KeyHour vs ClockMode
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KeyHour
This app helps you manage your time and focus by providing visual timers and app blocking features. It offers customizable clock themes and widgets, designed for landscape use to enhance productivity and reclaim your attention from distractions.
- Fullscreen clock design
- Customizable clock themes
- App blocking for distractions
- Countdown and count-up timers
- Home screen widgets
- Landscape mode optimization
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KeyHour helps you feel time passing, stay focused, and reclaim your attention. ◎ Thoughtfully designed for landscape mode. ◎ Multiple carefully crafted clock themes. ◎ App blocking to protect your time from social media and games. ◎ Supports both countdown and count-up timers. ◎ Time widgets to make your Home Screen feel unique and special. I’d love to hear your ideas and feedback — just send an email to kiiiidd@duck.com. ◎ Privacy Policy: https://dominich.notion.site/KeyHour-ead63446fd074e53bc00fb0364cd5984 ◎ Terms of Use: https://dominich.notion.site/KeyHour-26c7b126e78f42c5abbea9254f092ae4
ClockMode
This app offers a minimalist digital clock designed to eliminate distractions and help users focus on the present moment. It provides extensive personalization options for color and a distraction-free interface with no ads or clutter.
- Distraction-free interface
- Customizable colors
- Screen lock for uninterrupted use
- High-contrast display
- Minimalist design
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Looking for a simple, distraction-free clock? ClockMode is designed to remove distractions and help you stay in the moment—effortlessly. • Minimal. Focused. Effortless. A beautifully simple digital clock designed to remove distractions and keep you in the moment. • A Clock as Unique as You. More colors, more ways to express yourself. Personalize your clock’s appearance to match your style and mood. • Your Clock, Your Control. Keep your screen locked and free from accidental touches—just pure focus, uninterrupted. • Distraction-Free Timekeeping. No ads. No clutter. No unnecessary features—just a clean and elegant clock experience. • Designed for Clarity & Focus. A sleek, high-contrast interface ensures readability at a glance, day or night. • Always Yours, Always Free. Our first native app marks a major milestone, and it will always be free. No Ads. No Subscriptions. No Data Collected.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: KeyHour at 94% against ClockMode's 0%. KeyHour also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (54 vs 1). ClockMode's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. KeyHour sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. ClockMode asks for nothing beyond the download.
KeyHour holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KeyHour has 54 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of KeyHour's written reviews are positive against 0% of ClockMode's.
KeyHour ships an update every 9 days, ClockMode every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KeyHour | ClockMode |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (54 ratings) — better | 2.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 54 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 炜东 黄 | youngsoo jin |
Customer experience
KeyHour
ClockMode
In-app purchases
KeyHour
- Yearly$7.991 Year
- Lifetime$19.99
- Lifetime$24.99
ClockMode
No in-app purchases
