Comparison

mini時計 vs ShinkansenView

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

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mini時計

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最小限の(minimal)機能の、シンプルで手軽に使えるアナログ時計です。 広告表示・課金はありません。 お好みに合わせてアナログ時計のデザイン(色)を選べます。 日付などを消すことでよりシンプルな見た目になり、 ipadではアナログ時計が大きく表示されますので 遠くからの視認性もよくなります。 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 使い方 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• インストールしたらデフォルトの時計が表示されていますので、 そのままお使いいただけます。 カスタマイズしたい場合は、右上の[歯車]アイコンをタップすると設定画面が表示され、 下記の設定をおこなうことができます。 ・年月日・曜日表示のオン/オフ ・令和表示のオン/オフ ・デジタル時間表示のオン/オフ ・12時間表示/24時間表示の切り替え(バージョン1.0.10で追加) ・秒表示のオン/オフ(バージョン1.0.6で追加) ・アナログ時計のデザインの選択 ・画面スリープ防止のオン/オフ(バージョン1.0.5で追加) 左上の[ i ]アイコンをタップすると情報画面が表示され、 下記のメニューが表示されます。 ・お問い合わせ ・評価・レビュー(ぜひお願いします!) ・プリバシーポリシー ・ライセンス情報 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 最後に •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ユーザーのみなさまの ご意見や感想をいただけると とても嬉しく開発の励みになります。 評価・レビューをお待ちしております。

About

ShinkansenView

Visualize Shinkansen train positions on a map in near real-time. Access detailed train information, view timetables, and filter by route. Supports multiple languages and allows for custom time simulations.

Highlights
  • Near real-time map display
  • Detailed train information
  • Real-time timetables
  • Multilingual support
  • Route filtering
  • Customizable time simulation
Features
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Know the "now" of the Shinkansen on a map! ShinkansenView displays approximate train positions based on standard timetables. Tap a train to see its timetable. Perfect for travelers and railway fans! [Main Features] - Near real-time map display: Check Shinkansen trains across Japan in near real time, color-coded by type. - Detailed train info: Tap an icon for train name, number, current status, next station, etc. - Real-time timetable: View all stops and scheduled times to see where the train is running or stopping now. - Multilingual support: Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Korean, with easy in-app switching. - Route filter: Choose lines like Tokaido, Sanyo, Tohoku, Hokuriku, etc. - Customizable time: Set any date/time to simulate past or future operations. - Easy operation: Intuitive interface; search trains from a list and see their location on the map instantly. [Recommended For] - Shinkansen trip or business travel planners - Railway fans wanting more than basic transfer info - Overseas visitors curious about Japan’s rail system - Families who want to enjoy Shinkansen with kids Experience a more convenient, more exciting Shinkansen journey with ShinkansenView! Download now and feel the dynamism of Japan’s main artery! *Note: Position/timetable data is calculated from public timetables and may differ from actual operation. Delay info not supported.*

Screenshots

mini時計4 screens
ShinkansenView3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: mini時計 at none against ShinkansenView's 1. mini時計 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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. ShinkansenView sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. mini時計 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

mini時計 ships an update every 8 days, ShinkansenView fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
mini時計 versus ShinkansenView: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametermini時計ShinkansenView
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKaori KurosawaYUUSUKE HARASAWA

In-app purchases

None

mini時計

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ShinkansenView

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is mini時計 free?
mini時計 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShinkansenView free?
ShinkansenView is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do mini時計 or ShinkansenView have ads?
ShinkansenView shows ads; mini時計 does not.
Which is updated more often, mini時計 or ShinkansenView?
mini時計 ships an update every 8 days, and ShinkansenView fortnightly. Most recently, mini時計 was updated on November 4, 2026 and ShinkansenView on November 6, 2026.

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