EmpireClock vs Space
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EmpireClock
This app provides a clean and stylish display of your current local date, time, and location on a single screen. It's designed for users who need to track time across different zones or desire an aesthetically pleasing clock interface. The app offers a minimalist design with easy copying of information.
- Current local date display
- Current local time display
- Current local location display
- Minimalist design
- One-tap copy feature
- Stylish time display
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EmpireClock is a simple, elegant app that shows your current local date, time, and location in one beautiful screen. Whether you're working across time zones or just want a stylish time display, EmpireClock keeps you informed at a glance. With a minimalist design and one-tap copy feature, it’s the perfect clock companion for your Mac or iPhone.
Space
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Every Starlink satellite, live on a beautiful 3D globe. Space tracks the entire Starlink constellation in real time — more than 10,000 satellites rendered as a living shell around a realistic Earth with day and night sides, city lights, and the real positions of the sun, moon, and planets in the sky. THE CONSTELLATION, LIVE • 10,000+ Starlink satellites, positions computed from live SpaceX orbital data • Smooth real-time motion — watch trains of newly launched satellites sweep across the globe • Realistic Earth with a true day/night terminator and glowing night cities KNOW EVERY SATELLITE • Tap any satellite for its live position, generation, NORAD ID, and launch object • Filter the fleet by generation — from the earliest v0.9 birds to the latest v2 fleet • See 250 Starlink gateway ground stations worldwide, plus your own spot under the shell BEYOND EARTH • Pinch out to leave Earth and open the solar system • Visit every planet from Mercury to Neptune — real positions and gorgeous close-ups • Live distance gauges and Starship travel-time estimates for every destination THE SPACEX PULSE • Upcoming Falcon 9 and Starship launches with pads, orbits, and mission details • Jump straight to the launch stream • SpaceX stock price and market cap at a glance Whether you're a space enthusiast, a Starlink customer curious about what's overhead, or you simply want the most beautiful globe on the App Store — Space makes the sky feel alive.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Space at every 3 months against EmpireClock's every 8 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EmpireClock ships an update every 8 months, Space every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EmpireClock | Space |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Asher Bloom | Jan Stellmann |
In-app purchases
EmpireClock
No in-app purchases
Space
No in-app purchases









