NiceClock Digital vs Minimum Clock
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.
Minimum Clock
This app offers a minimalist digital and analog clock with customizable features. Adjust size, switch between 12/24 hour formats, and select background colors. It includes a time signal with numerous tones and allows for date format changes.
- Digital and analog clock display
- Adjustable clock size
- 12/24 hour format switching
- Customizable background colors
- Hourly time signal with 78 tones
- Date format customization
- Screen rotation
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A simple, no-frills digital and analog clock. The calm design is ideal for concentrating on study or work! Although simple, it has the minimum necessary functions. The clock face and analog clock can be moved with your finger. By pressing buttons such as "1X" and "2X", you can adjust the size of the letters. The analog clock can also be enlarged or reduced with two fingers. You can also switch between 12-hour and 24-hour displays. Touching a clock character or the analog clock switches to the setting mode. In setting mode, the date can be changed to various formats by touching it. In addition, a time signal can be sounded at 0 minutes of every hour, and there are 78 different tones to choose from. The screen can be rotated horizontally and vertically. The background color can be selected from 10 different colors. It is also possible to choose between a digital clock and an analog clock.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NiceClock Digital at 49% against Minimum Clock's 0%. NiceClock Digital also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Minimum Clock's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, monetization model 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. Minimum Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NiceClock Digital asks for nothing beyond the download.
Minimum Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NiceClock Digital has 46 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 49% of NiceClock Digital's written reviews are positive against 0% of Minimum Clock's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
NiceClock Digital ships an update every 6 weeks, Minimum Clock every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NiceClock Digital | Minimum Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (46 ratings) | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 49.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 46 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NiceApps GmbH | Mihoko Araki |
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NiceClock Digital
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In-app purchases
NiceClock Digital
No in-app purchases
Minimum Clock
- Minimum Clock with no ads$1.99
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