Best Chime alternatives: apps like Chime : Speaking Clock

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Updated October 2026

Chime : Speaking Clock

Reeba Sebastian

📊 Productivity

Chime is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Chime

#1

Westminster Chimes Lite by LutherSoft

Your phone is a chiming clock!

Editor's Choice

4.0😐(323 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Transform your phone into a traditional chiming clock that plays the Westminster Chimes tune hourly. Customize chimes for quarter hours, set specific play times, and unlock additional melodies through in-app purchases.

What We Love

👍 Pleasant chime sounds
⏱️ Helpful for tracking time
🕰️ Reminds me of a grandfather clock

Room to Improve

🐛 Chimes stop working after iOS updates
🔇 Chimes not loud enough
💰 Paid features don't always work as expected

#2

TalkingTime: Speaking Clock by Fortuisoft LLC

Hourly Chime & Voice Reminders

Strong Contender

4.6😊(309 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app announces the current time audibly at user-defined intervals, such as hourly, half-hourly, or quarter-hourly. It operates efficiently in the background after initial setup, conserving battery life. The app adheres to your phone's 12-hour or 24-hour time format.

What We Love

👍 Reliable and consistent
🚀 Helps with time management
💡 Customizable announcements
👍 Easy to use and set up
🚀 Keeps users on track
👍 Accessible for blind users

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional stability issues
🔊 Low volume of announcements
🔊 Limited voice options

#3

Hourly Chime in Background by Moon Hyuk Kang

Worth Considering

4.8(5 ratings)

Free

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This utility app provides gentle hourly reminders to help you stay on track throughout the day. Customize your schedule, choose alert sounds, and let it run quietly in the background to improve focus and build routines.

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TalkingAlarm: Alarm Clock

TalkingAlarm: Alarm Clock

TalkingAlarm: Alarm Clock

Sleep Sounds, Weather, Voice

This app offers a smart alarm experience, playing sleep sounds at night and waking you with a voice that announces the time, weather, and calendar events. It features customizable wake-up options, including gentle light fades and trivia questions, along with a large, dimmable clock display.

Voice announcements (time, weather, calendar)Sleep sounds and music playbackGentle wake-up with light fade-in

free with in-app purchases

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Speaking Clock with Voice

Speaking Clock with Voice

Speaking Clock with Voice

Talking Time, Eyes-Free Clock

This free utility app provides voice-guided time announcements, customizable alarms, and multiple timers. It's designed for easy time management, offering personalized alerts and a user-friendly interface for all skill levels.

Voice time announcementsCustomizable alarmsMultiple timer support

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1Timer - Voice Timer

1Timer - Voice Timer

1Timer - Voice Timer

Countdown, workout, trading …

This app provides highly customizable voice timers for various activities like workouts, habits, and routines. Set per-second countdowns, interval reminders, and choose from multiple languages and voices for announcements. It offers quick access via widgets and works offline with VoiceOver support.

Voice countdown announcementsCustomizable reminder intervalsMultiple language and voice options

free with in-app purchases

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Clock Chime - Time is passing

Clock Chime - Time is passing

Clock Chime - Time is passing

Announcing time every hour

This app makes tracking time fun with hourly spoken announcements that include light-hearted, humorous phrases. It offers customizable notification times and works even when the app is closed, ensuring you never miss an update with a smile.

Humorous speaking clockHourly time announcements with jokesCustomizable notification hours

free with in-app purchases

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VoyTimer: Talking Voice Timer

VoyTimer: Talking Voice Timer

VoyTimer: Talking Voice Timer

Multi timer with voice alerts

This application offers a visually appealing and smooth timer experience with customizable voice alerts. Set timers by duration or completion time, and receive nudges to stay on track. Choose from seven high-quality voices for notifications.

Customizable voice alertsNudge remindersDefine by duration or completion time

free with in-app purchases

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Westminster Chimes Full

Westminster Chimes Full

Westminster Chimes Full

Your phone is a chiming clock!

Transform your phone into an hourly chiming clock with traditional melodies. Customize quarter-hour chimes, hour strikes, and time windows. Accessible for the visually impaired.

Hourly chiming clock functionalityPlays 5 traditional melodiesCustomizable quarter-hour chimes

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Repeat Timer: Interval Remind

Multitimer Alarm Clock

This app provides a simple and effective way to set up recurring reminders for various tasks and routines. It features customizable timers, optional interval cycles, and background operation with visual and audio notifications.

Customizable repeating timersOptional interval timer cyclesBackground operation with notifications

free with in-app purchases

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