# ecoClock vs TickClock

The clearest difference is rating: TickClock at 4.6 against ecoClock's 4.0. TickClock also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (91% vs 56%). ecoClock's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ecoClock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and TickClock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

TickClock holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TickClock has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of ecoClock's written reviews are positive against 91% of TickClock's.

ecoClock ships an update every 3 months, TickClock fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ecoClock | TickClock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ecoclock/id499209431/reviews) | **[4.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tickclock-widget-flipclock/id1632785284/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews | **90.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 29 MB | 305 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Atsuhiko Tanaka](https://appshunter.io/developer/490968621) | [亭 邓](https://appshunter.io/developer/1570848574) |

## What reviewers say

### ecoClock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ecoclock/id499209431)

This app offers a suite of essential tools for daily life, including world clocks, alarms, timers, and a stopwatch. It also provides simple utilities like a compass, spirit level, and calculator, with customizable wallpaper options.

**Highlights:** World date and clock display, Customizable alarms and timers, Stopwatch with 1/100 sec precision, Simple utility tools (compass, spirit level, calculator), Adjustable screen brightness timer, Customizable wallpaper, Battery status display

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iPhone version | $5.99 | one-time |
| iPad version | $8.99 | one-time |
| Full version | $11.99 | one-time |


### TickClock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tickclock-widget-flipclock/id1632785284)

Enhance your desktop with a customizable digital clock featuring various themes and adjustable display options. Includes a Pomodoro timer for focused work sessions.

**Highlights:** Customizable clock themes, Adjustable display size, Show/hide seconds, 12/24 hour format, Portrait/landscape switch, Pomodoro timer

**Features:** Family Sharing, Siri integration

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mounthly Plan | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual Plan | $4.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Plan | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ecoClock free?

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

### Is TickClock free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ecoClock or TickClock?

TickClock is rated higher. ecoClock averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while TickClock averages 4.6 from 8 ratings.

### Do ecoClock or TickClock have ads?

ecoClock shows ads; TickClock does not.

### Which is updated more often, ecoClock or TickClock?

ecoClock ships an update every 3 months, and TickClock fortnightly. Most recently, ecoClock was updated on September 24, 2026 and TickClock on October 7, 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.*