Interval Voice Clock vs デスクメイト
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Interval Voice Clock
This app announces the current time at customizable intervals, allowing for hands-free time checks. It offers adjustable volume, voice options, and background playback, functioning entirely offline.
- Customizable announcement intervals
- Adjustable announcement volume
- Choice of male or female voice
- Background playback support
- Offline functionality
- Multiple announcement types
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Signal Time is a simple and easy-to-read app that announces the time at regular intervals. By default, it announces the time every 10 seconds (customizable). Use it in various situations—have it read the time aloud while you're busy getting ready in the morning, or check the time hands-free in the kitchen while waiting for your favorite show to start. No internet connection is required; the app works entirely offline. * Adjust the volume of both the second-hand sound and voice announcements (can be muted) * Set the announcement interval (from every 10 seconds to every hour) * Choose the type of voice used for announcements (female or male) * Supports background playback * Choose the type of announcements (Standard, Simple and Minimal)
デスクメイト
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Turn a spare iPhone or iPad on your desk into a calm, always-on companion. Deskmate lets you place a clock, calendar, weather, sticky notes, world clocks, a timer, a photo frame, and cute decorations anywhere you like. Prop it on your desk while charging and see the time, your schedule, and the weather at a glance. ■ A desk you arrange yourself Drag to place and resize any item, with satisfying grid snapping. ■ Portrait and landscape, remembered separately Rotate the device and it switches to a layout made for that orientation — each one saved independently. Landscape supported on both iPhone and iPad. ■ Scenic backgrounds A sunny window, a forest, the seaside, a night cafe, an antique desk, pixel art, and more — plus soft solid color themes. ■ Make it yours Plants, lamps, books, mugs, candles, a cat silhouette, and other little touches. ■ Gentle on always-on displays Slow, subtle motion helps prevent OLED burn-in. Free to use. The one-time "Deskmate Pro" unlocks every scene, decoration, and extra color theme — no ads, no subscriptions. Your layouts and colors carry over across devices on the same Apple ID via iCloud.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: デスクメイト at Free against Interval Voice Clock's $1.99. Interval Voice Clock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On 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
デスクメイト is free to download; Interval Voice Clock costs $1.99 up front. デスクメイト sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Interval Voice Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Interval Voice Clock | デスクメイト |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 188 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ryo Okamoto | naoya takamura |
In-app purchases
Interval Voice Clock
No in-app purchases
デスクメイト
- デスクメイト Pro$0.49









