Binary Clock Widget vs Binary Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Binary Clock Widget
Displays the current time using the binary numeral system. Offers customizable display options including 24/12 hour formats and AM/PM indicators. This widget is designed for users interested in a unique, code-inspired timekeeping experience.
- Widget functionality
- Binary time display
- 24/12 hour format
- AM/PM indicator
- 7 style options
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Binary clock is a clock that tells time in the base 2 numeral system, the native coding for nerds. Features: ◆ widget ◆ 24/12 hour format ◆ am/pm indicator ◆ 7 styles
Binary Clock
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Binary Clock turns your iPhone into a beautiful binary timepiece for your desk, nightstand, or a charging dock in landscape. Read the time the elegant way. Six columns of glowing dots show the hours, minutes, and seconds in binary, floating on a pane of Liquid Glass over slow, living artwork. LIVING BACKGROUNDS Swipe through a gallery of hand-built backgrounds that drift, glow, and breathe: - Aurora, a living color gradient - Cosmos, deep nebula with a twinkling starfield - Borealis, northern lights over a starry sky - Horizon, a cinematic sunset - Ridges, misty layered mountains - Mercury, flowing liquid metal - Artwork, an editorial sun over hills - Contemporary, minimal drifting light - Pattern, a pulsing halftone wave MADE FOR STANDBY Leave it running while charging and the screen stays awake with a calm, always-on display. A matching widget brings the binary clock to StandBy and your Lock Screen. BEAUTIFUL BY DESIGN - A Liquid Glass clock face with refractive, glassy dots - Live local weather and the date - Clean controls that fade away on their own - Portrait and landscape, iPhone and iPad NEW TO BINARY? It is easy. Each column is one digit. A lit dot counts, from top to bottom, as 8, 4, 2, and 1. Add the lit dots in a column and you get the number. You will be reading it in a day. PRO One simple, one-time purchase unlocks every background, color themes, and the always-on standby display. No subscription, ever. Tell the time in binary. Make it art. Terms of Use (EULA): https://policies.superfuturelabs.com/binary-clock/terms Privacy Policy: https://policies.superfuturelabs.com/binary-clock/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Binary Clock Widget at none against Binary Clock's 1. Binary Clock Widget also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). Binary Clock's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 21 months). On price, ads 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. Binary Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Binary Clock Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.
Binary Clock Widget ships an update every 21 months, Binary Clock daily. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Binary Clock Widget | Binary Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matthias Schlemm | Super, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Binary Clock Widget
No in-app purchases
Binary Clock
- Binary Clock Pro$2.99
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