Comparison

Chaos Clock vs The Historian

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Chaos Clock

Track time and dates according to Discordian principles and Erisian measurements. Features a countdown to X-Day and includes numerous Discordian holidays.

Highlights
  • Discordian date and time measurement
  • Erisian Time Measurement
  • Countdown to X-Day
  • St. Tib's Day and canonical Holydays
  • 165 Discordian Holydays
Features
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Timekeeping for Discordians. The first and only App to measure both date & time according to the Principia Discordia and the Erisian Time Measurement – from the first Sweetmorn in the season of Chaos, to the last Setting Orange of The Aftermath. Chaos Clock keeps a running countdown to X-Day, the end of the world according to the Church of the SubGenius! Includes St Tib's Day & the ten canonical Holydays, plus 165 Holydays celebrated by various Discordian denominations: • Pi Approximation Day • Defenestration of Prague Day • St. John the Blasphemist's Day • Festivus • New Year's Eve Eve • and more! Hail Eris! All hail Discordia!

About

The Historian

Features
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Welcome to The Historian, where creating and managing your campaign adventures has never been easier. Craft custom calendars tailored to your campaign's world, complete with unique months, dates, leap years, and special days. Keep track of your campaigns effortlessly. Attach them to your custom calendars and set the current campaign date with intuitive next and previous day buttons. All events linked to your campaign's calendar automatically sync with your campaign screen, ensuring you never miss a moment. Stay organized with events. Record or schedule them, align them with your custom calendars, and effortlessly view them alongside your campaigns. Events that match your campaign's date seamlessly integrate into your campaign view, keeping your narrative flowing smoothly. Sharing is simple. Your Dungeon Master can generate QR codes for easy sharing of campaigns, calendars, or events. For larger data sets, import JSON text directly into the app with our "Import via Text" feature. Get ready to dive deeper into your campaign world with The Historian. Happy adventuring!

Screenshots

Chaos Clock4 screens
The Historian4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Chaos Clock at 4 against The Historian's 1. Chaos Clock also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.4). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Chaos Clock versus The Historian: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChaos ClockThe Historian
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB3 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperSpecial Treat, LLCRaquel Alexandra Magtibay

In-app purchases

None

Chaos Clock

No in-app purchases

None

The Historian

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chaos Clock free?
Chaos Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Historian free?
The Historian is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chaos Clock or The Historian have ads?
Neither Chaos Clock nor The Historian shows ads.

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