# Smooth Clock vs Room Screen

The clearest difference is price: Room Screen at Free against Smooth Clock's $0.99. Room Screen also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 11 months). Smooth Clock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Room Screen is free to download; Smooth Clock costs $0.99 up front. Room Screen sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Smooth Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Smooth Clock ships an update every 11 months, Room Screen every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smooth Clock | Room Screen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[4.5 (35 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/room-screen-clock-and-weather/id6738270266/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **35** |
| Positive reviews | — | 87.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 1 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Piet Jonas](https://appshunter.io/developer/288060167) | [enoiu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1595987496) |

## What reviewers say

### Smooth Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smooth-clock/id482921576)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Room Screen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/room-screen-clock-and-weather/id6738270266)

Transform your device into a smart desk clock with a customizable display. Show time, weather forecasts, calendar events, and personal photos. Features include a digital photo frame mode, whiteboard, and sleep mode for a minimalist display.

**Highlights:** Smart desk clock display, Weather forecast and temperature, Calendar and event display, Digital photo frame functionality, Whiteboard for notes, Customizable themes and colors, Sleep mode with scheduled activation

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to Pro Version | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smooth Clock free?

Smooth Clock costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Room Screen free?

Room Screen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Smooth Clock or Room Screen have ads?

Room Screen shows ads; Smooth Clock does not.

### Which is updated more often, Smooth Clock or Room Screen?

Smooth Clock ships an update every 11 months, and Room Screen every 3 months. Most recently, Smooth Clock was updated on November 1, 2026 and Room Screen on October 25, 2026.

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