Comparison

Set the clock vs My Clock Learning

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

Head to head
About

Set the clock

This app helps children learn to tell time using an interactive wooden clock. It offers nine game types with multiple difficulty levels and spoken instructions in several languages, making learning engaging and challenging.

Highlights
  • Interactive wooden clock design
  • Nine game types for time practice
  • Adjustable difficulty levels
  • Spoken instructions in multiple languages
  • Earn medals for correct answers
  • Analog and digital time modes
Features
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* Listed in the top 3 of educational apps in the Dutch App Store! ‘Set the clock’ can help your child to learn to tell time and revives old times by reintroducing the wooden clock on the iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch! You can practice together with your child, or let him/her perform assignments on his/her own using the nine game types in the App: "Set the clock’, ‘Tell the time’, ‘Adjust the clock’ and more. The assignments are clearly pronounced in English. Besides English, it is also possible to have the assignments spoken in Dutch, German, French, Spanish and even Chinese. This makes that "Set the clock" can provide enough challenge even for older children. Each game type, has five levels of difficulty. When enough correct answers are given, you are rewarded with a bronze, silver or gold medal! The app is fully usable even without the Multiple Profiles option. Features: - Beautifully designed wooden clock. - Earn medals and shows that you are a real time telling champion! - Multiple game modes (nine in total; analog and digital): > Learn to set the clock to the correct time. > Choose which clock displays the correct time. > Learn to set the clock ahead or back. - Tap the clock’s digits to hear what number it is. - English spoken, so your child can practice independently. - Different levels: hours, half hours, per quarter and per 5 minutes. - Also suitable for older children / pupils, because of the ability to tell time in other languages. In short: a great educational app for both young and old. Learn telling time is just as fun as ever!

About

My Clock Learning

This app helps children aged 5-6 learn basic clock and time-telling skills through interactive activities and colorful illustrations. It encourages family play and features exercises like matching digital and analog clocks and understanding daily routines.

Highlights
  • Learn clock parts
  • Telling time with stories
  • Matching digital and analog clocks
  • Understanding daily routines
  • Family activity play
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My Clock Learning is learning instrument for children 5-6 years to teach them about basic clock and time with colorful illustrations. My Clock Learning is easy to learn and play. Parents can play with their children as family activity. This volume features: - Learn about clock Learn about part of clock and how to tell time. - Telling time Try telling time from the stories by adjust the clock. - Matching the time Match the digital clock with analog clock. - My daily routines Try telling time from everyday activities.

Screenshots

Set the clock4 screens
My Clock Learning4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: My Clock Learning at Free against Set the clock's $0.99. My Clock Learning also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Set the clock's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (983 vs 1). On device support and iOS requirement 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

My Clock Learning is free to download; Set the clock costs $0.99 up front. Set the clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My Clock Learning asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Clock Learning holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Set the clock has 983 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Set the clock's written reviews are positive against 100% of My Clock Learning's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Set the clock ships an update every 2 months, My Clock Learning every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Set the clock versus My Clock Learning: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSet the clockMy Clock Learning
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (983 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings983 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFrank GuchelaarNat Benjarpornbanyat

Customer experience

Set the clock

All ratings983 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral5.5%
Negative7.5%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral11.9%
Negative13.1%

My Clock Learning

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Set the clock

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Digital time display issues
  • Problems with language settings

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more advanced levels
  • Provide feedback for incorrect answers
  • Improve voice and language clarity
  • Offer more clock customization options

My Clock Learning

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Set the clock

One-time1
  • Multiple profiles$0.99
None

My Clock Learning

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Set the clock free?
Set the clock costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is My Clock Learning free?
My Clock Learning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Set the clock or My Clock Learning?
My Clock Learning is rated higher. Set the clock averages 4.5 out of 5 from 983 ratings, while My Clock Learning averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Set the clock or My Clock Learning have ads?
My Clock Learning shows ads; Set the clock does not.
Which is updated more often, Set the clock or My Clock Learning?
Set the clock ships an update every 2 months, and My Clock Learning every 10 months. Most recently, Set the clock was updated on October 11, 2026 and My Clock Learning on September 14, 2026.

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