Comparison

ClockZ Pro vs Tempo

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

Tempo

This app helps you organize your daily tasks and events with a clean interface. It features visual countdowns to important dates, a consistency tracker, and collaboration tools for shared projects. Enjoy a private, offline-first experience with customizable themes.

Highlights
  • Focus on Today dashboard
  • Visual event countdowns
  • Activity & Streak Heatmap
  • Group collaboration
  • Customizable themes
  • Offline-first privacy
Features
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Tempo — Smart Task Planner & Event Countdown Tempo is a sleek, fast, and completely private daily planner designed for those who want absolute control over their schedules, tasks, and important life events. No clutter, no distractions — just pure focus on your daily actions and personal productivity. Organize your day, track your consistency with a visual activity map, and run customizable countdowns to your most significant dates with gorgeous designer card styles. TEMPO KEY FEATURES: 1. Focus on Today & Daily Planner Quickly log tasks and organize your days ahead. The "Focus on Today" dashboard keeps your current tasks front and center, eliminating visual overwhelm. Schedule or postpone items easily with our interactive calendar view. 2. Visual Event Countdowns & Dynamic Units Save key dates (deadlines, travels, anniversaries, special occasions). Choose your counter units: track exactly how many days, hours, or minutes are left before or have elapsed since your events. Personalize each event using designer card skins (Polaroid, Concert Ticket, Neo-Brutalist Cartoon, Retro Vinyl, or Premium Frosted Glass). 3. Activity & Streak Heatmap A beautiful, interactive grid showing your daily completion history. Track your consistency visually, similar to a developer's contribution map. Build daily streaks and monitor your momentum over time. 4. Group Collaboration & Assignments Create shared groups with teammates, family, or friends. Delegate tasks directly to members in real-time. Receive instant notifications when a task is assigned to you. 5. Custom Aesthetic Themes Personalize your workspace with beautiful themes: Royal Purple, Midnight Blue, Green Salad, and more. Seamless dark mode support for high comfort day and night. 6. Offline-First & Absolute Privacy Tempo stores your schedules locally on your device using Apple's CoreData framework. Fast, native performance with secure synchronization. Download Tempo today and find your perfect daily rhythm! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ClockZ Pro4 screens
Tempo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tempo at Free against ClockZ Pro's $9.99. Tempo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). ClockZ Pro's advantage is ratings volume (88 vs 1) and device support (5 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Tempo is free to download; ClockZ Pro costs $9.99 up front. ClockZ Pro sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Tempo sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tempo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ClockZ Pro has 88 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ClockZ Pro ships an update every 3 months, Tempo monthly. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
ClockZ Pro versus Tempo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClockZ ProTempo
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (88 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings88 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRage BoxVLADYSLAV BEHIM

Customer experience

ClockZ Pro

All ratings88 ratings
Positive77.3%
Neutral6.8%
Negative15.9%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive56.4%
Neutral10.3%
Negative33.3%

Tempo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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
Show 9 more
  • 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

Tempo

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
1 purchases

Tempo

Subscriptions1
  • Tempo Premium$0.991 Month

Questions

Is ClockZ Pro free?
ClockZ Pro costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Tempo free?
Tempo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ClockZ Pro or Tempo?
Tempo is rated higher. ClockZ Pro averages 4.2 out of 5 from 88 ratings, while Tempo averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ClockZ Pro or Tempo have ads?
Neither ClockZ Pro nor Tempo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ClockZ Pro or Tempo?
ClockZ Pro ships an update every 3 months, and Tempo monthly. Most recently, ClockZ Pro was updated on November 10, 2026 and Tempo on November 10, 2026.

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