# World clock widget vs Horista

The clearest difference is rating: Horista at 5.0 against World clock widget's 4.1. Horista also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly) and device support (4 vs 2). World clock widget's advantage is ratings volume (22 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. World clock widget sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and Horista sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Horista holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: World clock widget has 22 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

World clock widget ships an update weekly, Horista daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | World clock widget | Horista |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-clock-widget-orbitime/id6463491213/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horista/id6744183365/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **22** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 160 MB | 68 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kaushik Murali](https://appshunter.io/developer/1646768804) | [Didier Burton](https://appshunter.io/developer/1514037982) |

## What reviewers say

### World clock widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-clock-widget-orbitime/id6463491213)

Easily convert time zones and stay connected with loved ones across the globe. Customize your home screen with widgets and use the calendar view for simple planning. Organize contacts into groups for work and personal life.

**Highlights:** Effortless time zone conversion, Customizable home screen widgets, Calendar view for planning, Group contacts by life category, Stay connected across time differences

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro (Annual) | $4.99 | per year |
| Pro (Annual) | $9.99 | per year |
| Orbitime Pro | $19.99 | one-time |


### Horista

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horista/id6744183365)

Easily coordinate across different time zones with a visual planner. Compare cities, find optimal meeting times, and account for daylight saving and holidays. Ideal for remote teams, travelers, and staying connected globally.

**Highlights:** Synchronized timelines across multiple time zones, Color-coded guidance for optimal meeting times, Interactive world map with selectable time zones, Daylight saving and holiday support, Offline access to cities and holiday data, Calendar event integration, Home screen widgets

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Horista Premium – Monthly | $2.49 | per month |
| Horista Premium – Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Horista Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is World clock widget free?

World clock widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Horista free?

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

### Which has better reviews, World clock widget or Horista?

Horista is rated higher. World clock widget averages 4.1 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Horista averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do World clock widget or Horista have ads?

Neither World clock widget nor Horista shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, World clock widget or Horista?

World clock widget ships an update weekly, and Horista daily. Most recently, World clock widget was updated on October 24, 2026 and Horista on October 20, 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.*