Comparison

Clockffiti vs Desktop Mini Clock

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

Head to head
About

Clockffiti

Features
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Make time feel personal. Clockffiti turns your handwriting into custom clock widgets, focus timers, countdowns and full-screen desk clocks. Draw the digits 0-9 once, choose a style you like, then let your own numbers follow you across iPhone, iPad and Mac. Create a clock that feels like yours Use hand-drawn numbers, analog clock faces, digital time layouts, soft doodle themes, scrapbook styles, cyber looks, retro pixels and more. Your clock can be playful, calm, minimal or bright. Custom widgets for everyday time Put your handwritten clock on the Home Screen, Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Check the time, your next focus session or a countdown without opening the app. Focus timers and countdowns Use 15, 25 or 45 minute focus sessions, Pomodoro-style timers, reminders, tasks and countdowns with the same digits you drew yourself. Full-screen desk clock Turn your iPhone, iPad or Mac into a personal desk clock for studying, working, relaxing, bedside time or a cozy workspace. Made for iPad and Mac Enjoy a larger canvas for drawing digits, browsing themes, previewing widgets and keeping a beautiful full-screen clock nearby while you work. Why Clockffiti is different Most clock apps give you another default style. Clockffiti lets you make the numbers yourself, then reuse them everywhere time appears. One-time Pro unlock. No subscription. No ads.

About

Desktop Mini Clock

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Desktop Mini Clock brings a precision LCD clock to every Apple platform — your Mac desktop, iPhone and iPad Home Screen, and Apple Vision Pro. MAC — ALWAYS-ON FLOATING PANEL A compact clock panel floats above your other windows, exactly where you need it. Lock position, stay always on top, or hide and reveal with a click. Drag anywhere, and the panel automatically stays on screen when your display setup changes. Start at login so the clock is always ready. iPHONE & iPAD — HOME SCREEN WIDGETS From a glanceable Small square to an Extra Large layout that pairs the clock with a full month calendar, pick the size that fits your life. Lock Screen accessories show the time at a glance. Set a personal photo as the widget background. APPLE VISION PRO — SPATIAL CLOCK Place the clock anywhere in your space. Scale from a subtle accent to a bold centerpiece. Hover over the date line to reveal the lunar annotation. Open the calendar or settings window while the clock stays in view. BILINGUAL — ENGLISH & TRADITIONAL CHINESE One tap switches the entire interface: date formats, weekday names, and lunar annotations all follow your language choice. Lunar calendar covers solar terms, traditional holidays, and leap months. CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS Ā· LCD digit color and accent hue Ā· 12 / 24-hour format Ā· Seconds display with smooth progress bar Ā· Date and lunar annotation on or off HONEST BY DESIGN No ads. No tracking. No network access needed.

Screenshots

Clockffiti4 screens
Desktop Mini Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Desktop Mini Clock at none against Clockffiti's 3. Desktop Mini Clock also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Clockffiti sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Desktop Mini Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Clockffiti versus Desktop Mini Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClockffitiDesktop Mini Clock
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer亮亮 尹CHUN CHIEH TSAI

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Clockffiti

Subscriptions2
  • Clockffiti Pro Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Clockffiti Pro Yearly3 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Clockffiti Pro Lifetime$9.99
None

Desktop Mini Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clockffiti free?
Clockffiti is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Desktop Mini Clock free?
Desktop Mini Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Clockffiti or Desktop Mini Clock have ads?
Neither Clockffiti nor Desktop Mini Clock shows ads.

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