# Listening Clock vs VocalClock

The clearest difference is review sentiment: VocalClock at 100% against Listening Clock's 38%. VocalClock also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). Listening Clock's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Listening Clock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 38% of Listening Clock's written reviews are positive against 100% of VocalClock's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

## The numbers

| Metric | Listening Clock | VocalClock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/listening-clock/id909618653/reviews)** | [4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vocalclock-voice-timer-alarm/id6758654309/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 24 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LEGATO Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/479239815) | [Khuyen Duong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1857157292) |

## What reviewers say

### Listening Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/listening-clock/id909618653)

This utility app verbally announces the current time at regular intervals. It offers customizable speaking options, visual themes, and gentle wake-up or sleep sounds.

**Highlights:** Verbal time announcements, Customizable speaking words, Adjustable background color, Changeable background image, Customizable digit color, Gentle wake-up sounds, Sleep aid with rain sounds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### VocalClock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vocalclock-voice-timer-alarm/id6758654309)

This app announces the time aloud at custom intervals, even when your screen is locked. It helps you stay focused by providing passive time awareness without interrupting your current task or app.

**Highlights:** Announces time at custom intervals, Runs in the background with screen locked, Adjustable announcement frequency, Customizable phrases before time announcement, Smart scheduling for specific days/times, Natural-sounding Siri voices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Listening Clock free?

Listening Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is VocalClock free?

VocalClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Listening Clock or VocalClock?

Listening Clock is rated higher. Listening Clock averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while VocalClock averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Listening Clock or VocalClock have ads?

Neither Listening Clock nor VocalClock shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*