Comparison

CG Chess Clock Free vs xHearing

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

Head to head
About

CG Chess Clock Free

This chess clock app offers multi-touch support for seamless time management during games. It includes various delay types, offline functionality, and audio notifications, ensuring an uninterrupted and fair play experience.

Highlights
  • Multi-touch support
  • Five delay types (Fischer, Bronstein, etc.)
  • Scrabble time scheme
  • Offline functionality
  • Device stays awake during game
  • Audio notification at end of game
Features
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Actively developed chess clock: new features and improvements planned. One of the few chess clock apps on any market that supports multi-touch. Allowing you to switch the clock even when the other player is still pressing the button on his side. App supports five types of delays (Fischer, Fischer-After, Bronstein, Hourglass and Simple) and one scrabble scheme, works offline, device won't sleep while game is in progress, requires minimal permissions and has audio notification at the end of the game. All feedback and suggestions for improvement are welcomed.

About

xHearing

Features
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- Support pure tone test; - Support hearing data analysis and fitting; - Support manual adjustment and modification of detailed parameters of the device;

Screenshots

CG Chess Clock Free2 screens
xHearing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: xHearing at monthly against CG Chess Clock Free's every 9 months. CG Chess Clock Free's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CG Chess Clock Free ships an update every 9 months, xHearing monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
CG Chess Clock Free versus xHearing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCG Chess Clock FreexHearing
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsMonthly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 โ€” better13.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size11 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developercabagomez.comShenzhen Lanke Xuntong Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

CG Chess Clock Free

No in-app purchases

None

xHearing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CG Chess Clock Free free?
CG Chess Clock Free is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is xHearing free?
xHearing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CG Chess Clock Free or xHearing have ads?
Neither CG Chess Clock Free nor xHearing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CG Chess Clock Free or xHearing?
CG Chess Clock Free ships an update every 9 months, and xHearing monthly. Most recently, CG Chess Clock Free was updated on October 10, 2026 and xHearing on October 25, 2026.

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