Comparison

Clock Play vs StateQuest

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

Head to head
About

Clock Play

An interactive analog clock designed to help children learn to tell time. It offers free play and adaptive challenge modes, with spoken time in multiple languages and customizable themes.

Highlights
  • Interactive analog clock
  • Free play mode
  • Adaptive challenge mode
  • Spoken time (numeric and word-based)
  • Multiple language support
  • Premium clock themes
Features
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Let your kids learn to tell time through hands-on play. Move the clock hands, hear the time spoken aloud, and build confidence one challenge at a time. Features • Free Play to explore at your child’s own pace • Five difficulty levels, from whole hours to individual minutes • Challenges that adapt to your child’s progress • Hear times as “ten fifteen” or “quarter past ten” • Spoken time in multiple languages • Optional premium clock themes All learning features are free. Premium purchases unlock additional clock themes.

About

StateQuest

Master U.S. states and capitals through engaging challenges, streaks, and rewards. This app offers a fun, game-like experience for learning geography, perfect for students and parents seeking productive screen time.

Highlights
  • Fast challenges
  • Daily streaks
  • Unlockable badges
  • Collectible rewards
  • Global leaderboards
  • Class leaderboards
  • Adaptive learning
Features
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Master the 50 states and capitals through fast challenges, streaks, badges, and leaderboards. Race through quick challenges, build your daily streak, unlock badges and collectibles, and climb the leaderboards as you master every state, capital, and region in the U.S. Built for middle schoolers, StateQuest is polished enough to feel fun after school — and safe, clean, and focused enough for parents and teachers. Why kids keep playing StateQuest turns geography practice into short, satisfying rounds with instant feedback and visible progress. Kids can: • Build a daily learning streak • Earn badges for milestones and mastery • Unlock collectible rewards as they improve • Level up by practicing consistently • Compete on global leaderboards • Join class leaderboards for friendly classroom competition • Master states, capitals, and regions one challenge at a time It doesn't just look like a game. It plays like one. Why parents like it StateQuest gives kids productive screen time without the usual junk. No ads. Ever. No tracking. No in-app purchases. No pop-ups pestering kids to buy coins, gems, or upgrades. Just focused, fun geography practice that helps students actually learn. What kids learn • All 50 states • All 50 capitals • U.S. regions • Map recognition • Capital recall • Regional challenges • Speed and accuracy through repeated practice StateQuest adapts as kids play, bringing missed states back more often so weak spots turn into strengths. Perfect for • Middle school geography units • State and capital tests • Homeschool practice • Classroom warm-ups • Friendly class competitions • Parents who want screen time that actually teaches something Learn the map. Build your streak. Unlock the badges. Climb the leaderboard. Download StateQuest and see how fast your kid can master all 50 states and capitals.

Screenshots

Clock Play4 screens
StateQuest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StateQuest at none against Clock Play's 1. StateQuest also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Clock Play sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. StateQuest asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Clock Play against 5.0 for StateQuest. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Clock Play versus StateQuest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClock PlayStateQuest
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLugnt Labs ABShloime Fellig

Customer experience

Clock Play

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

StateQuest

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Clock Play

One-time1
  • Unlock Premium Clocks$1.99
None

StateQuest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clock Play free?
Clock Play is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StateQuest free?
StateQuest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Clock Play or StateQuest?
Clock Play and StateQuest are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Clock Play or StateQuest have ads?
Neither Clock Play nor StateQuest shows ads.

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