Comparison

Custom Clock Widget vs Date & Time

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

Head to head
About

Custom Clock Widget

Features
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Create a clock widget that feels like it belongs on your Home Screen. Custom Clock Widget lets you design personalized digital and analog clocks with your own fonts, colors, layouts, backgrounds, and styling. Create multiple designs, preview them in different widget sizes, and choose which design appears on your Home Screen. CUSTOMIZE YOUR CLOCK Choose between digital and analog clock styles and personalize the appearance to match your Home Screen. • Digital and analog clock designs • 12-hour and 24-hour time formats • Custom time, day, and date display • Adjustable fonts and text sizes • Custom text colors and opacity • Text highlight styling • Custom analog clock faces, numbers, and hands MAKE IT YOURS Choose a solid color background or select one of your own photos to create a more personal widget. Photo backgrounds can be framed separately for small, medium, and large widget sizes so your design looks right wherever you use it. SAVE MULTIPLE DESIGNS Create and save multiple clock designs for different Home Screen styles. Duplicate an existing design, make changes, and switch your active clock whenever you want. PREVIEW BEFORE YOU USE IT Preview your clock in small, medium, and large widget sizes directly in the app before choosing the design you want to display. SIMPLE WIDGET SETUP Choose your design in the app, then add the Custom Clock widget to your iPhone Home Screen using the standard iOS widget controls. No account required. Your clock designs and selected photo backgrounds are used locally on your device.

About

Date & Time

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Check the current time, date, and day of the week right on your home screen with this clock widget app. CHOOSE DIGITAL OR ANALOG Choose an easy-to-read digital clock or an analog clock with hands. CHOOSE YOUR COLORS Pick from White, Ivory, Beige, Teal, Navy, Black, and more. CUSTOMIZE THE ANALOG CLOCK FACE Choose from three styles: all 12 numbers, just 12, 3, 6, and 9, or no numbers. Find the look that suits your home screen and personal style. FOLLOWS YOUR DEVICE SETTINGS The time, time zone, and 12- or 24-hour format follow your device settings. SIMPLE TO USE No account required, no ads, and no in-app purchases.

Screenshots

Custom Clock Widget4 screens
Date & Time1 screens

Verdict

The call

Custom Clock Widget and Date & Time are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Custom Clock Widget versus Date & Time: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCustom Clock WidgetDate & Time
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDeneisha TiengSKIZ LLC

In-app purchases

None

Custom Clock Widget

No in-app purchases

None

Date & Time

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Custom Clock Widget free?
Custom Clock Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Date & Time free?
Date & Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Custom Clock Widget or Date & Time have ads?
Neither Custom Clock Widget nor Date & Time shows ads.

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