Comparison

Studio Clock vs SleepyLight

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

Head to head
About

Studio Clock

A minimalist clock designed for Apple devices. It offers a straightforward time display without unnecessary features, focusing on simplicity and ease of use. Future updates are planned to introduce more functionality.

Highlights
  • Minimalist design
  • Simple time display
  • iPhone, iPad, and Mac support
  • Focus on core functionality
  • Future feature updates planned
Features
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Simple Studio Clock – A minimalist studio clock for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Does exactly what it needs to – no more, no less. More features coming soon!

About

SleepyLight

Features
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SleepyLight turns your iPhone into a simple, flexible light for everyday situations. Use a bright white screen, choose a calming color, control your device flashlight, or save a favorite combination as a scene. SleepyLight gives you fast access to the light you need with a clean, distraction-free interface. Features • Screen Light – Use bright white or six calming colors in a full-screen light • Scenes – Save favorite Screen Light and flashlight setups and activate them with one tap • Flashlight – Control your device flashlight with adjustable brightness • Brightness Presets – Quickly switch between common brightness levels • Color Memory – Each Screen Light color remembers its own brightness setting • Lock Controls – Prevent accidental taps while using the light • Usage Tracking – View daily and lifetime usage statistics • Private and Lightweight – No accounts, ads, or tracking SleepyLight Plus The free version includes one editable scene. A one-time SleepyLight Plus purchase unlocks unlimited scenes, lets you organize and place up to three scenes on Home, and adds the Disco Screen Light effect. Great For • Bedtime and nighttime use • Reading in low light • Navigating dark rooms • Nursery and night feedings • Camping and travel • Gentle ambient lighting

Screenshots

Studio Clock2 screens
SleepyLight4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Studio Clock at none against SleepyLight's 1. Studio Clock also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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

Both are free to download. SleepyLight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Studio Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Studio Clock ships an update every 3 days, SleepyLight every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Studio Clock versus SleepyLight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudio ClockSleepyLight
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNoah Patrick RedekerSleepyGroup LLC

In-app purchases

None

Studio Clock

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SleepyLight

One-time1
  • SleepyLight Plus$4.99

Questions

Is Studio Clock free?
Studio Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SleepyLight free?
SleepyLight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Studio Clock or SleepyLight have ads?
Neither Studio Clock nor SleepyLight shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Studio Clock or SleepyLight?
Studio Clock ships an update every 3 days, and SleepyLight every 2 months. Most recently, Studio Clock was updated on October 28, 2026 and SleepyLight on October 28, 2026.

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