Exam Clock vs OSCE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Exam Clock
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ExamClock is a simple, reliable countdown timer designed for exams, OSCEs, assessments and timed practice sessions. β’ Set an exam length from 15 to 300 minutes β’ Custom warning announcements (e.g. 30, 15, 10, 5 minutes remaining) β’ Choose end-of-exam alert voice β’ Projector-friendly exam display β’ Dark mode support β’ Optional maximum brightness during an exam (helpful for bright rooms) ExamClock is built to be easy to read, quick to start and clear at a glance.
OSCE
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OSCE Timer helps healthcare students and trainees practise timed OSCE stations and build a focused revision routine. Whether youβre studying medicine, nursing, pharmacy or another healthcare subject, use flexible timer tools to structure your practice. FEATURES β’ OSCE TIMER Set station and reading times, choose a timer display and practise at your own pace. β’ EXAM TIMING PRESETS Browse ready-made timings for a range of OSCE formats. Premium users can apply presets and save their own. β’ POMODORO AND CIRCUIT PRACTICE Structure revision with focused Pomodoro sessions or multi-station circuits. β’ PRACTISE WITH A FRIEND Create or join a timed session as the examiner or candidate. β’ PERSONAL SETTINGS Add your university and exam date, and adjust your timer preferences. The basic timer is available free. Some advanced timer options require Premium, available as an annual subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Prices and purchase terms are shown before checkout. The annual subscription renews unless cancelled through your Apple Account settings. OSCE Timer is an independent educational tool. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by any university, medical school, examination board or professional body. The app supports revision but does not guarantee examination results. Its content is a study aid, not official examination guidance or clinical advice, and does not replace teaching, supervision or your institutionβs materials. Terms of Use: https://osce-timer-uk.web.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://osce-timer-uk.web.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Exam Clock at none against OSCE's 2. OSCE's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 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. OSCE sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Exam Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Exam Clock | OSCE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | β | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael D. Thompson | Tarcisio Matinhure |
In-app purchases
Exam Clock
No in-app purchases
OSCE
- OSCE Timer Premium β Yearly$2.991 Year
- OSCE Timer Premium$9.99








