Clocks & more
@'clock
"A skinnable clock with hour signal and alarm. Displays also the current time zone, the day of the week and the time elapsed from the Windows logon."
Status: last update 1999.
@Time
"On the Internet? Of course you are! Why not run on Internet Time? Get the @Time Desktop Clock."
Status: gone. Link points to our archive.
Alwact Clock
"Alwact Clock is an analog desktop clock featuring skins, transparency and zoom. It is possible to set the refresh delay ranging from a few milliseconds(continuous second hand rotation) to a minute. You can also make your own skins using any image edition software supporting PNG."
Status: active.
Banshee Screamer
"Banshee Screamer is an alarm clock designed with one purpose in mind: To wake you up." Skinnable too :).
Status: gone. Link points to our archive.
Banshee Screamer in our archive.
BeatNik
"A very cool clock that supports 'skins'. It can synchronize your computer's clock with the atomic clock. It displays 12-hour, 24-hour, or internet time."
Status: active, be it not updated often. A classic 'skinnable'.
Calenz
"Would you like to put something visually attractive on your desktop and keep track of daily events on your PC? Calenz reminds you of events happening today and tomorrow whenever you run. Better still, you can allow Calenz to display an event window when you boot up your PC!"
Status: (somewhat) active.
Candy Clock
"Candy Clock is a colourful and highly configurable desktop clock program. The background of the clock can be set to use a picture file, many graphics formats are supported including animated gifs. The clock shape, hands, numbers and border can then be modified to compliment the background, and then the whole thing saved to a 'clock' file (a simple text file) which can be used at a later date."
Status: on hold.
CarbonAlarm
"CarbonAlarm is an Alarm clock for the personal computer. You can select almost any type of digital music filetype or playlist. CarbonAlarm will "go off" at the exact time (+/- one or two seconds) that you have specified within its interface. (...) The skinnable form is completely freeform, supporting transparency in all aspects."
Status: on hold.
Clock
"Clock is a simple, but nice alarm clock. It can change skins, synchronize time with Internet servers, and be hidden to the system tray."
Status: on hold.
Clock32x
"An automoving, transparent, fully skinnable 32bit desktop clock. (...) Automoving: the clock automatically moves away when you move the mouse the the display area (to let you click "under" the clock). (...) Dockable: you can dock the clock to the left, right (with rotated image!) and top. The automove function then slides in the correct direction."
Status: on hold.
Custoclock
One of the first skinnable clocks. Very basic, buggy, still, a classic.
Status: dead, like, forever. Link points to our archive.
Digit Skinnable Clock
Simple skinnable clock (read: background image), but with advanced (and loads of) options for time display, transparancy and rightclick menu.
Status: active.
Digital Timepiece
Small skinnable clock. Options that set it apart are dropshadows, snapping to edges and borders and the option to show in system tray.
Status: on hold.
Digital Timepiece in our archive.
Earthclock
EarthClock displays a realtime view of the earth, and overlays a clock. It's fully skinnable. Focus it on your city and watch the night slowly move in. Focus it on other cities to see what's up. It's like a gift to your desktop. It's also free. (So basically, you can watch the earth slowly revolving from a choice of views, and it's a clock too.)
Status: active (at sourceforge now).
fungusClock
"Analog or digital skinnable desktop clock that utilizes the skins of several other clocks, including Beatnik, Ghrone, Rainmeter and SysMetrix. Extensive list of features includes alarms, chimes, time server synchronization, desktop alpha-blending, and a small resources footprint."
Status: (very) active.
Ghrone
"Ghrone is a skinnable translucent clock, that uses the transparency functionality of Windows 2000 / XP (it won´t work at all on Windows 98 or Millennium)."
Status: (somewhat) active.
H9KTimer
"Show up to 16 different clocks, auto snap to edge of desktop. All clocks can be customized, show the time in Normal/Beats/Ticks. Use UTC or Beats for an international standard time. Use as an alarm clock with wave file as alarm, can also show a month calender. Connect to a timeserver and get the current time."
Status: gone. Link points to our archive.
Nerium
"Nerium is a skinnable system clock replacement. With your customized skins you can change the aspect of your normal and boring clock on your taskbar. You can also use the Atomic Time feature to always have it on time."
Status: gone. By former Hydra software; link points to our archive.
PKTimer
PK Timer is a small (but powerful) skinnable alarm clock that works in two different ways, a countdown or a ring at a fixed time. It also comes with 4 different types of alarms; plays a wav files, start an app, plays a CD or simply shuts down windows.
Status: on hold.
QuickClock
"QuickClock is a simple clock program with an alarm. It is skinnable of course. You can also customize the format of the time and the date. It can also stick to the edges of the desktop when the option is enabled. It has an always on top option as well. It has both normal and hide modes and a special feature called quickshow hides the time until you move your mouse over it."
Status: on hold.
Rainlendar
"Rainlendar is a very customizable calendar that resides on your desktop and shows the days of the current month. The application is a Litestep plugin, but it can be used without Litestep as well. You can use it even with the normal Explorer-shell if you like. The calendar can be customized to fit your taste (and theme). You can use different fonts and colors, select the background image or just use copy of the current wallpaper."
Status: (very) active.
Skinuler
This is a small notify program, that sits on your desktop or in your taskbar and at a given moment signals to you that there is something to do. It is fully skinable and quite a smart scheduler.
Status: (long gone) dead. Link points to our archive.
SyncTime
A basic skinnable clock with just the amount of nice, some unique features to make some real eyecandy available. What's in a name, it synchronizes itself to an atomic time server, and it displays time, and date. Ofcourse it supports transparant regions, but you can also define animated regions (and create bitstrips for animation). Also, it features two fully customizable text strings, to be filled with information ranging from year to a millisecond, in font/color you'd like of course.
Status: not a priority atm ?
The Clock
"The Clock is a skinnable clock. As a clock, it tells you the time. (...) Anyway: The clock is an analog/digital clock, which can also tell the time in different places in the world."
Status: (somewhat) active.