Comparison

FaceClock Calendar vs NiceClock Analog

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

Head to head
About

FaceClock Calendar

This app provides a beautiful analogue clock with integrated calendar functionality. It offers customizable backgrounds, spoken time announcements, and alarm features. Users can personalize the clock's appearance and receive automatic time updates.

Highlights
  • Analogue clock with calendar
  • Customizable background image
  • Spoken time announcements
  • Alarm functionality
  • Adjustable brightness
  • Show/hide second hand
Features
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FaceClock Calendar brings your day into focus: an analog clock, today’s weather, a mini month calendar, and your events — all in one place. Unlock premium Today-tab features with a single purchase.

About

NiceClock Analog

This app displays a beautiful analog clock on your iOS device. It offers various themes and a night mode for dimmed viewing. The "Disable Auto-Lock" function keeps the app open, making it ideal for docking stations.

Highlights
  • Beautiful analog clock display
  • Multiple themes
  • Night mode with dimmed screen
  • Disable Auto-Lock function
  • Ideal for docking stations
Features
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NiceClock Analogue is one of the most beautiful analog clocks for your iOS device. Put your iPhone into the docking station and let NiceClock Analog do its magic. With the function "Disable Auto-Lock" the app stays open.
 Enjoy the nice view of the time with the beautiful design. You can chose between many nice themes. Thanks to the new night mode you can use NiceClock Analog with a dimmed screen during night. This application is financed by advertising. Additional features of the pro version: - Even more themes. - No advertisements.

Screenshots

FaceClock Calendar4 screens
NiceClock Analog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NiceClock Analog at none against FaceClock Calendar's 2. NiceClock Analog also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 63%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). FaceClock Calendar's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.1 vs 3.7). On price 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

Both are free to download. FaceClock Calendar sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. NiceClock Analog asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FaceClock Calendar holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 10 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of FaceClock Calendar's written reviews are positive against 92% of NiceClock Analog's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FaceClock Calendar ships an update every 3 months, NiceClock Analog fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
FaceClock Calendar versus NiceClock Analog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFaceClock CalendarNiceClock Analog
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (32 ratings) — better3.7 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews91.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperiReka SoftNiceApps GmbH

Customer experience

FaceClock Calendar

All ratings32 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews440 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral13.4%
Negative24.1%

NiceClock Analog

All ratings10 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

Bugs and requests

FaceClock Calendar

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Clock hands not displaying properly
  • Calendar not updating correctly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add alarm clock functionality
  • Allow setting as device wallpaper
  • Provide more color/theme options

NiceClock Analog

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FaceClock Calendar

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Unlock All Features$1.99
None

NiceClock Analog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FaceClock Calendar free?
FaceClock Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NiceClock Analog free?
NiceClock Analog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FaceClock Calendar or NiceClock Analog?
FaceClock Calendar is rated higher. FaceClock Calendar averages 4.1 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while NiceClock Analog averages 3.7 from 10 ratings.
Do FaceClock Calendar or NiceClock Analog have ads?
NiceClock Analog shows ads; FaceClock Calendar does not.
Which is updated more often, FaceClock Calendar or NiceClock Analog?
FaceClock Calendar ships an update every 3 months, and NiceClock Analog fortnightly. Most recently, FaceClock Calendar was updated on November 1, 2026 and NiceClock Analog on November 1, 2026.

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