Tilt Clock vs Chess Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tilt Clock
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A tilting chess clock app. Developed by Brett, in collaboration with Poppy Woodworking (Instagram @PoppyWoodworking), featuring Papi the cat. This app is intended to be paired with hardware created by Poppy Woodworking.
Chess Clock
A professional-grade timer for chess players, offering multiple time controls, custom settings, and move tracking. It provides low time warnings, customizable colors, sound effects, and haptic feedback for an enhanced gaming experience.
- Multiple time controls
- Custom time settings
- Move counter
- Low time warnings
- Customizable colors
- Sound effects
- Haptic feedback
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Official Chess Clock is a professional-grade timer designed for chess players of all levels. FEATURES: • Multiple Time Controls - Bullet, Blitz, Rapid, and Classical presets • Custom Time Settings - Create your own with Fischer, Bronstein, or Delay modes • Move Counter - Track moves for each player • Low Time Warnings - Audio and visual alerts when time runs low • Customizable Colors - Personalize active, inactive, and expired timer colors • Sound Effects - Multiple click, warning, and alarm sounds • Haptic Feedback - Feel every tap with adjustable vibration • 8 Languages - English, Spanish, French, German, Russian, Chinese, Portuguese, Italian • Dark & Light Themes - Play comfortably in any lighting • Landscape Mode - Use horizontally for a different view Perfect for tournaments, casual games, or practice sessions. Tap to start, tap to switch - it's that simple. Download now and elevate your chess experience!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Chess Clock at daily against Tilt Clock's every 2 months. Chess Clock also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tilt Clock ships an update every 2 months, Chess Clock daily. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tilt Clock | Chess Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brett Petersen | MoneyPath |
In-app purchases
Tilt Clock
No in-app purchases
Chess Clock
No in-app purchases









