LiveTime Viewer vs Giant Text
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LiveTime Viewer
View your Live Time Clock Display on any iOS device. This companion app allows you to monitor live event times remotely, supporting both portrait and landscape orientations. It automatically discovers nearby clocks or connects via URL.
- Remote clock display viewing
- Portrait and landscape support
- Disable device sleep
- Automatic clock discovery
- Connect via URL
- Maintains connection across networks
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**NOTE: Live Time Viewer is used in conjunction with Live Time for macOS. If you do not own or have viewing access to Live Time for macOS with an enabled Clock Display, you won’t have anything to view with this iOS app. Live Time Viewer is the easiest way to see your Live Time Clock Display on any iOS device! Need to keep track of your live event’s time but aren’t at a laptop or desktop computer? No problem, now you can keep track of your event anywhere you have an iOS device and an internet connection (cellular or wifi). Supports portrait and landscape viewing. • Ability to disable your device from sleeping while viewing a Clock. • Automatic discovery of nearby Live Time Clocks Displays for quick connecting. • Quickly load Live Time clocks to watch by simply entering a URL. • Automatically keeps you connected even when switching between cellular and wifi connections when the Clock Display is externally available through a global hostname.
Giant Text
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Turn your screen into a large, readable sign. Type a message, finish editing, and Giant Text scales the letters to fit the display. Choose serif or sans-serif text, bold or italic, adjustable letter spacing, and up to five lines. Pick from 20 color themes with light and dark variants, or let the app choose a daily theme. Optional Bloom, Jitter and Ripple animations add movement; Reduce Motion keeps the text still. Use it for a meeting point, a quick reminder, or a message across a noisy room. Your current text and preferences are saved on the device. No developer account, advertising or purchase is required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LiveTime Viewer at 13.0 against Giant Text's 18.5. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | LiveTime Viewer | Giant Text |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Vision Pro |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Workflow Network | Nathan Fennel |
In-app purchases
LiveTime Viewer
No in-app purchases
Giant Text
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is LiveTime Viewer free?
Is Giant Text free?
Do LiveTime Viewer or Giant Text have ads?
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