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MovingtheHandstoLearntheClock vs Telling Time

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

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About

MovingtheHandstoLearntheClock

This app helps children learn to read a clock by allowing them to move the hour and minute hands. It offers visual aids like extension lines and time range displays to make understanding time more concrete and effective.

Highlights
  • Move hour and minute hands
  • Show/hide hands individually
  • Extension lines for hands
  • Display hour hand time range
  • Visual time learning
Features
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Learning to read a clock is an important skill that aids in recognizing the current time, planning, and forecasting the future. However, the concept of a clock is an invisible, abstract entity, making it challenging for children to learn. This is especially true for understanding how to read a clock, the function of the hour and minute hands, and calculating time. The "Move the Hands to Learn Time" app was developed to overcome these difficulties. It is designed for young students in special education schools and lower grades of elementary school, providing features that make learning to read a clock more comprehensible. The app's purpose is to move the clock hands and concretely understand the concept of time. The app has the following features: Moving the hour and minute hands with a finger to display the respective times. "Show" and "Hide" functions for both the hour and minute hands, allowing focused learning on one at a time. Display of extension lines for the hour and minute hands, making it easier to understand the exact time. Display of the range of time indicated by the hour hand, facilitating an understanding of when the hour changes. Free to use, with free updates. This app offers a combination of visual support and practical operation for learning, allowing for immediate verification of time settings. Therefore, it makes learning to read a clock more effective.

About

Telling Time

Features
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Help your child learn to tell time on an analog clock with four short games. Play 30 stages in two worlds free, then unlock four more worlds with one purchase. Clock Forest is made for kids ages 5 to 8 and teaches the clock one small step at a time. Start with o'clock, then half past, quarter hours, 10 minutes, 5 minutes, and finally every single minute. Each world adds just one new idea, so children build confidence as they play. FOUR WAYS TO PRACTICE - Set the Clock: move the hands to match the time - Time Quiz: read the clock and pick the right time - Clock Quiz: find the clock that shows the time - Perfect Stop: stop the moving hand at just the right moment LEARN FROM MISTAKES When an answer is wrong, a friendly hint explains how to read the hands, and kids can try the same question again. REWARDS THAT KEEP KIDS GOING Clear stages to meet new friends, spin the reward roulette, and collect 185 items across 6 worlds and 90 stages. MADE FOR FAMILIES - No ads - Try World 1 and 2 (30 stages) for free - Unlock every world with a single one-time purchase - Up to 3 player profiles for siblings

Screenshots

MovingtheHandstoLearntheClock4 screens
Telling Time4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MovingtheHandstoLearntheClock at none against Telling Time's 1. MovingtheHandstoLearntheClock also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Telling Time sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MovingtheHandstoLearntheClock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
MovingtheHandstoLearntheClock versus Telling Time: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMovingtheHandstoLearntheClockTelling Time
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyโ€”Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size60 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkenta yamadaShojiro Yanagisawa

In-app purchases

None

MovingtheHandstoLearntheClock

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Telling Time

One-time1
  • Unlock All Worlds$4.99

Questions

Is MovingtheHandstoLearntheClock free?
MovingtheHandstoLearntheClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Telling Time free?
Telling Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MovingtheHandstoLearntheClock or Telling Time have ads?
Neither MovingtheHandstoLearntheClock nor Telling Time shows ads.

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