Comparison

Cool Penguin Clock vs Custom Digital Clock

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cool Penguin Clock

Features
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How about a cool penguin clock for the hot summer? You can choose from 20 different pictures of penguins. You can move the time text, analog clock, and penguin with your fingers. The analog clock and penguin can be zoomed in and out with two fingers. Seconds can also be displayed. Background color can be selected from 5 different colors. The year, month, day of the week, a.m./p.m., and seconds can be erased by touching them. Touching the time character switches to setting mode. When in setting mode, touch to change the year, month, and date to various formats. You can also switch between 12-hour and 24-hour displays. Screen rotation in portrait and landscape mode is also supported. By pressing buttons such as "2X" and "3X," the font size can be adjusted in steps. The time signal can be selected from 78 different tones.

About

Custom Digital Clock

Display a stylish digital clock on your smartphone. Personalize the clock's appearance with custom coloring options to match your style.

Highlights
  • Stylish digital clock display
  • Customizable coloring
  • Smartphone integration
  • Personalized appearance
Features
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Stylish digital clock displayed on your smartphone. Customize the coloring freely.

Screenshots

Cool Penguin Clock4 screens
Custom Digital Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Custom Digital Clock at none against Cool Penguin Clock's 1. Cool Penguin Clock's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cool Penguin Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Custom Digital Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cool Penguin Clock ships an update every 3 weeks, Custom Digital Clock every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cool Penguin Clock versus Custom Digital Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCool Penguin ClockCustom Digital Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMihoko Arakitadashi endo

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cool Penguin Clock

One-time1
  • Penguin Clock with no ads$1.99
None

Custom Digital Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cool Penguin Clock free?
Cool Penguin Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Custom Digital Clock free?
Custom Digital Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cool Penguin Clock or Custom Digital Clock have ads?
Both Cool Penguin Clock and Custom Digital Clock show ads.
Which is updated more often, Cool Penguin Clock or Custom Digital Clock?
Cool Penguin Clock ships an update every 3 weeks, and Custom Digital Clock every 9 months. Most recently, Cool Penguin Clock was updated on September 11, 2026 and Custom Digital Clock on September 14, 2026.

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