Comparison

HapticClock vs Haptica

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

Head to head
About

HapticClock

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Stay discreetly aware of the time without ever looking at your watch with HapticClock, an innovative timer app designed specifically for your Apple Watch. Whether you’re in a meeting, giving a presentation, or simply managing your day, HapticClock keeps you subtly informed. Key Features: - Set and Forget: Simply input the end time of your meeting or event, and HapticClock handles the rest. You'll receive gentle, discreet taps on your wrist at 15-minute intervals, letting you know how much time has passed without breaking your focus or drawing attention. - Intuitive Haptic Feedback: Familiarize yourself with a variety of haptic patterns, each designed to convey different time intervals and the final alert. Whether it's a soft tap for 15 minutes passed or a distinct pattern when your time is up, you'll understand time's passage intuitively and tactfully. - Perfect for Professionals: Ideal for professionals who value discretion and punctuality. With HapticClock, maintain your poise and composure by staying informed without constantly checking the clock. - Effortless Operation: Operates entirely in the background. Once set, there’s no need to interact with your watch. The app will not activate your screen or disrupt your ongoing tasks, ensuring your attention remains undisturbed. - Customizable Experience: Choose from various haptic signals to find the feedback that best suits your sensitivity and preference, making the experience as comfortable as it is useful. Embrace the art of subtle timekeeping with HapticClock and make time management seamless and unobtrusive.

About

Haptica

This app provides silent, vibration-based timing for your Apple Watch. It helps you stay on schedule with subtle haptic cues, ideal for meetings, presentations, workouts, and focus sessions without disruptive alarms.

Highlights
  • Silent, vibration-based time cues
  • Discreet timing without sound
  • Reduced screen checking
  • Fast timer setup
  • Ideal for professional and personal use
  • Supports focus sessions and workouts
Features
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Haptica is a silent Apple Watch timer that helps you feel time without sound, alarms, or constant screen checks. Stay on schedule with subtle haptic cues on your wrist, so you can manage time discreetly while staying focused, present, and professional. Use Haptica when a loud alarm would be distracting, awkward, or disruptive. It is built for meetings, presentations, patient visits, clinical workflows, focus sessions, workouts, intervals, and Pomodoro-style timing. Feel time without interrupting the moment Most timers demand attention. Haptica is designed to keep you aware of time without pulling you away from what you are doing. Use it to: • Stay on time without checking your phone • Feel quiet time cues through Apple Watch • Avoid disruptive alarms in professional settings • Keep meetings, visits, and presentations moving • Stay focused during deep work or study sessions • Time workouts, intervals, circuits, and rest periods • Manage Pomodoro sessions without breaking flow Built for professional and personal use Haptica is especially helpful when timing matters, but sound is not the right answer. Perfect for: • Clinicians managing patient visits • Presenters and public speakers • Professionals in meetings • Teachers, coaches, and trainers • Students and deep work sessions • Fitness, intervals, and Tabata-style workouts • Anyone who wants a quiet, discreet timer Why people use Haptica • Silent Apple Watch timer • Haptic and vibration-based time cues • Discreet timing without sound • Less screen checking • Simple, fast timer setup • Useful for work, health, fitness, and focus • Designed for moments where normal alarms do not fit A better way to stay on time Haptica helps you stay aware without looking distracted, interrupting a room, or breaking your concentration. Whether you are seeing a patient, leading a meeting, giving a presentation, studying, working out, or managing focused work blocks, Haptica gives you a quiet way to stay on track. Feel time. Stay present. Keep moving. Apple watch should remain in Silent Mode when using Haptica Timer

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HapticClock at none against Haptica's 3. HapticClock also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Haptica sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. HapticClock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
HapticClock versus Haptica: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHapticClockHaptica
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequency—Every 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCameron WilcoxForgio Technologies, LLC

In-app purchases

None

HapticClock

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Haptica

Subscriptions1
  • Haptica Pro (Annual)3 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time2
  • 2-Day Free TrialFree
  • Haptica Timer - Lifetime$9.99

Questions

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

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