requests

Thicket

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezes
  • Compatibility issues with older devices
  • Inconsistent or delayed audio-visual response

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to import custom audio samples
  • Implement tempo and pitch controls
  • Expand the number of visual and audio modes
  • Include recording and playback functionality
  • Provide more customization options for users

Predator Clock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Thicket

No in-app purchases

None

Predator Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Thicket free?
Thicket costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Predator Clock free?
Predator Clock costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Thicket or Predator Clock?
Predator Clock is rated higher. Thicket averages 4.5 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Predator Clock averages 4.6 from 62 ratings.
Do Thicket or Predator Clock have ads?
Neither Thicket nor Predator Clock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thicket or Predator Clock?
Thicket ships an update every 4 months, and Predator Clock every 2 months. Most recently, Thicket was updated on November 6, 2026 and Predator Clock on November 8, 2026.

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