Comparison

Clock Widget Creator vs AccurateClock

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

Head to head
About

Clock Widget Creator

Design and personalize modern clock widgets for your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Choose from various styles like analog, digital, LCD, and flip clocks, and customize colors, time formats, and time zones. Enjoy a clutter-free experience with no ads.

Highlights
  • Design custom clock widgets
  • Modern clock face collection
  • Customize colors and time format
  • Set preferred time zone
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen support
  • Pro features unlock full library and sync
Features
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Clock Widget Creator lets you design and customize modern clock widgets that look great on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. • Choose from a growing collection of modern clock faces • Customize colors, numerals, and time format • Set your preferred time zone Save up to 3 clocks free. For unlimited clocks, choose a monthly or yearly subscription, or get Lifetime Access with a one-time purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

AccurateClock

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Accurate Clock is a focused little app for setting other clocks precisely. Why does this exist? iOS's stock Clock app deliberately doesn't show seconds, which makes it useless for the one task you really need a clock for: setting another clock right on the minute. Mechanical watches that "hack" — meaning the seconds hand stops when you pull the crown — are particularly painful to set without a visible second hand to wait on. Accurate Clock fills that gap. WHAT YOU GET • A clean analogue face with a clearly visible second hand. Toggle between smooth sweep and one-second tick. • A digital readout showing HH:MM:SS plus a smaller two-digit hundredths counter, so you can see exactly when the minute starts. • Time synchronised against Apple's public NTP server (time.apple.com) once per launch. The footer shows when it last synced and the round-trip uncertainty so you know how much to trust the displayed time. • A world time picker covering 48 cities across 31 zones — the same set as Casio's classic AE-1200 — with sectioned UTC offsets and live DST awareness. • System-aware light and dark modes. No accounts. No ads. No tracking. No data collected. WHEN YOU WOULD USE IT • Setting a mechanical or quartz watch precisely on the minute. • Setting a quartz watch or wall clock and being annoyed that you can't see the seconds. • Checking the time in another zone to help set a clock for a trip. • Just enjoying watching a second hand sweep. WHAT IT IS NOT This isn't a stopwatch, an alarm, a world-clock complication, or anything else. There are no settings beyond sweep/tick and timezone. It is deliberately small.

Screenshots

Clock Widget Creator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AccurateClock at none against Clock Widget Creator's 3. Clock Widget Creator's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.4). On price 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. Clock Widget Creator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. AccurateClock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Clock Widget Creator versus AccurateClock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClock Widget CreatorAccurateClock
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — better—
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRemi HerbietCharles Martin

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Clock Widget Creator

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro$1.991 Month
  • Clock Widget Pro$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Clock Widget Pro Lifetime$19.99
None

AccurateClock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clock Widget Creator free?
Clock Widget Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AccurateClock free?
AccurateClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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