Binary Clock vs Analog Clock & Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Binary Clock
This app displays the current time in a unique binary format, presented with an analog clock aesthetic. It offers settings to aid readability and can function as a screen saver while devices are charging.
- Analog format binary time display
- Readability settings with number display
- Screen saver functionality
- Unique geek gadget appeal
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Binary Clock is a Top Geek Gadget! Impress your friends! Show them your new skills. Be In and be a Computer Geek! This binary clock shows you binary time in analog clock look. Features: * Analog format - never seen before * Settings to help you reading (showing numbers) * Use it as "screen saver" on your iPhone/iPod while charging Write us suggestions, ideas or problems in our Support page.
Analog Clock & Timer
Experience a retro-themed clock and timer with simulated mechanical movements and ticking sounds. Enjoy features like voice timekeeping, widgets, and extensive customization options. Offers a VIP subscription for enhanced functionality.
- Simulated analog clock
- Simulated timer
- Voice timekeeping
- Home screen widgets
- 19 clock faces
- Advanced style customization
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Many years later, as you faced the latest smart phone, you were to remember that distant afternoon when you stared at the clock in a daze. Do you remember the small alarm clock on the bedside years ago? Do you remember the ticking sound of your favorite mechanical watch? In this rush and noisy era, clocks and watches are being replaced by the flickering numbers on screens. Only then did we discover that clocks are not just for looking at time. Then, there is such a clock app full of retro feelings. Watching the march of hands, listening to the tick of gears, feeling the texture of time, everything calms down, as if returning to the past. . . ============================ This product contains no ads. Features * Simulated clock * Simulated timer * Voice timekeeping * Landscape and portrait * Date display * Home screen widgets * 19 exquisite clock faces (4 for non-VIP users) * Rich advanced style customization (exclusive to VIP) VIP subscription provides a free trial period, you can decide to purchase or cancel the subscription after trial. ============================ VIP subscription instructions The VIP subscription is purchased annually. VIP exclusive functions can be used during the subscription period. Subscriptions automatically renew unless you cancel them 24hr before next billing date. If you cancel, you can keep using the subscription until the next billing date. If you cancel during a trial period, you might lose access to content immediately. If you signed up for a free or discounted trial subscription and you don't want to renew it, cancel it at least 24 hours before the trial ends. About subscription https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 Privacy policy http://data.qiquyouxi.com/privacy/clock-en.html Terms of use http://data.qiquyouxi.com/terms-en.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Binary Clock at 100% against Analog Clock & Timer's 50%. Binary Clock also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and monetization model (free vs freemium). Analog Clock & Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 10 months vs every 69 months) and ratings volume (41 vs 1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Binary Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Analog Clock & Timer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Binary Clock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Analog Clock & Timer has 41 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Binary Clock's written reviews are positive against 50% of Analog Clock & Timer's.
Binary Clock ships an update every 69 months, Analog Clock & Timer every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Binary Clock | Analog Clock & Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.4 (41 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 41 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 69 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BeanOX GmbH | 建瑛 贾 |
Customer experience
Binary Clock
Analog Clock & Timer
In-app purchases
Binary Clock
- Coffee for Developer$0.99
Analog Clock & Timer
- VIP7 Days trial$2.991 Year
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