KiddyClock vs chimingClock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KiddyClock
This app helps children learn healthy sleep habits by visually guiding them through different time frames like bedtime and wake-up time. Parents can customize start times and sounds for each period.
- Visual time frame indicators
- Customizable start times
- Configurable sounds
- Bedtime guidance
- Wake-up guidance
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KiddyClock is for both parents and children. It will teach your child to go to bed on time and to wake up only when it is okay. There are several time frame like AWAKE, GET READY FOR BED and BED TIME. Each time frame has unique appearnce and configurable start time and sound.
chimingClock
A simple standing clock app that always displays the correct time. It plays Westminster chimes every quarter hour, requiring minimal user interaction and customization.
- Always shows correct time
- Westminster chimes on the quarter hour
- Minimal user interaction
- No customization required
- Designed for simplicity
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Standing clock that always shows correct time, and every quarter of an hour plays Westminster chimes. This application is designed to have minimal user interaction -- it just works out of the box. Despite variety of different clocks available on the app store, which support all sort of features and customizations, it's not easy to find a clock which shows only time and requires minimal user interaction and customizations -- in which case, chimingClock is exactly what you are looking for.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: chimingClock at weekly against KiddyClock's every 3 months. KiddyClock's advantage is iOS requirement (8.2 vs 15.1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for KiddyClock against 4.1 for chimingClock. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of KiddyClock's written reviews are positive against 71% of chimingClock's.
KiddyClock ships an update every 3 months, chimingClock weekly. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KiddyClock | chimingClock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 4.1 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.2 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AlexApps.Net Co | ECHOWAVES CORP. |
Customer experience
KiddyClock
chimingClock
In-app purchases
KiddyClock
No in-app purchases
chimingClock
No in-app purchases
