8 Ball Time Clock vs Shot Clock Solo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
8 Ball Time Clock
This app serves as a dedicated shot clock for 8-ball pool players and umpires. It offers customizable countdown timers, supports various rule sets, and provides audio and haptic cues for time announcements. It also features background operation and dynamic island integration for iOS 16.
- International/world rules options
- Customizable countdown timer
- Siri announcements
- Half time ding and end horn effects
- Background operation
- Dynamic Island support (iOS 16+)
- Customizable theme colors
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#1 Shot Clock for 8 ball pool players and umpires Features • International or world rules options • Customisable count down up to 99 seconds • 45 second extensions supported • Siri announcements. i.e "30 seconds", "10 seconds", "Time Foul" etc. Configurable in settings • Half time ding and end horn effects with haptics and vibration cues so you can keep your eye on the shot rather than the clock • Runs in the background if you want a sneaky look at messages while players are taking a shot • Supports Dynamic Island with an animated countdown *iOS16 only • Choose any theme colour to match your team colours • Works well on iPad with large legible numbers that can be seen from a distance • Both rule sets included in an easy access presentation form, or in original pdf format Always updated and very open to feature requests via "contact support" in settings
Shot Clock Solo
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Shot clock solo, the perfect training tool on your wrist. Features: Customisable shot clock, Heart rate monitor, Frame Stats, Extensions, Push Outs *Images from simulator*
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 8 Ball Time Clock at $0.49 against Shot Clock Solo's $7.99. Shot Clock Solo's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
8 Ball Time Clock costs $0.49 and Shot Clock Solo $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | 8 Ball Time Clock | Shot Clock Solo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.49 — better | $7.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Raffaele Albanese | Indigo Apps Limited |
In-app purchases
8 Ball Time Clock
No in-app purchases
Shot Clock Solo
No in-app purchases
