Comparison

Axis vs Zonex Time & Currency

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

Head to head
About

Axis

Features
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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. β€”Track multiple cities across time zones β€” Check your current location’s exact time β€” See sunrise & sunset times at a glance β€” Search from 10,000+ locations worldwide Axis is designed for simplicity and precision β€” a world clock that just works. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Zonex Time & Currency

Features
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Zonex brings world time and currency conversion together in one clean app. WORLD TIME β€’ Compare Paris, New York, Tokyo, Taipei and hundreds of other cities at a glance. β€’ Choose a source city and compare up to seven others. β€’ Favorite the cities you use most. β€’ Pick a specific time to see what it means around the world. SAVE YOUR ROUTINES β€’ Save named time setups for recurring meetings. β€’ Create trip presets with an optional currency pair. β€’ Save frequently used currency conversions. CURRENCY β€’ Convert between 32 supported currencies. β€’ See clear exchange-rate details from external providers. β€’ Keep previously fetched rates available when offline. WIDGETS β€’ Add World Clock, Currency and Time Calculator widgets to your Home Screen. β€’ Choose different widget appearances to match your setup. SHARE β€’ Share time and currency setups with simple links. Zonex is built for travelers, international teams, students, remote workers and anyone living across time zones. No account. No ads. Your preferences and saved setups stay on your device.

Screenshots

Axis4 screens
Zonex Time & Currency4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zonex Time & Currency at none against Axis's 2. Zonex Time & Currency also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). On price, ads 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. Axis sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Zonex Time & Currency asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Axis ships an update every 5 weeks, Zonex Time & Currency every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Axis versus Zonex Time & Currency: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAxisZonex Time & Currency
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS18.615.6 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size6 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYU KATOSHIOU-PING SHEN

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Axis

Subscriptions1
  • Axis Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Axis Premium$7.99
None

Zonex Time & Currency

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Axis free?
Axis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zonex Time & Currency free?
Zonex Time & Currency is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Axis or Zonex Time & Currency have ads?
Neither Axis nor Zonex Time & Currency shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Axis or Zonex Time & Currency?
Axis ships an update every 5 weeks, and Zonex Time & Currency every 2 weeks. Most recently, Axis was updated on October 30, 2026 and Zonex Time & Currency on October 31, 2026.

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