Early Bird: Wake Up Earlier
Wake earlier, 5 minutes a day
About
This app helps you wake up earlier by requiring you to photograph your made bed to turn off the alarm. It gradually shifts your wake-up time each day, offering a gentle approach to establishing an earlier routine without punishment for missed days.
What's New in Early Bird
1.0.1
August 20, 2026
Bug fixes to ensure the alarm will always go off when set the night before.
Developer apps
FAQ
How does Early Bird work to help me wake up earlier?
Early Bird requires you to stand up and photograph your made bed to turn off the alarm, preventing snoozing. It then gradually shifts your wake-up time earlier each day based on your chosen pace.
What happens if I miss a morning with Early Bird?
Instead of punishing you, Early Bird backs off its wake-up time adjustment if you miss a morning. This gentle approach aims to prevent discouragement and maintain motivation.
Does Early Bird have ads?
No, Early Bird does not contain advertisements. The app is designed to be ad-free, focusing on user experience and privacy.
What is the pricing for Early Bird?
Early Bird offers a 7-day free trial. After the trial, it costs $59.99 per year, with a weekly subscription option also available. You can cancel anytime.
Is Early Bird available on Android?
Based on the provided data, Early Bird requires iOS 26.1 or later and is supported on iPhones. It is not indicated to be available on Android devices.
How does Early Bird protect my privacy?
Early Bird has no accounts or logins, does not track you, and collects no data. Your bed photos are checked on your device and then immediately discarded.
How often is Early Bird updated?
The latest version of Early Bird is 1.0.1, which was last updated on August 20, 2026. This indicates recent development activity.
What is the age rating for Early Bird?
Early Bird has an age rating of 4+. This means it is considered suitable for children and general audiences.