Comparison

PlayWithClock vs 時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう

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

時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう

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「時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう」は、アナログ時計の針を読んだり、問題の時刻へ針を合わせたりして学べる子ども向けの時計学習アプリです。 最初から全部の針を覚えるのではなく、短い針、長い針、秒針を1本ずつ練習できます。慣れてきたら2本、3本の時計へ進み、最後は補助の少ない一般的な文字盤に挑戦できます。苦手な針だけを選んで練習することもできます。 ■ 主な機能 ・短い針、長い針、秒針を1本ずつ練習 ・問題の時刻へ針を動かす「はりでさす」問題 ・時計を見て時刻を答える「とけいをよむ」問題 ・2本針、3本針を組み合わせた練習 ・数字、漢字、読み方の表示切り替え ・ヒントを1段階ずつ表示 ・動物、恐竜、乗り物、花などの文字盤 ・端末の好きな画像を最大12件まで文字盤に設定 ・現在時刻をアナログ時計と数字で表示する「いまの とけい」 ・針ごとの練習状況を端末内に記録 好きな画像は、文字盤の位置を思い出す手がかりとして使えます。画像を使わず、数字だけの文字盤で練習することもできます。 学習記録と選択した画像は端末内だけに保存されます。写真へのアクセスを許可しなくても、アプリに用意された文字盤で学習できます。

Screenshots

PlayWithClock4 screens
時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう at none against PlayWithClock's shown. 時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlayWithClock ships an update every 6 weeks, 時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PlayWithClock versus 時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlayWithClock時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAkiyo ImanakaMikoto Gateway

In-app purchases

None

PlayWithClock

No in-app purchases

None

時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PlayWithClock free?
PlayWithClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう free?
時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PlayWithClock or 時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう have ads?
PlayWithClock shows ads; 時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう does not.
Which is updated more often, PlayWithClock or 時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう?
PlayWithClock ships an update every 6 weeks, and 時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう every 3 days. Most recently, PlayWithClock was updated on October 18, 2026 and 時計の読み方 とけいであそぼう on October 13, 2026.

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