Comparison

SpotClock vs Keep

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

Head to head
About

SpotClock

This app helps you avoid parking tickets with smart timers and automatic location saving. Get timely notifications before your parking expires and track your parking history. A premium subscription offers unlimited timers and priority support.

Highlights
  • Customizable parking timers
  • Automatic location saving
  • Intelligent expiration alerts
  • Parking session history
  • One-tap timer extension
  • Quick preset timer durations
Features
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Never get a parking ticket again! SpotClock is the smartest parking timer app that helps you avoid costly tickets and fines. SMART PARKING TIMERS - Set custom timers for any duration - Get notified 10 and 5 minutes before expiration - Quick presets: 15 min, 30 min, 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours - Extend timers with one tap AUTOMATIC LOCATION SAVING - Your parking spot is saved automatically - View your car's location on a map - Never forget where you parked INTELLIGENT NOTIFICATIONS - Critical alerts before meter expiration - Never miss a notification - Customizable reminder timing PARKING HISTORY - Track all your parking sessions - View past locations and durations - Statistics on parking habits SPOTCLOCK PRO - Unlimited parking timers - No monthly limits - Priority support - One subscription pays for itself after avoiding just one ticket! Perfect for: - City parking meters - Street parking with time limits - Airport parking - Shopping center parking - Any timed parking situation A typical parking ticket costs $50-$100. SpotClock Pro costs less than a single ticket and could save you thousands! Download SpotClock today and park with confidence! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Keep

Transform your iPhone into a beautiful, full-screen 3D clock display. Choose from six unique ambient scenes designed for passive viewing on desks or nightstands. Unlock all premium displays with a one-time purchase for an ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Six unique 3D clock displays
  • Full-screen ambient viewing
  • Designed for desks and nightstands
  • Automatic launch with Shortcuts
  • Minimalist, distraction-free design
  • One-time purchase for Pro features
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Keep transforms your iPhone into a living clock display. Choose from a collection of full-screen 3D clock scenes designed for desks, nightstands, charging stands, and everyday spaces. Simple. Ambient. Beautiful. Features: Six unique displays Holo Glass Jelly Wireframe Matrix Morph Designed for passive viewing Keep is built for those moments when your iPhone is sitting nearby - on your desk, bedside table, or charging stand. Automatic launch with Shortcuts Use Apple's built-in Shortcuts automation to open Keep automatically when charging. Minimal by design No clutter. No distractions. Just time. Keep Pro: Unlock every display with a one-time purchase. All premium displays Future display drops No subscription Free updates Notes: Keep is a full-screen clock app for iPhone.

Screenshots

SpotClock4 screens
Keep4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Keep at every 6 days against SpotClock's monthly. Keep also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. SpotClock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Keep sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SpotClock against 5.0 for Keep. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpotClock ships an update monthly, Keep every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SpotClock versus Keep: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpotClockKeep
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTRANSFINITE LLCWILL ALEXANDER GIESS

Customer experience

SpotClock

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Keep

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

SpotClock

Subscriptions3
  • SpotClock Pro (Weekly)$0.997 Days
  • SpotClock Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • SpotClock Pro (Yearly)$19.991 Year
1 purchases

Keep

One-time1
  • Keep pro$3.99

Questions

Is SpotClock free?
SpotClock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Keep free?
Keep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SpotClock or Keep?
SpotClock and Keep are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do SpotClock or Keep have ads?
Neither SpotClock nor Keep shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpotClock or Keep?
SpotClock ships an update monthly, and Keep every 6 days. Most recently, SpotClock was updated on October 23, 2026 and Keep on October 7, 2026.

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