# It's Almost Time vs Time Zone Clock

The clearest difference is price: Time Zone Clock at Free against It's Almost Time's $1.99. Time Zone Clock also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (256 vs 28). It's Almost Time's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and rating (4.6 vs 4.4). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Time Zone Clock is free to download; It's Almost Time costs $1.99 up front. Time Zone Clock sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. It's Almost Time asks for nothing beyond the download.

It's Almost Time holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Zone Clock has 256 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of It's Almost Time's written reviews are positive against 59% of Time Zone Clock's.

It's Almost Time ships an update every 5 weeks, Time Zone Clock every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | It's Almost Time | Time Zone Clock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/its-almost-time/id437756921/reviews)** | [4.4 (256 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-zone-clock-gotime/id6450673915/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 28 | **256** |
| Positive reviews | **70.0% of reviews** | 59.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 14 MB | 112 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.5 | **18.2** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [hot-n-GUI, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/424513444) | [Bushman, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/901998837) |

## What reviewers say

### It's Almost Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/its-almost-time/id437756921)

Track the time remaining until important events with customizable countdowns. Set notifications and choose display details for each occasion. Share events with friends and access them across devices.

**Highlights:** Customizable countdown display (years to seconds), Adjustable colors for portrait and landscape modes, Event notifications, Unlimited occasions, iCloud synchronization, Event sharing via email and messages, Multiple widget types

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Time Zone Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/time-zone-clock-gotime/id6450673915)

Never miss a call or appointment due to time zone differences. This app helps you manage world clocks and set alarms accurately across different locations. It's designed for travelers, remote teams, and anyone needing to coordinate globally.

**Highlights:** Time zone alarms, iOS 26 AlarmKit integration, Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets, 12 & 24 hour clock display, Global city list management, Time slider for future viewing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GoTime PRO - Unlimited Access | $2.99 | per month |
| Secret Discount | $8.99 | per year |
| GoTime PRO - Unlimited Access | $14.99 | per year |
| Encore Annual 1 Month Trial | $14.99 | per year |
| GoTime PRO - Unlimited Access | $14.99 | per year |
| GoTime PRO - Unlimited Access | $19.99 | per year |
| GoTime PRO - Unlimited Access | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and understand
- 👍 Great for aviation and amateur radio
- 👍 Helpful for truck drivers with time zones
- 👍 Clean and direct interface
- 👍 Good for understanding military time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Subscription required for widgets
- 🐛 App is useless without payment
- 🐛 Paid app doesn't work
- 🐛 Subscription cancelled without request
- 🐛 In-app purchases not free

**Reported bugs**

- Widgets not available after purchase
- App cancelled subscription without request
- In-app purchases alleged free but not
- Free lifetime purchase cancelled

**Requested features**

- Make the app free
- Widget should display more than one time zone
- Option to choose between 24-hour or 12-hour format


## Frequently asked questions

### Is It's Almost Time free?

It's Almost Time costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Time Zone Clock free?

Time Zone Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, It's Almost Time or Time Zone Clock?

It's Almost Time is rated higher. It's Almost Time averages 4.6 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Time Zone Clock averages 4.4 from 256 ratings.

### Do It's Almost Time or Time Zone Clock have ads?

Neither It's Almost Time nor Time Zone Clock shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, It's Almost Time or Time Zone Clock?

It's Almost Time ships an update every 5 weeks, and Time Zone Clock every 11 days. Most recently, It's Almost Time was updated on October 24, 2026 and Time Zone Clock on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*