Samay vs Daylight World Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Samay
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Samay (Hindi/Sanskrit for time) helps you effortlessly compare and plan across multiple time zones β all in one clean, customizable view. Whether youβre coordinating with a remote team, planning international travel, or scheduling across continents, Samay makes global time intuitive and visual. Core Features: β’ Multi-Timezone Grid View: β’ Compare times across multiple cities in a clear, scrollable grid. Date Selection: β’ Quickly switch between dates using a horizontal date picker. Smart Location Management: β’ Add or remove cities with persistent storage. Default Setup: β’ Starts with New York, London, Tokyo, and your current location. Customization Options β’ 12-hour or 24-hour time formats β’ Hourly or 30-minute intervals Multiple calendar systems: β’ Default β’ Forex β’ Gregorian β’ Islamic β’ Hebrew β’ Buddhist Visual & Accessibility Controls β’ Show or hide timezone names Highlight weekends β’ Work-hours highlighting (custom start & end times) β’ Night/day visualization β’ High-contrast mode β’ Zoomed-in view for focus Built for Performance β’ Native SwiftUI experience β’ Local persistence with SwiftData β’ Accurate time calculations using TimeZone APIs β’ Optimized caching for smooth scrolling and fast updates Samay is designed to feel fast, precise, and calm so time never gets in the way of planning.
Daylight World Clock
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Find times that work for everyone. Stop doing time-zone math. Always know who's free, wherever they are. FIND A TIME Daylight shows when everyone is free, in each person's own time. Copy it or add it to your calendar. FOUR WAYS TO SEE IT Β· World β a NASA globe with night and city lights where they really are Β· Daylight β any place's whole day, sunrise to sunset Β· Timeline β everyone's hours side by side Β· Clocks β every local time, under its own sky Plus Home Screen widgets, 235,184 cities and 7,700+ airport codes. No account, no ads, and your data stays on your device. DAYLIGHT PRO Β· Ask anyone when they're free with a browser link - no app or account needed Β· Find times up to a month ahead Β· Up to 100 places and people, plus groups Β· The Moon, the 16K globe and 16Γ zoom Β· Who's free, Time shift and Moon phases widgets Pro is monthly, yearly, or a one-time purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically until canceled. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Samay at none against Daylight World Clock's 3. Daylight World Clock's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). 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
Both are free to download. Daylight World Clock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Samay asks for nothing beyond the download.
Samay ships an update monthly, Daylight World Clock every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Samay | Daylight World Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 182 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shubh Thorat | Paniplex |
In-app purchases
Samay
No in-app purchases
Daylight World Clock
- Daylight Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- Daylight Pro Annual$19.991 Year
- Daylight Pro Lifetime$79.99









