The Clocks vs eClock!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Clocks
This app offers a variety of clock styles including flip, digital, and analog. It features customizable alarms with music options, a world clock for multiple locations, and several user-friendly controls for brightness, touch lock, and flashlight activation.
- Flip, Digital, and Analog clock types
- In-app music alarms
- World clock with 500+ cities
- Customizable clock appearance
- Adjustable snooze interval
- Flashlight by shaking
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The Clocks of Simplicity. Three fundamental clock types featuring in-app music alarms and a world clock. Clock Types: • Flip Clock • Digital Clock • Analog Clock • Detailed customization options for each clock Alarm Clock: • Supports up to 5 alarms • Adjustable snooze interval • Use your own iPod music as alarm sounds (while the app is running in the foreground) World Clock: • Displays times for 6 locations • Supports over 500 cities and countries Miscellaneous: • Touch lock • Intuitive gestures • Burn-in protection • Activate flashlight by shaking • User-friendly button interface • Adjustable brightness, scale, and position
eClock!
This app helps you track time for daily activities, exam preparation, and focus. It offers various stylish clock designs, including modern, classical, and flip clocks, with customizable features for an elegant user experience.
- Variety of clock styles
- Elegant dial design
- Smooth modern clock rotation
- Classical clock with second hand sound
- Flip clock and digital clock options
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An indispensable tool for recording time in daily life, as well as studying for exam preparation and cultivating concentration. Features: -A variety of clock styles to choose from -Well-designed dial, simple and elegant -Modern clock, smooth rotation -Classical clock, second hand moving sound -Flip clock, digital clock
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: The Clocks at 21K against eClock!'s 173. The Clocks also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. The Clocks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and eClock! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for The Clocks against 4.6 for eClock!. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Clocks has 21K ratings behind it against 173, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of The Clocks's written reviews are positive against 85% of eClock!'s.
The Clocks ships an update every 2 weeks, eClock! every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.
| Parameter | The Clocks | eClock! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (21K ratings) | 4.6 (173 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 78.5% of reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 21K — better | 173 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Meanterm Inc. | 庆猛 邓 |
Customer experience
The Clocks
eClock!
Bugs and requests
The Clocks
Reported bugs
4 issues- Clock style randomly changes
- Alarm doesn't work when device is locked
- App freezes or crashes occasionally
- Time displayed on home screen is incorrect
Requested features
7 requests- Add timer and stopwatch functions
- Allow custom alarm sounds/music
- Improve alarm reliability and duration
- Provide more clock face/style options
- Add date display
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- Improve orientation/rotation controls
- Adjust brightness changes to be less disruptive
eClock!
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Clocks
- The Clocks Premium Upgrade$3.99
eClock!
- Remove Ads$0.99
