Globely vs Journey Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Globely
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Globely shows you the local time for anyone in your life โ teammates, family, friends, clients โ wherever they are in the world. Add the people you care about and instantly see what time it is for them. The beautiful home screen widget keeps everyone's time visible at a glance. No more mental math or googling "what time is it in Tokyo." Whether you're coordinating with a remote team, staying connected with family abroad, or scheduling calls with friends across the globe โ Globely makes it effortless. Simple. Beautiful. Always there when you need it.
Journey Clock
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Put somewhere else's "right now" on your Home Screen. A widget clock that shows scenery from real towns, coasts, grasslands and alpine regions โ matched to the hour on your phone. The picture doesn't just change. Time and place move together. From the patchwork hills at dawn, to a birch-lined road at noon, to golden wheat at sunset, to a hill full of stars. Over a day, you wander through one region slowly. FOURTEEN REGIONS, FOURTEEN DAYS JAPAN - Biei, Hokkaido โ free Rolling hills and a lone tree, where northern light drifts across the day. - Higashiyama, Kyoto From the pagoda slope to willow-lined water and lantern alleys. - Shirakawa-go Steep thatched roofs along a valley, from morning fog to light on snow. EUROPE - Colmar, France โ half-timbered houses and a canal - The Cotswolds, England โ honey-coloured stone, where even rain belongs - Val d'Orcia, Italy โ rolling hills ruled by cypress lines - Santorini, Greece โ white walls and blue domes - Amalfi Coast, Italy โ a town stacked on cliffs above a blue sea - Zermatt, Switzerland โ the peak that catches the first light - South Coast, Iceland โ black sand, a glacier lagoon, green light after dark ASIA - Hoi An, Vietnam โ after dark, the whole river fills with lanterns - Ha Long Bay, Vietnam โ limestone islands surfacing from mist - Ubud, Bali โ rice terraces climbing the slope AFRICA - Marrakech, Morocco โ a red-earth city, and past the walls, stars over sand SOMETHING TO LOOK FOR Each region has its own resident. A rabbit in Biei, a cat in Kyoto, a marmot in Zermatt. They move to a different spot every hour โ see if you can find them. WIDGETS - Small, Medium and Large (Large unlocks with any purchase) - Show or hide the date and the region name; 12- or 24-hour time - Or turn the clock overlay off and keep only the artwork IN THE APP - Timeline โ all 24 hours at a glance; tap any hour to see it large - Favorites โ keep the views you love - Gallery โ compare a whole day from each region ABOUT THIS APP - No network. It works exactly the same in airplane mode or with no signal. - No permissions at all โ no location, photos, camera or notifications. - No account needed. - No ads. No analytics SDK. - One-time purchases only. There is no subscription. Buy regions one at a time, take a regional pack, or unlock everything at once. Either way you pay once and are never billed again. Note: the scenery is an artistic interpretation inspired by real places. These are paintings, not photographs โ made to keep the feeling of each place rather than to reproduce it exactly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Globely at none against Journey Clock's 4. Globely also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Journey Clock sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Globely asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Globely | Journey Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | โ | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aidan O'Brien | kazunari aoki |
In-app purchases
Globely
No in-app purchases
Journey Clock
- A Day on the Amalfi Coast$2.99
- A Day in Zermatt$2.99
- A Day in Colmar$2.99
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- Unlock All Regions$14.99
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