Comparison

QuietClock vs ClockAPX

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

Head to head
About

QuietClock

Features
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Whether on your nightstand, desk, or mounted display, the app stays visible and dims when powered to avoid glareβ€”perfect for passive use. Custom themes and dim delay settings let you shape your ideal timekeeping environment. Digital & Analog clock styles Customizable color themes Auto-dim when device is connected to power Adjustable dim delay and brightness level Private and lightweight - no data tracking Completely free No advertisements

About

ClockAPX

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ClockAPX turns your iPhone into a customizable clock studio for TVs and external displays. Pick a clock face, tune the look, and mirror it in real time for desks, studios, classrooms, and focus sessions. What you can do - Mirror your selected clock to a TV or external display with live updates - Choose from a large library of clock faces across digital, analog, world clock, and timer styles - Run timers your way: Countdown, Stopwatch, Interval/HIIT, and Pomodoro Ring - Add world clocks and reorder time zones for global teams and travel - Personalize typography, 24-hour format, seconds/date visibility, and layout details - Style backgrounds with palettes, photos, symbols, and custom color controls - Enable context-aware face switching for Day, Night, and Work - Use display-focused options like always-on optimization and burn-in safe shift Start free with a limited set of designs and themes. Upgrade to Premium to unlock the full design and appearance library (subscription and lifetime options available). Privacy Policy: https://github.com/kjwamlex/ClockAPX-Privacy-Policy/blob/main/README.md End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

QuietClock4 screens
ClockAPX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QuietClock at none against ClockAPX's 3. QuietClock also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (18.5 vs 26.2). On price and device support 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. ClockAPX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. QuietClock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
QuietClock versus ClockAPX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuietClockClockAPX
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsβ€”
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.5 β€” better26.2
Further details β€” not scored
Size1 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPurpose Solutions LimitedJoonwoo Kim

In-app purchases

None

QuietClock

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

ClockAPX

Subscriptions2
  • ClockAPX Plus Monthly$1.991 Month
  • ClockAPX Plus Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • ClockAPX Plus Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is QuietClock free?
QuietClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ClockAPX free?
ClockAPX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QuietClock or ClockAPX have ads?
ClockAPX shows ads; QuietClock does not.

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