Comparison

Big Clock vs Antique Analog Clock Widget

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

Head to head
About

Big Clock

Transform your device into a large, clear digital clock. Ideal for bedside tables, desks, or workouts, it offers an always-on display with customizable themes and brightness for easy readability in any environment.

Highlights
  • Fullscreen digital clock
  • Always-on display mode
  • Light and dark themes
  • Brightness control
  • Portrait and landscape support
  • Minimal design
Features
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Big Clock turns your iPhone or iPad into a clean, easy-to-read digital clock that stays visible when you need it most. Use it as a bedside night clock, desk clock, workout clock, or minimal always-on clock during work and study. Designed for simplicity, readability, and focus. FEATURES • Big fullscreen digital clock • Always-on display mode • Optional seconds display • Light and dark themes • Brightness control • Fullscreen mode • Works in portrait and landscape • One tap controls • Minimal and distraction-free design • Supports iPhone and iPad PERFECT FOR • Bedside nightstand clock • Desk setup clock • Kitchen clock • Study sessions • Work focus • Workout sessions • Low-light environments • Time visible from a distance Big Clock launches instantly and keeps the time clearly visible from across the room.

About

Antique Analog Clock Widget

Add a touch of classic elegance to your device's home screen with a customizable analog clock widget. Choose from historical clock tower designs and personalize colors, numerals, and backgrounds with your own photos. Supports seconds display for a complete analog experience.

Highlights
  • Analog clock widget
  • Historical clock tower hands
  • Customizable colors
  • Customizable background image
  • Seconds display support
Features
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Looking for a beautiful, classic clock? All designs are available for free! -- Features -- * Analog clock widget * Historical clock tower hands from around the world * Customize colors for hands, numerals, scale, and background * Customize background image - Use any photo from your device * Supports seconds display -- How to Add a Widget to Your Home Screen -- 1. Touch and hold your home screen, then tap "Edit" in the top-left corner 2. Search for the "Antique Clock" widget 3. Choose your preferred size, then tap "Add Widget"

Screenshots

Big Clock4 screens
Antique Analog Clock Widget3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Antique Analog Clock Widget at none against Big Clock's 7. Antique Analog Clock Widget also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Big Clock's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, device support and iOS requirement 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. Big Clock sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Antique Analog Clock Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Antique Analog Clock Widget holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Big Clock has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Big Clock ships an update weekly, Antique Analog Clock Widget every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Big Clock versus Antique Analog Clock Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig ClockAntique Analog Clock Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNataliia ZarudnaMIDORI YOSHIDA

Customer experience

Big Clock

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Antique Analog Clock Widget

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

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Big Clock

One-time7
  • Coffee Support$1.99
  • Premium$2.99
  • Premium + Coffee$4.99
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  • Coffee & Croissant Support$5.99
  • Premium + Coffee + Croissant$8.99
  • Big Support$12.99
  • Premium + Big Support$14.99
None

Antique Analog Clock Widget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Big Clock free?
Big Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Antique Analog Clock Widget free?
Antique Analog Clock Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Big Clock or Antique Analog Clock Widget?
Antique Analog Clock Widget is rated higher. Big Clock averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Antique Analog Clock Widget averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Big Clock or Antique Analog Clock Widget have ads?
Antique Analog Clock Widget shows ads; Big Clock does not.
Which is updated more often, Big Clock or Antique Analog Clock Widget?
Big Clock ships an update weekly, and Antique Analog Clock Widget every 2 months. Most recently, Big Clock was updated on November 5, 2026 and Antique Analog Clock Widget on October 31, 2026.

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