Comparison

Clock Widget vs Cool Ukiyo

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

Head to head
About

Clock Widget

Enhance your home screen with customizable clock widgets. Display current time, countdowns to special events, and a monthly calendar. Personalize backgrounds with photos, choose text colors, and add motivational quotes for a stylish and functional display.

Highlights
  • Flip clock display
  • Event countdowns
  • Monthly calendar view
  • Custom photo backgrounds
  • Adjustable text colors
  • Inspirational quotes
Features
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Bring your home screen to life with beautiful clock widgets! Add widgets for: 1. Current time with a stylish flip clock 2. Countdowns for birthdays, anniversaries, and events 3. Monthly calendar to quickly check dates Make your widgets uniquely yours: 1. Upload your favorite photos as backgrounds 2. Match text colors to your style 3. Add inspirational quotes or sayings Transform your home screen with style and function!

About

Cool Ukiyo

Features
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This is a digital and analog clock with a background of famous Ukiyo-e prints. You can choose from 40 different Ukiyo-e works from various periods. The time, analog clock, and Ukiyo-e can be moved with a finger. The analog clock and Ukiyo-e can be zoomed in and out with two fingers. Seconds can also be displayed. The background color can be selected from 5 different colors. Touching the time character switches to setting mode. When in setting mode, you can change the year, month, and day of the week to various formats by touching. The year, month, day of the week, a.m./p.m., and seconds can be erased. You can also switch between 12-hour and 24-hour displays. Rotation of the screen in portrait and landscape mode is also supported. The size of the text can be adjusted in steps by pressing buttons such as "2X" and "3X". The time signal can be selected from 78 different tones.

Screenshots

Clock Widget4 screens
Cool Ukiyo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Clock Widget at fortnightly against Cool Ukiyo's monthly. Cool Ukiyo's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Clock Widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cool Ukiyo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clock Widget ships an update fortnightly, Cool Ukiyo monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 27, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Clock Widget versus Cool Ukiyo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClock WidgetCool Ukiyo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (49 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings49 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB53 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developer旭 林Mihoko Araki

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Clock Widget

One-time1
  • VIP$2.99
1 purchases

Cool Ukiyo

One-time1
  • Cool Ukiyo-e Clock with no ads$3.99

Questions

Is Clock Widget free?
Clock Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cool Ukiyo free?
Cool Ukiyo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Clock Widget or Cool Ukiyo have ads?
Both Clock Widget and Cool Ukiyo show ads.
Which is updated more often, Clock Widget or Cool Ukiyo?
Clock Widget ships an update fortnightly, and Cool Ukiyo monthly. Most recently, Clock Widget was updated on August 27, 2026 and Cool Ukiyo on September 9, 2026.

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