diff --git a/apps.json b/apps.json
index a24d3babd..5c88edb9c 100644
--- a/apps.json
+++ b/apps.json
@@ -875,5 +875,18 @@
     "storage": [
       {"name":"widver.wid.js","url":"widget.js"}
     ]
+  },
+  { "id": "barclock",
+    "name": "Bar Clock",
+    "icon": "clock-bar.png",
+    "version":"0.02",
+    "description": "A simple digital clock showing seconds as a bar",
+    "tags": "clock",
+    "type":"clock",
+    "allow_emulator":true,
+    "storage": [
+      {"name":"barclock.app.js","url":"clock-bar.js"},
+      {"name":"barclock.img","url":"clock-bar-icon.js","evaluate":true}
+    ]
   }
 ]
diff --git a/apps/barclock/ChangeLog b/apps/barclock/ChangeLog
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a8d2f5485
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/barclock/ChangeLog
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+0.01: Created Bar Clock
+0.02: Apply locale, 12-hour setting
diff --git a/apps/barclock/clock-bar-icon.js b/apps/barclock/clock-bar-icon.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..29bf0f481
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/barclock/clock-bar-icon.js
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+require("heatshrink").decompress(atob("mEwgJC/AD8Mgfwh/AhgFFngHBOIM8AovMDIXA5gFFDoUAmYjDAocMSoMz/4FF//P/g1CAopTLDAIABwAFGAH4AfA"))
diff --git a/apps/barclock/clock-bar.js b/apps/barclock/clock-bar.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5ab9c433e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/barclock/clock-bar.js
@@ -0,0 +1,127 @@
+/* jshint esversion: 6 */
+/**
+ * A simple digital clock showing seconds as a bar
+ **/
+{
+  // Check settings for what type our clock should be
+  const is12Hour = (require('Storage').readJSON('setting.json', 1) || {})['12hour']
+  const locale = require('locale')
+  { // add some more info to locale
+    let date = new Date()
+    date.setFullYear(1111)
+    date.setMonth(1, 3) // februari: months are zero-indexed
+    const localized = locale.date(date, true)
+    locale.dayFirst = /3.*2/.test(localized)
+    locale.hasMeridian = (locale.meridian(date) !== '')
+  }
+
+  const timeFont = '6x8'
+  const timeFontSize = (is12Hour && locale.hasMeridian) ? 6 : 8
+  const ampmFontSize = 2
+  const dateFont = 'Vector'
+  const dateFontSize = 20
+
+  const screenSize = g.getWidth()
+  const screenCenter = screenSize / 2
+
+  const timeY = screenCenter
+  const barY = 155 // just below time
+  const barThickness = 6 // matches time digit size
+  const dateY = screenSize - dateFontSize // at bottom of screen
+
+  const SECONDS_PER_MINUTE = 60
+
+
+  function timeText(date) {
+    if (!is12Hour) {
+      return {time: locale.time(date, true), ampm: ''}
+    }
+    const meridian = locale.meridian(date)
+    const hours = date.getHours()
+    if (hours === 0) {
+      date.setHours(12)
+    } else if (hours > 12) {
+      date.setHours(hours - 12)
+    }
+    return {time: locale.time(date, true), ampm: meridian}
+  }
+
+  function dateText(date) {
+    const dayName = locale.dow(date, true),
+      month = locale.month(date, true),
+      day = date.getDate()
+    return `${dayName}  ` + (locale.dayFirst ? `${day} ${month}` : `${month} ${day}`)
+  }
+
+  function drawDateTime(date) {
+    const timeTexts = timeText(date)
+    g.setFontAlign(0, 0) // centered
+    g.setFont(timeFont, timeFontSize)
+    g.drawString(timeTexts.time, screenCenter, timeY, true)
+    if (timeTexts.ampm !== '') {
+      g.setFontAlign(1, -1)
+      g.setFont(timeFont, ampmFontSize)
+      g.drawString(timeTexts.ampm,
+        // at right edge of screen     , aligned with time bottom
+        (screenSize - ampmFontSize * 2), (timeY + timeFontSize - ampmFontSize),
+        true)
+    }
+
+    g.setFontAlign(0, 0) // centered
+    g.setFont(dateFont, dateFontSize)
+    g.drawString(dateText(date), screenCenter, dateY, true)
+  }
+
+  function drawBar(date) {
+    const seconds = date.getSeconds()
+    if (seconds === 0) return; // zero-size rect stills draws one line of pixels
+    const fraction = seconds / SECONDS_PER_MINUTE
+    g.fillRect(0, barY, fraction * screenSize, barY + barThickness)
+  }
+  function eraseBar() {
+    const color = g.getColor()
+    g.setColor(g.getBgColor())
+    g.fillRect(0, barY, screenSize, barY + barThickness)
+    g.setColor(color)
+  }
+
+  let lastSeconds
+  function tick() {
+    g.reset()
+    const date = new Date()
+    const seconds = date.getSeconds()
+    if (lastSeconds > seconds) {
+      // new minute
+      eraseBar()
+      drawDateTime(date)
+    }
+    drawBar(date)
+
+    lastSeconds = seconds
+  }
+
+  let iTick
+  function start() {
+    lastSeconds = 99 // force redraw
+    tick()
+    iTick = setInterval(tick, 1000)
+  }
+  function stop() {
+    if (iTick) {
+      clearInterval(iTick)
+      iTick = undefined
+    }
+  }
+
+  // clean app screen
+  g.clear()
+  Bangle.loadWidgets()
+  Bangle.drawWidgets()
+  // Show launcher when middle button pressed
+  setWatch(Bangle.showLauncher, BTN2, {repeat: false, edge: 'falling'})
+
+  Bangle.on('lcdPower', function (on) {
+    on ? start() : stop()
+  })
+  start()
+}
diff --git a/apps/barclock/clock-bar.png b/apps/barclock/clock-bar.png
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index 000000000..a580cae69
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