SmartZman vs ClearZmanim
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartZman
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SmartZman lets you schedule and automate supported smart home devices based on Zmanim, calendar dates, and custom times. Create schedules for your connected devices and have SmartZman automatically execute them at the right time for the selected location. Key Features: • Schedule devices based on Zmanim • Create weekly, monthly, yearly, and one-time schedules • Use Hebrew or Gregorian calendar dates • Create schedules for Shabbos, Yom Tov, weekdays, and custom dates • Connect supported smart home devices and services • View and manage your schedules in one place • Edit, disable, or archive schedules at any time Once your devices are connected and your schedules are set, SmartZman handles the execution automatically. SmartZman requires an active SmartZman Pro subscription. • $12.99/month • 14-day free trial for eligible new subscribers Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
ClearZmanim
This app offers a clear and simple way to view daily Jewish prayer times. It provides location-based calculations and home screen widgets for quick access. An optional subscription unlocks advanced features like notifications and extended date viewing.
- Clear and simple design
- Location-based Zmanim calculation
- Home and Lock Screen widgets
- Optional notifications with ClearZmanim+
- Shortcuts for automation
- View Zmanim for multiple days
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The most beautiful way to check Zmanim every day. CLEAR AND SIMPLE DESIGN See today's upcoming Zmanim right when you open the app. Check tomorrow or yesterday's Zmanim with just a swipe.* CHECK ZMANIM, ANYWHERE No matter where you are, ClearZmanim can calculate Zmanim. ClearZmanim can even find your location via GPS if you are offline, on supported devices. ZMANIM AT A GLANCE Add ClearZmanim's widgets to your Home Screen or Lock Screen to quickly check upcoming Zmanim without opening the app. NOTIFICATIONS With ClearZmanim+, you can be notified exactly when a Zman occurs. You can even choose how long before or after the Zman you'd like to be notified.** SHORTCUTS Calculate Zmanim in Shortcuts to use with automations. * Free users can check three days before and after the current day. ClearZmanim+ is required to view Zmanim on additional dates. ** ClearZmanim+ is required for notifications Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SmartZman at every 4 days against ClearZmanim's fortnightly. SmartZman also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. SmartZman sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.99 per month and ClearZmanim sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SmartZman ships an update every 4 days, ClearZmanim fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartZman | ClearZmanim |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SmartZman | Michael Berk |
In-app purchases
SmartZman
- SmartZman Pro14 Days trial$12.991 Month
ClearZmanim
- ClearZmanim+3 Days trial$7.991 Year









