# Digital Clock & World Weather

> Local weather forecasts and a 4x2 digital homescreen widget

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.droid27.digitalclockweather](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.droid27.digitalclockweather)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.droid27.digitalclockweather`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MACHAPP Software Ltd
- **Category:** WEATHER
- **Downloads:** 2,913,611
- **Rating:** 3.99 / 5 (30,389 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.14.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-08
- **First published:** 2011-08-06
- **Publisher country:** CY
- **Size:** 80 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.droid27.digitalclockweather)
- **Website:** [http://www.machapp.net](http://www.machapp.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://machapp.net/privacy.html](https://machapp.net/privacy.html)

## Description

Digital Clock & World Weather is a comprehensive weather application that combines accurate local weather forecasts with a sleek 4x2 digital clock widget for your homescreen. Users can customize the widget appearance using various skins, making it both functional and visually appealing.

This app provides detailed weather information including current conditions, 7-day and 12-hour forecasts, wind, UV index, atmospheric pressure, moon phases, and sun/moon details. Enhanced features like weather radar and graphs allow tracking of clouds, rain, temperature, and wind. The widget displays time, date, next alarm, and weather info, along with hotspots to launch useful apps, enhancing the overall user experience. Visit https://www.machapp.net for more.

## Rankings

- #35,341 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_BACKGROUND_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.droid27.digitalclockweather.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.permission.PROVIDE_BACKGROUND`

## Review summary

Overall, users praise Digital Clock & World Weather for its attractive, Frutiger aero-inspired visuals and extensive customization, accurate weather data, and a useful clock widget that makes the phone feel personalized. The app is repeatedly described as reliable, intuitive, and well-supported, with several users noting quick responses from developers. The most mentioned downsides are bugs that disrupt functionality, particularly forecast/clock rendering (freezes, hourly forecast not displaying, widget invisibility) and the hour-beep feature. A minority also cites misleading ads by competitors. When stable, the app remains highly regarded.

### Pros

- Visually appealing UI with extensive customization options (Frutiger aero clock style)
- Accurate weather data and comprehensive information, easy to access
- Useful clock widget that personalizes the phone
- Helpful and responsive developer support and quick issue resolution
- Long-standing, trusted app with years of positive usage

### Cons

- Bugs causing forecast/clock display to fail or freeze (e.g., hourly forecast not showing, widget becoming invisible)
- Hourly beep-on-the-hour feature not functioning
- Misleading ads from competitors / false advertising

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.droid27.digitalclockweather)