Comparison

TetraClock+ vs Penlight.

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

Head to head
About

TetraClock+

Features
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'TetraClock+' is a clock app that represents the time by stacking seven types of single-sided tetromino-shaped blocks as they fall. The differences from the free version are as follows: ・No ads ・Watch App included [How to Use] Tap the screen: Open the settings screen. Long press the screen: Stack the blocks again. [Main Features] - Switch between 12/24-hour display - Toggle seconds display ON/OFF - Monotone display - Fill in ON/OFF - Change outline color - Change transition animations - Change falling speed - Change background color [Notices] Due to the animation effect used for changing numbers, there may be a discrepancy between the displayed time and the actual time. Please do not use the displayed time as a basis for important decisions.

About

Penlight.

This app provides a digital penlight with adjustable brightness and a built-in ruler for quick measurements. It also features color inversion for different examination needs and easy calibration using a credit card.

Highlights
  • Adjustable digital penlight brightness
  • Credit card calibration for accuracy
  • Color inversion for light/dark modes
  • Metric and imperial ruler
  • Educational examination tool
Features
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Key Features: - Digital Penlight: Adjustable brightness slider for precise illumination - Easy Calibration: Quickly calibrate with a credit card to for accurate measurements - Color Inversion: Easily switch between light and dark modes for different examination needs - Ruler: Metric and imperial ruler for quick measurements Disclaimer: This app is intended for educational purposes only. It is not to be used for the diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition.

Screenshots

TetraClock+3 screens
Penlight.3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Penlight. at daily against TetraClock+'s every 5 days. Penlight. also leads on price ($1.99 vs $2.99). TetraClock+'s advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On ads and in-app purchases 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

TetraClock+ costs $2.99 and Penlight. $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TetraClock+ ships an update every 5 days, Penlight. daily. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
TetraClock+ versus Penlight.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTetraClock+Penlight.
Price$2.99$1.99 — better
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLegal Prompt Inc.My Call Bag LLC

In-app purchases

None

TetraClock+

No in-app purchases

None

Penlight.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TetraClock+ free?
TetraClock+ costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Penlight. free?
Penlight. costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do TetraClock+ or Penlight. have ads?
Neither TetraClock+ nor Penlight. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TetraClock+ or Penlight.?
TetraClock+ ships an update every 5 days, and Penlight. daily. Most recently, TetraClock+ was updated on October 7, 2026 and Penlight. on October 25, 2026.

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