Tally vs ClockMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Tally
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Need a quick and easy way to track counts? Tally is the ultimate counter for everythingβpeople, items, habits, or any task you can imagine. Itβs private, reliable, and always free. β’ Simple interface: Tally keeps things clean and simple. No bulk. β’ Unlimited counters: Track multiple tally counts at once β’ Customisable: Change tally count colours, names and more! β’ Text-to-speech β’ Fast & reliable β’ Privacy-first: No sign-ups If Tally helps you, please leave a review and tell us how you use it! Your feedback fuels updates and improvements.
ClockMate
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ClockMate is the chess clock you actually want at the board. No account, no ads, no setup β just tap and play. Tap your half of the screen when you've finished your move. The timer switches automatically. Simple enough for a kitchen table game, reliable enough for a club match. FREE FEATURES β’ Bullet (1+0), Blitz (3+2), Blitz (5+0), Rapid (10+0), Rapid (15+10), Classical (90+30) β’ Fischer increment β the FIDE standard β’ Digital and analog clock face β’ Move counter per player β’ Sound and haptic feedback on every tap β’ Flag-fall alarm when time runs out β’ Landscape orientation for table play UPGRADE TO PRO β ONE PURCHASE, NO SUBSCRIPTION β’ Set any time control β minutes, seconds, and increment freely configurable β’ Bronstein delay and Simple delay β for players who need them β’ 4 themes: Wood, Tournament Black, Minimal White, OLED Dark β’ 2 additional sound packs + silent mode β’ Game history β last 10 games with move counts and time stats No cloud. No login. No ads. Everything works offline.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ClockMate at none against Tally's shown. Tally's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Tally sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ClockMate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Tally ships an update every 10 days, ClockMate every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tally | ClockMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days β better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rhyce.dev | Tobias Huppertz |
In-app purchases
Tally
- Remove Ads$0.99
ClockMate
- ClockMate Pro$0.99
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