# World Clock Time Zone Widgets vs Hour

The clearest difference is ads: Hour at none against World Clock Time Zone Widgets's shown. World Clock Time Zone Widgets's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (23K vs 4). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. World Clock Time Zone Widgets sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hour sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 Hour. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: World Clock Time Zone Widgets has 23K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

World Clock Time Zone Widgets ships an update every 3 weeks, Hour every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | World Clock Time Zone Widgets | Hour |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-clock-time-zone-widgets/id956377119/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hour-world-clock-by-seense/id1443243508/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 77.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 155 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.4** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Overdesigned, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/914665832) | [Fabrice Leyne](https://appshunter.io/developer/473092875) |

## What reviewers say

### World Clock Time Zone Widgets

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

Easily track the local time in cities worldwide with customizable widgets for your Home Screen, Lock Screen, or Dynamic Island. Convert dates and compare time zones with a powerful tool, ideal for remote workers and global coordination. Offers visual daylight hours and sunrise/sunset information.

**Highlights:** Home Screen, Lock Screen, and Dynamic Island widgets, Analog and digital clock displays, Searchable city database (10,000+ cities), Date and time conversion tool, Visual daylight hours display, Live Activities integration, Customizable clock renaming

**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


### Hour

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hour-world-clock-by-seense/id1443243508)

This app displays the current time in multiple cities worldwide, with customizable backgrounds and formats. It helps users schedule meetings across time zones and provides sunrise/sunset information.

**Highlights:** Add/delete unlimited cities, Rearrange cities via drag and drop, Dynamic clock face background, Notification Center Widget, AM/PM or 24H format, Time travel swipe for scheduling, Sunrise/Sunset information

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hour Advanced Features | $2.99 | one-time |


## 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 Hour free?

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

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

Hour is rated higher. World Clock Time Zone Widgets averages 4.7 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while Hour averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

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

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

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

World Clock Time Zone Widgets ships an update every 3 weeks, and Hour every 11 months. Most recently, World Clock Time Zone Widgets was updated on November 11, 2026 and Hour on November 2, 2026.

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