Easy Alarm Time Setting vs Desk Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Easy Alarm Time Setting
This free alarm application allows for simple time setting with a memo function. It calculates and displays the remaining time until the set alarm. Users can also enable a silent mode with vibration only.
- Single alarm setting
- One-time notification
- Easy time setting
- Remaining time display
- Memo function
- Silent/Vibe mode
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A simple free alarm app with a memo that allows you to set only one, notify only once, and set the time easily. The remaining time up to the set time is calculated and displayed. Silent mode (Vibe only) can be set.
Desk Clock
This app transforms your device into a full-screen analog clock with customizable faces. It offers real-time time display, including seconds, on your home screen, lock screen, and even during charging, doubling as a screen saver. Features include smart alarms and hourly reminders.
- Full-screen analog clock display
- Customizable clock faces
- Home screen and lock screen widgets
- Smart alarm clock
- Hourly timekeeping reminders
- Charging screen saver mode
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Desktop Clock is a versatile full-screen digital and analog clock app with a rich collection of classic clock faces and custom Apple Watch face integration. Designed for your home screen, lock screen, StandBy mode, and Dynamic Island, it turns your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch into a stylish, fully customized timekeeping setup. Key Features: Classic Clock Face Collection: Explore a wide array of classic analog and sleek digital clock designs, perfect for full-screen desk displays and charging screen savers. Apple Watch Face Sync: Customize and sync stylish clock faces directly to your Apple Watch to match your personal aesthetic. Real-Time Seconds Display: Keep precise track of time with seconds displayed across home screen widgets, lock screen widgets, Dynamic Island, and StandBy mode. Home & Lock Screen Widgets: Multiple calendar and clock widget styles to personalize your iOS lock screen and home screen. Smart Volume-Adjusting Alarm: Gentle, intelligent alarm clock that automatically adjusts volume for a seamless morning wake-up. Hourly Chime & Voice Reminders: Audio notifications every hour to help you manage your daily schedule and focus sessions. Full-Screen Desk Timer & Companion: Ideal nightstand clock, aesthetic desk display. Upgrade your daily timekeeping with iconic watch faces, live seconds widgets, and seamless Apple Watch integration.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Desk Clock at 69% against Easy Alarm Time Setting's 0%. Desk Clock also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 20 months). Easy Alarm Time Setting's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price and ads 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. Desk Clock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Easy Alarm Time Setting asks for nothing beyond the download.
Desk Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Desk Clock has 22K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Easy Alarm Time Setting's written reviews are positive against 69% of Desk Clock's.
Easy Alarm Time Setting ships an update every 20 months, Desk Clock every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Easy Alarm Time Setting | Desk Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (16 ratings) | 4.6 (22K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 68.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 22K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SHIGETO TAKAGI | 翠玲 施 |
Customer experience
Easy Alarm Time Setting
Desk Clock
Bugs and requests
Easy Alarm Time Setting
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Desk Clock
Reported bugs
3 issues- Ads reappear after reinstall
- Clock face doesn't update on lock screen
- Alarm stops after a few seconds
Requested features
5 requests- Add calendar view
- Implement 24-hour time format
- Allow custom clock face designs
- Add ability to set multiple alarms
- Improve widget functionality
In-app purchases
Easy Alarm Time Setting
No in-app purchases
Desk Clock
- All clock styles$0.99
- Remove All Ads$0.99
- Professional Version$3.99
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