Comparison

ClockZ Pro vs Pomodoro Tale

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

Head to head
About

ClockZ Pro

This app offers a highly customizable clock experience with various background options, font adjustments, and alarm functionalities. It includes features like music alarms, timers, and stopwatches, with additional support for widgets and multiple devices.

Highlights
  • Customizable clock font and color
  • Music alarm functionality
  • Timer and stopwatch
  • Widget display
  • Photo and 3D map backgrounds
  • Night stand optimization
  • Multi-device support
Features
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ClockZ Pro is a clock app that displays the current time. Highly customized with 3D map and photo wallpaper changing the color and size of the clock font, additionally widget display is also possible. Music alarm, timer, stopwatch were added in the latest version. What's difference from ClockZ: • Custom text can be displayed under the clock • No Ads • Apple Watch app • Apple TV app Features: • Basic features of 18 types of backgrounds, text colors, fonts • Automatically unlock (Automatically does not sleep when launching the app) • Seconds, Dates and Weeks • Music Alarm • Your Photo and 3D Map for backgrounds (Paid) • Timer • Stopwatch • Battery display • Theme (Paid) • Text size (Pinch gesture or double tap) • Brightness • Sharing feature • AR Clock (Migrate to new app) Design • Clock for large and simple • Diversity • Optimized for Night Stand Supports: • iPhone / iPad and Latest device, Latest iOS (You can use multiple devices with single purchase) • Device Rotate (Portrait / Landscape) • Quick Action (3D touch) • 15 languages • Widget (Latest Search Result + Launch App) • iMessage (Current time display) • Apple TV (Current time display) • Apple Watch (Remote control for text colors) -------------------------------- Frequently Asked Questions Q. About AM/PM or 24-Hour Time A. You can change from the Setting app < General < Date & Time < 24-Hour Time. Q. About Alarm A. Make sure that notification is enabled from the launch app < Plus button < Settings. Please also check the volume and set time. Q. About Time lag A. ClockZ is synchronized with the time of the your device. Please check the time setting of the your device.

About

Pomodoro Tale

Features
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A calm Pomodoro timer for study, work and a little room to think. Choose your focus time, breaks and number of rounds. Settle into an animated scene, mix music with nature sounds, and start your session. YOUR OWN RHYTHM • Set focus and break durations, with automatic breaks between rounds. • Pause, resume and return to your saved session. • Follow your timer on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island, then tap to return to the app. • Turn on optional session reminders. A QUIET CORNER ON YOUR SCREEN • Explore five animated scenes, from a quiet desk to a distant Mars outpost. • Mix lofi music with rain, a fireplace and other background sounds. • Use ambient mode to enjoy a scene with an optional clock. • Enjoy a calmer interface with Liquid Glass controls on supported system versions. MADE FOR YOUR APPLE DEVICES Layouts adapt as you open or fold iPhone Duo. On iPad, give your scene more room. On Apple TV, settle into a full-screen atmosphere and use your remote to control the session. Apple Watch keeps a compact timer close at hand. Timer sessions and preferences stay local to each device. START FREE The complete Pomodoro timer and the Chill Girl scene are free. Premium unlocks the other four scenes across your supported Apple devices. Choose a monthly or yearly plan; eligible new subscribers can try the yearly plan free for 3 days. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled in your Apple Account settings. Prices and trial eligibility are shown in the app before you subscribe. No app account is required. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://olegyakushin.github.io/PrivacyPolicyPomodoro

Screenshots

ClockZ Pro4 screens
Pomodoro Tale4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pomodoro Tale at Free against ClockZ Pro's $9.99. Pomodoro Tale also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). ClockZ Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Pomodoro Tale is free to download; ClockZ Pro costs $9.99 up front. ClockZ Pro sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Pomodoro Tale sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ClockZ Pro ships an update every 3 months, Pomodoro Tale weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ClockZ Pro versus Pomodoro Tale: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClockZ ProPomodoro Tale
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (88 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings88 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB280 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRage BoxOleg Yakushin

Bugs and requests

ClockZ Pro

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Banner not removable
  • Date button in settings does nothing
  • Not working on Apple Watch Ultra
  • Apple Watch app shows color bars, no time
  • Alarm not sounding
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  • App doesn't stay open / phone locks
  • Settings reset to default
  • Widget not displaying time after update
  • Clock display bug (numbers before AM/PM)
  • Time drift / inaccurate time
  • 24-hour format option missing (in some versions)
  • 12-hour format option missing (in some versions)
  • Vertical display not working
  • App crashes

Requested features

15 requests
  • Local weather information
  • Ability to turn off AM/PM
  • Larger font size / edge-to-edge display
  • Burn-in prevention feature (slow movement)
  • Ability to remove seconds from widget
Show 10 more
  • Alarm icon on nightstand screen
  • Actual alarm time displayed
  • 24-hour clock option
  • Widget size adjustment
  • Option to change app font
  • Reflective mode for car use
  • Multiple repeating alarms
  • Vertical display option
  • Option to hide company logo/mark
  • Sync with local weather

Pomodoro Tale

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

ClockZ Pro

One-time6
  • Good App$0.99
  • Theme$2.99
  • Best App$2.99
Show 3 more
  • All 3D Map Backgrounds$3.99
  • Thank You$4.99
  • Never Give Up$9.99
2 purchases

Pomodoro Tale

Subscriptions2
  • Pomodoro Tale Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Pomodoro Tale Premium Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is ClockZ Pro free?
ClockZ Pro costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Pomodoro Tale free?
Pomodoro Tale is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ClockZ Pro or Pomodoro Tale have ads?
Neither ClockZ Pro nor Pomodoro Tale shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ClockZ Pro or Pomodoro Tale?
ClockZ Pro ships an update every 3 months, and Pomodoro Tale weekly. Most recently, ClockZ Pro was updated on November 10, 2026 and Pomodoro Tale on November 8, 2026.

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