# My Digital Clock vs Clock Seconds

The clearest difference is ads: Clock Seconds at none against My Digital Clock's shown. Clock Seconds also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 5 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). My Digital Clock's advantage is ratings volume (7.5K vs 4). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My Digital Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Clock Seconds sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Clock Seconds holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Digital Clock has 7.5K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

My Digital Clock ships an update every 5 months, Clock Seconds every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Digital Clock | Clock Seconds |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (7.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-digital-clock/id570608914/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clock-seconds/id6446502527/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.5K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 81.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Arumugam Kalaichelvan](https://appshunter.io/developer/541795739) | [David Engler - Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1678138767) |

## What reviewers say

### My Digital Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-digital-clock/id570608914)

Personalize your time with a clean and elegant digital clock. Choose from multiple themes, fonts, and activate night mode for a comfortable display. Optimized for performance and a distraction-free experience.

**Highlights:** Multiple clock themes, Custom font selection, Night mode support, Clean interface, Easy-to-use settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ad | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🕰️ Accurate time display
- 📆 Clear date and time
- 🔍 Large, easy-to-read numbers
- 🎨 Customizable colors
- ⏱️ Seconds display

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Ads disruptive
- 🔀 Time display inconsistent between app and home screen
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🔒 Restore purchases not working as expected

**Reported bugs**

- Time display incorrect when app is closed
- Crashes when trying to remove ads

**Requested features**

- Widget support
- 24-hour time format option
- Ability to hide seconds
- Customizable font and size
- Always-on display mode


### Clock Seconds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clock-seconds/id6446502527)

A highly accurate and customizable digital clock that fills your screen. Offers adjustable colors, sizes, and 12/24 hour formats. Designed for minimal battery usage.

**Highlights:** Largest digital clock display, Accurate atomic time comparison, Customizable colors and dimensions, 12/24 hour format options, Minimal battery consumption design, Portrait mode settings access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Digital Clock free?

My Digital Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Clock Seconds free?

Clock Seconds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, My Digital Clock or Clock Seconds?

Clock Seconds is rated higher. My Digital Clock averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7.5K ratings, while Clock Seconds averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do My Digital Clock or Clock Seconds have ads?

My Digital Clock shows ads; Clock Seconds does not.

### Which is updated more often, My Digital Clock or Clock Seconds?

My Digital Clock ships an update every 5 months, and Clock Seconds every 4 weeks. Most recently, My Digital Clock was updated on October 12, 2026 and Clock Seconds on October 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*