Clockside vs Fliptik
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clockside
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Always know if it's a good time to call. Clockside puts the people you love right on your Home Screen. One glance tells you their local time, their weather, and whether it's a good moment to reach out — or whether you'd be waking them up. BUILT FOR • Long-distance friendships and partners • Family overseas • Remote teams and async coworkers • Digital nomads and frequent travelers EVERY CITY CARD SHOWS • A live clock in the local time zone • A time-of-day gradient — watch day turn to dusk at a glance • A reach-out status: Probably sleeping · Just waking up · Good time to call · At lunch · Winding down — with a call-or-message tip • Current temperature, feels-like, conditions, and wind • A 12-hour forecast strip • Air quality with a color-coded US AQI band WIDGETS EVERYWHERE Pin Clockside to your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Five layouts — Small, Medium, Circular, Rectangular, and Inline — each configurable for any saved city. TIME ZONE CONVERTER Planning a meeting across continents? Set a time in one city and see the matching hour in every other city you've added. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT No accounts. No logins. No location tracking. Your saved cities live on your device. Weather and air-quality data come from Open-Meteo, free and key-less. Anonymous usage and crash data help us fix bugs and improve features — full details in the Privacy Policy. Free. Ad-free. Built with care.
Fliptik
Transform your iPhone into a stylish flip clock with this app. Enjoy the classic split-flap display experience, complete with realistic 3D card turns, subtle sounds, and haptic feedback. Customize themes, fonts, and time formats for your desk or nightstand.
- StandBy mode flip clock
- Home Screen widgets
- 3D card turning animation
- Customizable themes and fonts
- Optional seconds and date display
- Flip sound and haptic feedback
- Keep Screen Awake feature
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Place the hour and minute widgets side by side in StandBy to turn your iPhone into a stylish flip clock. Enjoy the classic flip clock experience with Fliptik. Fliptik is a flip clock inspired by the split-flap boards of airports and train stations. Every minute a card turns over with a soft flip, paired with a quiet tick and a gentle haptic — the feel of analog time, on your iPhone. One clock that belongs on your desk, your nightstand, or your studio shelf. — A flip clock that fills the screen — · Hour and minute cards turn in real 3D, like actual flaps · Adapts to portrait and landscape — lay it down and it becomes a desk clock · Tap once for settings; the rest is nothing but time — StandBy desk clock — · A step-by-step StandBy setup guide built right into the app · Place the HOUR and MINUTE widgets side by side for a full-width flip clock · Just set your charging iPhone on its side and it becomes a bedside clock — Home Screen widgets — · Hour — a small widget showing the current hour · Minute — a small widget showing the current minute · Time — a medium widget with hour and minute together · Calendar Clock — month, date, analog clock, and weekday in one widget · Widgets automatically match the theme you picked in the app — Make it yours — · Various themes & fonts · 24-hour or 12-hour time · Optional seconds and date — Thoughtful details — · Flip sound — a restrained flip on every minute · Haptics — feel time pass without a sound · Keep Screen Awake — leave it running all night as a desk clock · Localized in 24 languages [ Fliptik Pro ] One purchase unlocks every theme and every font. · All color themes · All premium fonts · Every future Pro style included · Applied to your widgets too Bring Fliptik to your desk today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Clockside at none against Fliptik's 1. Clockside also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Fliptik sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Clockside asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Clockside | Fliptik |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shiyun Jie | MORETHAN APPS |
In-app purchases
Clockside
No in-app purchases
Fliptik
- Pro$1.99









