Comparison

45CLOCK vs Pixel Clock

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

Head to head
About

45CLOCK

This utility app reimagines timekeeping by setting an hour to 45 minutes. The clock's long hand completes a full cycle in 45 minutes, offering a unique perspective on daily hours.

Highlights
  • 45-minute hour concept
  • Unique clock face
  • Alternative time perception
  • Simple utility tool
Features
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If an hour is determined as 45 minutes, You get 32 hours per one day! This clock's long hand turns a cycle in 45 minutes.

About

Pixel Clock

Features
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Make time a little more playful with Pixel Clock - Grid. This landscape clock uses animated pixel digits and lets you customize the pixel color, background, and themes. Add a moving RGB border, falling-digit transitions, heart balloons triggered by a shake, and a weekday indicator. Swipe to the second clock to view another time zone, adjust its offset, and enjoy shatter-and-restore effects and a seconds progress bar. The settings menu supports 13 languages. On first launch, the app selects a matching device language when available; you can change it any time. If your language is not supported, English is used.

Screenshots

45CLOCK2 screens
Pixel Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pixel Clock at every 6 days against 45CLOCK's every 16 months. 45CLOCK's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

45CLOCK ships an update every 16 months, Pixel Clock every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
45CLOCK versus Pixel Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter45CLOCKPixel Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB79 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTomohiro YamashitaYIMING SHI

In-app purchases

None

45CLOCK

No in-app purchases

None

Pixel Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 45CLOCK free?
45CLOCK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pixel Clock free?
Pixel Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 45CLOCK or Pixel Clock have ads?
Neither 45CLOCK nor Pixel Clock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 45CLOCK or Pixel Clock?
45CLOCK ships an update every 16 months, and Pixel Clock every 6 days. Most recently, 45CLOCK was updated on September 22, 2026 and Pixel Clock on October 9, 2026.

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