Comparison

NormalClock vs SmartHome 2

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

Head to head
About

NormalClock

This utility app functions as a basic clock with alarm features. It allows customization of alarm sounds using iPod library tunes and includes a screen burn-in prevention mechanism by slightly shifting the clock's position.

Highlights
  • Customizable alarm sounds
  • iPod library integration for alarm tunes
  • Screen burn-in prevention
  • Alarm on/off functionality
  • Alarm time setting
Read full description

It is a normal clock. There is a shadow on the clock hand. Alarm on/off pushes the icon. The alarm time setting begins the drug from the clock center. Alarm stop pushes the icon. Please push the power supply button after pushing the home button when you erase the screen after the alarm is set. The alarm sound can be set according to an arbitrary number of seconds for an arbitrary iPod library tune. ( The correspondence music file is only AAC(.m4a) and MP3 of 44.1k and stereo file. AAC file is quick.alarm sound is 60 sec. ) Please do not erase the application with the alarm set. The alarm is not stopped. It is by design that the clock position has moved slightly to prevent screen burn-in. However, please note that this does not completely prevent burn-in.

About

SmartHome 2

Effortlessly manage all your home devices directly from your iPhone or iPad. This application provides a centralized hub for controlling your smart home ecosystem.

Highlights
  • Control home devices
  • iPhone and iPad compatibility
  • Centralized management
  • Promotional video guide
Features
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The SmartHome 2 allows you to control all devices of your home with your iPhone. See our promotional video to understand better the possibilities.

Screenshots

NormalClock3 screens
SmartHome 21 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SmartHome 2 at 100% against NormalClock's 50%. SmartHome 2 also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 10 months). On ads, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

SmartHome 2 is free to download; NormalClock costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NormalClock ships an update every 10 months, SmartHome 2 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NormalClock versus SmartHome 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNormalClockSmartHome 2
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerr2r660ccSmartHomePT

Customer experience

NormalClock

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

SmartHome 2

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

NormalClock

No in-app purchases

None

SmartHome 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NormalClock free?
NormalClock costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SmartHome 2 free?
SmartHome 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NormalClock or SmartHome 2 have ads?
Neither NormalClock nor SmartHome 2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NormalClock or SmartHome 2?
NormalClock ships an update every 10 months, and SmartHome 2 every 4 months. Most recently, NormalClock was updated on October 15, 2026 and SmartHome 2 on October 5, 2026.

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