# World Clock Time Zone Widgets vs Flighty

The clearest difference is ads: Flighty at none against World Clock Time Zone Widgets's shown. Flighty also leads on chart position (#2 vs #157) and ratings volume (152K vs 22K). World Clock Time Zone Widgets's advantage is review sentiment (77% vs 68%) and iOS requirement (15.4 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. World Clock Time Zone Widgets sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Flighty sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for World Clock Time Zone Widgets against 4.8 for Flighty. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flighty has 152K ratings behind it against 22K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of World Clock Time Zone Widgets's written reviews are positive against 68% of Flighty's.

World Clock Time Zone Widgets ships an update every 3 weeks, Flighty fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | World Clock Time Zone Widgets | Flighty |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (22K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-clock-time-zone-widgets/id956377119/reviews) | **[4.8 (152K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flighty-live-flight-tracker/id1358823008/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 22K | **152K** |
| Positive reviews | **77.1% of reviews** | 67.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | #157 | **#2** |
| Size | 158 MB | 390 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.4** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Overdesigned, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/914665832) | [Flighty LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1358822345) |

## What reviewers say

### World Clock Time Zone Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-clock-time-zone-widgets/id956377119)

**Currently charting:** #157 Top Grossing · Travel (US App Store)

Easily track the time in multiple cities worldwide with customizable analog or digital clock widgets. Get instant access to local times from your Home Screen, Lock Screen, or Dynamic Island. Includes a conversion tool for comparing times and managing schedules across different zones.

**Highlights:** Analog and digital clock displays, Search and manage 10,000+ cities, Customizable city names, Home, Lock Screen, and Dynamic Island widgets, Live Activities support, Time zone conversion tool, Sunrise/sunset and moon phase information

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| World Clock Pro | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate time display
- 🌍 Helpful for tracking multiple time zones
- 💡 Customizable widgets
- 👍 Simple and clean interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Widget issues (not updating, displaying incorrect time)
- 💰 Ads can be intrusive
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🔋 Widget drains battery
- 🔒 Lack of iCloud sync between devices

**Reported bugs**

- Widget not updating correctly
- App crashing when adding/editing locations
- Incorrect time zone offsets for some locations

**Requested features**

- Add more customization options for widgets
- Improve widget reliability and update speed
- Integrate with Apple Watch
- Add ability to calculate time differences between locations
- Provide a smaller widget size option


### Flighty

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flighty-live-flight-tracker/id1358823008)

**Currently charting:** #2 Top Grossing · Travel, #55 Top Free · Travel (US App Store)

This app provides real-time flight tracking and delay alerts, often faster than airline notifications. It offers insights into delay reasons, aircraft status, and airport conditions, with features for sharing flight information with friends and family.

**Highlights:** World's fastest delay alerts, See why your flight is delayed, 25-hour where's my plane, Flighty Friends private sharing, Pilot-grade data, Delay predictions, Airport Intelligence

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pay-As-You-Go | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Week-to-Week Flighty Pro | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Week-to-Week Flighty Pro | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Flexible Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Week-to-Week Flighty Pro | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Flexible Monthly (Family) | $15.99 | per month |
| Pro Annual Savings | $59.99 | per year |
| Annual Savings Flighty Pro | $59.99 | per year |
| Annual Savings Flighty Pro | $71.99 | per year |
| Annual Savings (Family) | $119.00 | per year |
| Annual Savings (Family) | $139.00 | per year |
| Annual Savings (Family) | $239.00 | per year |
| Single Flight | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pro for One Week | $3.99 | one-time |
| Add Family to Lifetime | $199.00 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $299.00 | one-time |
| Lifetime (Family) | $449.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fastest flight updates
- 📍 Accurate gate and baggage info
- 🔍 Detailed flight history and stats
- 🔔 Proactive delay and change notifications
- 🤝 Useful for tracking friends' flights

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription cost
- 🐛 Inconsistent data accuracy and reliability
- 🔔 Too many unnecessary notifications
- 🌍 Limited coverage outside of US/Europe
- 🔒 Key features locked behind paywall

**Reported bugs**

- Calendar sync issues with certain email providers
- Live activities and Dynamic Island features not working consistently
- Incorrect flight status updates and delays

**Requested features**

- Ability to manually add past flights
- Customizable notification settings
- Apple Watch app and complications
- Integrated seat maps and reviews
- Mixed-mode itinerary tracking (flights + trains)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is World Clock Time Zone Widgets free?

World Clock Time Zone Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Flighty free?

Flighty is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, World Clock Time Zone Widgets or Flighty?

Flighty is rated higher. World Clock Time Zone Widgets averages 4.7 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while Flighty averages 4.8 from 152K ratings.

### Do World Clock Time Zone Widgets or Flighty have ads?

World Clock Time Zone Widgets shows ads; Flighty does not.

### Which is updated more often, World Clock Time Zone Widgets or Flighty?

World Clock Time Zone Widgets ships an update every 3 weeks, and Flighty fortnightly. Most recently, World Clock Time Zone Widgets was updated on September 25, 2026 and Flighty on September 25, 2026.

### Which is more popular, World Clock Time Zone Widgets or Flighty?

World Clock Time Zone Widgets currently peaks at #157 in the App Store charts, and Flighty at #2. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*