Comparison

PlayWithClock vs さわってわかる時計の読み方

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

Head to head
About

PlayWithClock

An interactive clock application designed to help users learn to tell time. It allows manipulation of clock hands, provides spoken time in English and Japanese, and offers time-telling challenges. Users can even record their own voices for spoken time.

Highlights
  • Manipulate clock hands
  • Listen to spoken time (English/Japanese)
  • Time-telling challenges
  • Record custom voice for time
  • Switch between English and Japanese
  • Customizable clock parts and colors
Features
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An analog clock app to rotate the hands and see and hear the time. Try clock questions, record your voice to speak the time, switch Japanese and English display and audio, repeat the time at intervals, check X minutes before or after, and customize clock parts and colors. Reading analog clocks can help develop math skills. Enjoy it in your free time. Thank you for more than 1 million downloads (iOS only)!

About

さわってわかる時計の読み方

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時計の読み方を学ぶための知育アプリ。 「いま何時?」をクイズ形式で楽しみながら学習します。 段階的な難易度をご用意しております。 お子様の成長・興味にあわせてご利用ください。 【コンテンツ紹介】 ■とけいをさわる 自由に時計の針を動かすことができます。 針を動かすごとに音声で時間を読み上げます。 「ふん」を押すと、文字盤に分の数字が表示されます。(他のコンテンツにも反映) 「いま」を押すと、現在の時間が表示されます。 ▼時計クイズ 【とけいをよむ】 時計を見て、正しい時間を答えます。 【とけいをえらぶ】 時間を見て、正しい時計を選びます。 【とけいをあわせる】 時計を指定された時間にあわせます。 ※それぞれ難易度を4段階用意しています。 ■やさしい 出題される時間が1時間刻みです。 ■ふつう 出題される時間が10分刻みです。 ■むずかしい 出題される時間が1分刻みです。 ■チャレンジ 出題される時間が1分刻みです。 さらに、文字盤が非表示になります。 対象年齢:3歳・4歳・5歳・6歳・7歳~ ※当アプリにバナー広告の掲載はありません。 ※一部コンテンツは有料となっております。 ◆幼児・子供向け知育アプリ「遊ぶ知育シリーズ」 http://amgm.jp/education.html ◆プライバシーポリシー / 利用規約 http://amgm.jp/privacy.html

Screenshots

PlayWithClock4 screens
さわってわかる時計の読み方4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PlayWithClock at none against さわってわかる時計の読み方's 1. PlayWithClock also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 62%). さわってわかる時計の読み方's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. さわってわかる時計の読み方 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PlayWithClock asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlayWithClock ships an update every 6 weeks, さわってわかる時計の読み方 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PlayWithClock versus さわってわかる時計の読み方: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlayWithClockさわってわかる時計の読み方
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews — better62.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAkiyo ImanakaAMGAMES, INC.

Customer experience

PlayWithClock

All ratings16 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral6.3%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral12.1%
Negative6.1%

さわってわかる時計の読み方

Written reviews50 reviews
Positive62.0%
Neutral18.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

PlayWithClock

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

さわってわかる時計の読み方

One-time1
  • もっとまなぶ$2.99

Questions

Is PlayWithClock free?
PlayWithClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is さわってわかる時計の読み方 free?
さわってわかる時計の読み方 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PlayWithClock or さわってわかる時計の読み方 have ads?
PlayWithClock shows ads; さわってわかる時計の読み方 does not.
Which is updated more often, PlayWithClock or さわってわかる時計の読み方?
PlayWithClock ships an update every 6 weeks, and さわってわかる時計の読み方 every 2 months. Most recently, PlayWithClock was updated on November 1, 2026 and さわってわかる時計の読み方 on November 2, 2026.

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