Comparison

VoiceClock vs SpeakClock

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

Head to head
About

VoiceClock

This app announces the current time through voice notifications, even when your device is locked. Customize spoken phrases before and after the time, and choose from multiple languages for announcements. It also offers a simple massage function for relaxation.

Highlights
  • Voice time announcements
  • Customizable spoken phrases
  • Multi-language support
  • Shake to announce time
  • Sleep mode for notification silencing
  • Vibration-based massage function
Features
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Even if put it in a pocket to lock your iPhone, This app inform the time. By Starting the application, can be edited freely the words before and after the time if the desk clock. For example, "now" 8:00 "Let's go" It is possible. (Please write the character in the language currently used) 【Please】 When enabling sound effect, please select other than "banner is Persistent" in notification setting so that voice notification will not be interrupted. 【The following languages are supported for voice notification at lock time】 ※ Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Russian, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Arabic, Greek, Turkish, English (Alex) ※ The English voice notification is made for 12 hours 00: 00 to 11: 30 (Example 1: 12: 00 AM, Example 2: 11: 30 AM) 12: 00 ~ 23: 30 (Example 1: 12: 00 PM, Example 2: 11: 30 PM) It is expressed as. How to use ※ Clock · (Analog / digital, background color, font) setting can be switched by swiping left, right, up, and down. · Receive a notification via voice the time you tap the "Talking". · We will inform you by voice time and shake. · You can switch by tapping the "ON" or "OFF" the time signal notification. ※ Setting · You can edit the words before and after the time of the sandwich voice notification. · You can select the language of the device other than setting. · It is possible to select 10 types of sound effects and sound OFF. · You can change "Notification interval", "Time format", "Notification with shake". ※Sleep · You can set the time zone to stop the voice notification. (It does not correspond to a 1-minute notification interval) ※ Relaxation time · How is the Use simple massage function using the vibration of the iPhone, you can try to heal mind while listening in your favorite music.

About

SpeakClock

Features
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It is a very simple app, but it periodically announces the time via voice. You can check the time using the volume buttons without waking up fully or turning on the lights in the middle of the night. ・Continues to operate in the background or while the device is locked. ・Includes a pedometer function; periodically announces step count and distance along with the time. ・Includes an alarm function; can be used as a backup alarm clock. ・Integrates with your iPhone calendar to announce upcoming schedule details for the next 72 hours. ・Announces weather information for your selected location. ・Supports approximately 30 languages. ・Supports time zones for over 200 cities worldwide.

Screenshots

VoiceClock4 screens
SpeakClock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SpeakClock at Free against VoiceClock's $2.99. SpeakClock also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

SpeakClock is free to download; VoiceClock costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VoiceClock ships an update monthly, SpeakClock every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
VoiceClock versus SpeakClock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVoiceClockSpeakClock
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (27 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShinichi AokawaMANABU IKEUCHI

In-app purchases

None

VoiceClock

No in-app purchases

None

SpeakClock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VoiceClock free?
VoiceClock costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpeakClock free?
SpeakClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VoiceClock or SpeakClock have ads?
Neither VoiceClock nor SpeakClock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VoiceClock or SpeakClock?
VoiceClock ships an update monthly, and SpeakClock every 2 days. Most recently, VoiceClock was updated on September 18, 2026 and SpeakClock on September 15, 2026.

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