NiceClock Digital vs StandClock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NiceClock Digital
This app transforms your iOS device into a beautiful digital clock with customizable themes and a night mode. It offers a clean interface and prevents auto-lock for continuous viewing.
- Beautiful digital clock display
- Customizable themes
- Night mode for dimmed viewing
- Disable auto-lock function
- Helvetica New font
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NiceClock is one of the most beautiful clocks for your iOS device. Put your iPhone in the docking station and let NiceClock do its magic. With the function "Disable Auto-Lock" the app stays open. Enjoy the nice view of the time with the beautiful swiss font "Helvetica New". You can chose between many nice themes. Thanks to the new night mode you can use NiceClock with a dimmed screen during night. This application is financed by advertising. Additional features of the pro version: - Even more themes. - No advertisements.
StandClock
This utility app provides a continuous display of the clock and weather. It functions as an alarm clock with customizable wake-up sounds and background color animations for a gentle awakening. It also includes alerts for device power, volume, and missing alarm songs.
- Continuous time and weather display
- Customizable alarm clock
- Favorite song for wake-up
- Customizable background color animation
- Alerts for device status and alarm issues
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You don’t have any alarm clock or you want one to follow you when you travel StandClock is the simple answer. StandClock allows you to display the clock and weather data continuously. The app also acts as an alarm, you can choose your favorite song from your music library but also select a color to animate the background when you wake up. You can choose one of the predefined colors or you can create your own. The app UI is designed to limit the effect of the screen’s brightness and attenuate discomfort due to light. Color animation allows you to be waked-up softly with a smooth transition. Main features: - Time and weather display - Alarm clock - Custom song for wake-up - Custom color for wake-up - Alert when the device is not plugged, the volume is too low or when the alarm song is missing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NiceClock Digital at 49% against StandClock's 0%. NiceClock Digital also leads on rating (3.8 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (49 vs 1). StandClock's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NiceClock Digital holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NiceClock Digital has 49 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of NiceClock Digital's written reviews are positive against 0% of StandClock's.
NiceClock Digital ships an update every 2 weeks, StandClock fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NiceClock Digital | StandClock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (49 ratings) — better | 2.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 48.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 49 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NiceApps GmbH | Thomas Jezequel |
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NiceClock Digital
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In-app purchases
NiceClock Digital
No in-app purchases
StandClock
No in-app purchases
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