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Comparison

Rect Clock vs Ish Clock

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

Head to head
Rect Clock
Rect Clock

full screen analog clock

Free
🔧 Utilities
★ 3.7168 ratingsView app →
Ish Clock
Ish Clock

Fuzzy time display

Free
🔧 Utilities
No ratingsView app →
About

Rect Clock

This app transforms your iPhone into a full-screen analog clock. Customize the clock face, index, and hands with various styles and colors. Enjoy a minimalist design with adjustable screen rotation and optional date display and auto-lock.

Highlights
  • Full-screen analog display
  • Customizable clock faces
  • Interchangeable index styles
  • Variety of hand designs
  • Adjustable hand movement
  • Screen rotation support
  • Configurable date and lock
Features
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An analog clock that fills the entire iPhone screen. Choose your favorite dial, indices, and hands to customize the clock to your style. A minimal design that perfectly complements the iPhone’s product design. ･ 12 dials: 6 included [Black / White / Silver / Wood / Leather / Luminous] + 6 available via in-app purchase [Space Black / Gold / Rose Gold / Skeleton / Stone / Power Saving] ･ 6 index styles × 6 colors: 2 included [Bar / Arabic Numerals (12-3-6-9)] + 4 available via in-app purchase [Roman Numerals / Roman Numerals (XII-III-VI-IX) / Arabic Numerals / Triangle] ･ 11 hand styles × 6 colors (12 colors for the second hand): 2 included [Bar / Dauphine] + 9 available via in-app purchase [Round / Pencil / Alpha / Lozenge / Baton / Leaf / Arrow / Spade / Breguet] ･ 3 hand movements [Sweep / Beat / Step] ･ Automatically rotates to portrait, landscape, or upside down to match your iPhone’s orientation ･ Date display [On / Off] ･ Auto-Lock [On / Off]

About

Ish Clock

Features
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The internet's oldest fuzzy clock, since 1994. Now on your personal supercomputer! Ish Clock fills your screen with the time in plain English — roughly. No numbers, no hands, no stress. Just a calm reminder of where you are in the day. Pairs with the Ish Clock Apple Watch app and complication.

Screenshots

Rect Clock1 screens
Ish Clock3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ish Clock at none against Rect Clock's 5. Ish Clock also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). Rect Clock's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Rect Clock sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Ish Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rect Clock ships an update every 2 weeks, Ish Clock every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Rect Clock versus Ish Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRect ClockIsh Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (168 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings168 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size195 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developery-designROGER DUBAR

Bugs and requests

Rect Clock

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Blank white screen on launch (iPhone XR, iPad Air 2)
  • App doesn't stay on when phone locks
  • App crashes or won't open after purchase
  • Settings screen appears on any touch
  • Unresponsive UI elements on iPad
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  • Battery percentage display frozen
  • Orientation doesn't adjust to device rotation
  • Ads still appear after paid purchase
  • App stopped working after updates

Requested features

13 requests
  • Alarm functionality
  • Lock screen integration
  • Live wallpaper capability
  • Apple Watch compatibility
  • Landscape/rotation support
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  • Always-on display when plugged in
  • Ticking sound effect
  • Adjustable brightness/dimming for night
  • Round clock face option
  • GMT/timezone hand option
  • Larger date/time display option
  • Screen saver mode
  • Additional color variations (red retro style)

Ish Clock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Rect Clock

One-time5
  • Add All Faces$0.99
  • Add All Indexes$0.99
  • Add All Hands$0.99
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  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Full Version$2.99
None

Ish Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rect Clock free?
Rect Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ish Clock free?
Ish Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Rect Clock or Ish Clock have ads?
Rect Clock shows ads; Ish Clock does not.
Which is updated more often, Rect Clock or Ish Clock?
Rect Clock ships an update every 2 weeks, and Ish Clock every 4 days. Most recently, Rect Clock was updated on October 12, 2026 and Ish Clock on October 7, 2026.

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