Comparison

click clock vs CalBook

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

click clock

This app provides a visual timer with a colored slider, allowing users to easily track elapsed time at a glance. It supports custom alarm sounds and customizable app icons for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Visual colored slider timer
  • Always-on screen option
  • Custom alarm sounds
  • Built-in alarm sounds
  • Customizable app icon
Features
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Visual pomodoro timer. The screen can be always on, and the timer is a colored slider so you can always take a glimpse at how much time has passed. Add your custom alarm sound or select built-in sounds. Change the app icon to one that you like.

About

CalBook

Features
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CalBook is a paper tape calculator for the numbers you need to keep. Every entry stays on the tape, so you can see exactly how you got to the total, go back, and fix a typo without punching everything in again. Built for adding up receipts, invoices, expenses and anything else that used to live on an adding machine roll. AN EDITABLE TAPE - Every line stays visible with its result - Tap any line to change it; the total updates instantly - Carry a line's result forward into a new calculation - Duplicate, delete, or copy any line or its result A SHEET FOR EVERY JOB - Keep separate sheets for each client, project or month - Rename sheets and pick up right where you left off - Share a sheet as text, an image, or a view-only link A CALCULATOR THAT FEELS RIGHT - Big, clear keypad with optional sound and haptics - Percent key up front; memory, powers, roots and trig in landscape - Nine keypad skins, starting with a Liquid Glass default CALBOOK PRO A single one-time purchase. No subscription. - Comments on any line: note the store, the client, or the invoice number - Row highlights to flag the lines that matter - Export to PDF for printing or filing, or CSV for Numbers, Excel and Google Sheets - Unlimited sheets - Editable share links, so others can keep working on a sheet - Seven Pro themes that restyle the keypad and your sheet list, plus every accent color - Advanced number formatting, including South Asian (lakh, crore) grouping, custom separators, symbols and decimal places PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your sheets stay on your iPhone. No accounts, no ads, no analytics, no tracking. Questions or ideas? Tap Send feedback in Settings. We read everything.

Screenshots

click clock4 screens
CalBook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: click clock at none against CalBook's 1. CalBook's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CalBook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. click clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
click clock versus CalBook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterclick clockCalBook
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCosmometricsDerick Tsang

In-app purchases

None

click clock

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

CalBook

One-time1
  • Calcoo Pro$2.99

Questions

Is click clock free?
click clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CalBook free?
CalBook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do click clock or CalBook have ads?
Neither click clock nor CalBook shows ads.

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