Local Time Clock vs MX Time Zone Clocks (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, MX Time Zone Clocks has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 15 reviews) while Local Time Clock leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Local Time Clock has accumulated 117K+ total downloads while MX Time Zone Clocks has 28K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Local Time Clock | MX Time Zone Clocks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.1/5 | ► | 4.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 10 | ► | 15 |
| Active Installs | 1.0K+ | 1.0K+ | |
| Total Downloads | 117K+ | ◄ | 28K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2019 | |
| Age | 16 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 2.8+ | 4.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.3 | 5.1.1 |
Rating Breakdown
Local Time Clock
MX Time Zone Clocks
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Local Time Clock averaged approximately 4 daily downloads while MX Time Zone Clocks averaged 5.
Recent Reviews
Local Time Clock Reviews
Immediately after activating this plugin, my WordPress blog crashed !
Immediately after activating this plugin, my WordPress blog crashed ! Then I removed it from phpmyadmin. Then got my server worked. NOT RECOMMENDED ⚠️ ☠️
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Outdated flash plugin.
This is not mobile friendly – and some browsers are beginning to migrate away from the use of flash in favor of HTML5
MX Time Zone Clocks Reviews
The hands
Thanks for a nice and useful plugin 🙂 It could be nice if it is possible to change the size and the colours of the hands and if possible maybe if we could use own image as the hands. Thanks for
NOT WORK
Today plugin not work. Copy shortcode and not work
Easy & Simple To Use
Thanks for making this plugin. Its simple to use and has some great customising options. Cheers!
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