PlayWithClock vs 注音 Bopomofo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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)!
注音 Bopomofo
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輕鬆學習注音、結合韻、及如何將注音結合成詞語發音，配合可愛動物圖片。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PlayWithClock at Free against 注音 Bopomofo's $2.99. 注音 Bopomofo's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On in-app purchases, 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
PlayWithClock is free to download; 注音 Bopomofo costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PlayWithClock ships an update every 6 weeks, 注音 Bopomofo weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PlayWithClock | 注音 Bopomofo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Akiyo Imanaka | Liru Hong |
In-app purchases
PlayWithClock
No in-app purchases
注音 Bopomofo
No in-app purchases
Questions
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