Giftcardy vs chimingClock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Giftcardy
Effortlessly track all your gift card balances in a single location. Add your cards, log every purchase, and always know your remaining funds.
- Manage gift card balances
- Record transactions
- Track remaining funds
- Add multiple gift cards
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Easily manage all your gift card balances in one place Simply add a gift card, record each transaction, and never lose track of your remaining balance
chimingClock
A simple standing clock app that always displays the correct time. It plays Westminster chimes every quarter hour, requiring minimal user interaction and customization.
- Always shows correct time
- Westminster chimes on the quarter hour
- Minimal user interaction
- No customization required
- Designed for simplicity
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Standing clock that always shows correct time, and every quarter of an hour plays Westminster chimes. This application is designed to have minimal user interaction -- it just works out of the box. Despite variety of different clocks available on the app store, which support all sort of features and customizations, it's not easy to find a clock which shows only time and requires minimal user interaction and customizations -- in which case, chimingClock is exactly what you are looking for.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: chimingClock at weekly against Giftcardy's every 2 months. Giftcardy's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.1) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Giftcardy holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 9 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 71% and 71% positive.
Giftcardy ships an update every 2 months, chimingClock weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Giftcardy | chimingClock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (8 ratings) — better | 4.1 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | 71.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Richard Yadon | ECHOWAVES CORP. |
Customer experience
Giftcardy
chimingClock
In-app purchases
Giftcardy
No in-app purchases
chimingClock
No in-app purchases
