Axis vs SpotClock · World Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Axis
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Axis is a clean and precise world clock, designed for travelers, professionals, and anyone who needs to stay in sync with global time zones. Search from over 10,000+ cities and instantly see accurate local time. Axis also provides sunrise and sunset times, calculated directly on your device once a city is added. —Track multiple cities across time zones — Check your current location’s exact time — See sunrise & sunset times at a glance — Search from 10,000+ locations worldwide Axis is designed for simplicity and precision — a world clock that just works. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
SpotClock · World Clock
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SpotClock shows you the full picture for three cities at once — not just the time, but the day of the week, the date, and current weather conditions. Perfect for anyone who splits their life across time zones. Finally know at a glance whether it's Tuesday in Sydney or still Monday in Los Angeles — without mental arithmetic. Three-pane layout — one main city, two secondary cities, all live simultaneously Shows day of week and full date for each city — never lose track across the dateline Day progress bar — instantly see where each city is in its 24-hour day, including sunrise/sunset for the main pane Time-of-day gradients — morning, afternoon, evening, twilight and night have their own color palette Current weather conditions and temperature via WeatherKit Digital and analog clock modes Search and add 400+ cities worldwide Fahrenheit or Celsius
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SpotClock · World Clock at none against Axis's 1. Axis's advantage is iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.2). On price, ads 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. Axis sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SpotClock · World Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Axis | SpotClock · World Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YU KATO | wh4 inc |
In-app purchases
Axis
- Axis Premium$3.99
SpotClock · World Clock
No in-app purchases









