ChessClock vs Chess Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
ChessClock
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Chess Clock is a sleek, minimalist chess timer designed for face-to-face play. Split-screen layout with the top half rotated 180° so both players can see their clock. Tap to switch turns with Fischer increment support. Features: ⢠Split-screen design ā top player's clock is rotated for face-to-face play ⢠7+ time controls ā Bullet, Blitz, Rapid, Classical, and custom ⢠Fischer increment ā automatic time added after each move ⢠Visual alerts ā color changes when time runs low ⢠Haptic feedback ā feel each tap ⢠Sound effects ā audible confirmation on each move (works in silent mode) ⢠Full-screen tap targets ā easy to press during intense games ⢠Dark glass UI ā beautiful, distraction-free interface ⢠Works on iPhone and iPad
Chess Clock
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Two big buttons, your time controls, zero fuss. Zwango turns your phone into a real chess clock for over the board play, with the increment math done exactly right. THE CLOCK - Tap your side to press the clock, targets you cannot miss - Portrait and flat on the table landscape layouts - Low time warning with colour and haptics - Move counter and one tap reset - Screen stays awake through the whole game TIME CONTROLS - Presets for Bullet 1+0, Blitz 3+2 and 5+0, Rapid 10+0 and more - Fischer increment, Bronstein, and simple delay, implemented correctly - Build and save your own custom controls ANY BOARD GAME - Works for every two player turn based game: scrabble, go, shogi, backgammon Free to play with the standard presets. Pro unlocks the custom control builder, Bronstein and delay modes, themes, and a true black tabletop mode for OLED screens. Zwango is an independent app and is not affiliated with Chess.com, FIDE, or any chess federation. TOS: https://apps.borombo.com/zwango/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ChessClock at none against Chess Clock's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Chess Clock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. ChessClock asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | ChessClock | Chess Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | ā | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No ā better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad ā better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thanh Nguyen | Erwan ROMBO |
In-app purchases
ChessClock
No in-app purchases
Chess Clock
- Zwango Pro$2.991 Month
- Zwango Pro$9.99







