# Simple_Clock vs World Clock

The clearest difference is rating: Simple_Clock at 4.7 against World Clock's 3.7. Simple_Clock also leads on ratings volume (147 vs 3) and review sentiment (71% vs 50%). World Clock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simple_Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. World Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Simple_Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple_Clock has 147 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Simple_Clock's written reviews are positive against 50% of World Clock's.

Simple_Clock ships an update weekly, World Clock every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simple_Clock | World Clock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (147 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-clock/id6477709832/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-clock-time-zones/id6770911058/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **147** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **70.6% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 91 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Seung-Un Ham](https://appshunter.io/developer/447543367) | [Bhavin Harsoda](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896732789) |

## What reviewers say

### Simple_Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-clock/id6477709832)

A minimalist analog clock designed with a classic Apple iPad aesthetic. It offers the unique ability to integrate calendar events and reminders as clock hands for enhanced time management.

**Highlights:** Classic Apple iPad style analog clock, Optional calendar integration as clock needles, Optional reminders integration as clock needles, Minimalist design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads (Lifetime) | $4.99 | one-time |


### World Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-clock-time-zones/id6770911058)

Easily track time across different continents, convert time zones instantly, and plan meetings with global teams. Includes a stopwatch, task management, and utility features for budgeting.

**Highlights:** Real-time global time, Time zone converter, Meeting planner, Task management, Built-in stopwatch, Favorite cities, Offline access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple_Clock free?

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

### Is World Clock free?

World Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Simple_Clock or World Clock?

Simple_Clock is rated higher. Simple_Clock averages 4.7 out of 5 from 147 ratings, while World Clock averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Simple_Clock or World Clock have ads?

Simple_Clock shows ads; World Clock does not.

### Which is updated more often, Simple_Clock or World Clock?

Simple_Clock ships an update weekly, and World Clock every 6 days. Most recently, Simple_Clock was updated on November 4, 2026 and World Clock on November 5, 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.*