What’s the best flip-clock screensaver for Mac? – 5 Best Flip Clock Apps

Flip-clock screensavers are a great way to add some retro style to your Mac’s display. Here is a guide to help you choose the best flip-clock screensaver for your Mac.

5 Best Flip Clock Apps

1. Fliqlo – Fliqlo is a popular and highly rated flip-clock screensaver for Mac. It is free to download and install, and it features a clean and minimalistic design. The screensaver also includes an option to dim the display at night, making it perfect for use as a bedside clock.
2. FlipClock – FlipClock is another highly-rated flip-clock screensaver that is available for Mac. It features multiple clock designs, including a classic flip-clock design, and it has a customisable background colour and font options. This screensaver is available for purchase on the Mac App Store.
3. Flix – A modern take on the retro flip clock design that has 9 colour themes – including ivory, matcha, cream, peach, and more! Flix offers a smooth flip clock animation that adds dynamism to your setup without being distracting, as well as customized clock options – whether you want 12-hour, 12-hour with AM and PM, or 24-hour clocks. Only the black theme is free to use.
4. FlipClock Classic – FlipClock Classic is a premium flip-clock screensaver that is available on the Mac App Store. It features a classic flip-clock design with customisable background colours and font options. It also includes an option to display the date and a 24-hour time format.
5. Flip Clock – Flip Clock is a basic flip-clock screensaver that is available for free on the Mac App Store. It features a classic flip-clock design with a customisable background colour and font options. It does not include any additional features or options.

Recommendation

When choosing a flip-clock screensaver for your Mac, consider the design, features, and price of each option.

Ultimately, the best flip-clock screensaver for you will depend on your personal preferences and needs.

However, if you want a quick recommendation, the one from Fliqlo seems to be the most highly regarded.

Fliqlo Features

• Enlarge/reduce to any size
• Switch between 12/24-hour clock
• Switch between landscape/portrait screen orientation
• Brightness/dimness control inside the screensaver
• Option to show/hide split-flap surface
• Option to show the clock on a single primary display / multiple displays

Works with:

• MacOS
• Windows
• iOS -iPhone & iPad

A quick guide to setting up Fliqlo on the Mac

1. Download the installer app from Fliqlo website. It is free to use and works on macOS 10.12 or later.
2. Run the installer
3. Either double click the Fiqlo/saver file or drag/drop it to the Library > Screen Saver folder.
4. Configure the Screensaver

Once installed, click on System Preferences > Desktop & Screen Saver. You’ll probably find Fliqlo near the bottom of your current screensaver list. Click on this and then use the “Screen Saver Options…” button on the right to set it up.

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