GNOME Clocks is a simple clock application for GNOME.
It includes a stopwatch, a timer, set alarms and the ability to check the time in different cities.
It’s written in the Vala programming language and released under an open source license.
Key Features
- UTC and “Anywhere on Earth” clocks.
- gnome-shell search provider to search world clocks.
- geolocation support
- Uses gsound library to play sounds.
- Flatpak support.
- Internationalization support.
Website: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Clocks
Support: GitLab
Developer: Alex Anthony, Paolo Borelli, Allan Day, Piotr Drąg, Emily Gonyer, Evgeny Bobkin, Maël Lavault, Seif Lotfy, William Jon McCann, Eslam Mostafa, Bastien Nocera, Volker Sobek, Jakub Steiner
License: GNU General Public Licence, version 2 or later

GNOME Clocks is written in Vala. Learn Vala with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
| GUI Clocks | |
|---|---|
| KClock | Convergent clock application for KDE Plasma |
| GNOME Clocks | Stopwatch, timer, alarms, and multiple clocks |
| Digital Clock 5 | Modern digital clock application (no support for Wayland) |
| QTalarm | Qt based alarm clock |
| catclock | xclock with an enhanced cat mode |
| svg-clock | Analog clock using Scalable Vector Graphics |
| retro | Customizable clock widget |
| multiClock | Track the time around the world |
| Alarm Clock | Fully-featured alarm clock for your GNOME panel or equivalent |
| xdaliclock | Advanced xclock substitute |
| dclock | Displays the time in digital format only |
| Hyprclock | Customisable clock application for the Hyprland window manager |
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