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This alarm app ensures you never miss Fajr by requiring you to scan an NFC tag placed away from your bed to turn off the alarm. It offers a single snooze option and integrates with system alarms to bypass silent modes.
What's New in Fajr Buddy
3.1
September 7, 2026
Fajr Streaks Stay motivated! Track your Fajr streak with a 7-day view of the mornings you woke up on time. Your streak counts every day you dismiss the Fajr alarm — so you can build the habit that matters most. Custom Prayer Time Calculation Dial in accurate prayer times for your location. Choose from 12 calculation methods (Muslim World League, ISNA, Umm al-Qura, Karachi, Egyptian, and more), pick your madhab (Hanafi or Shafi) for Asr, and set a high-latitude rule for northern regions. Force Full Alarm Volume Never sleep through Fajr again. The alarm now overrides your phone's volume to make sure it rings loud and clear when it's time to wake up.
MoreFAQ
How does Fajr Buddy ensure I wake up?
Fajr Buddy requires you to physically scan a registered NFC tag placed away from your bed to dismiss the alarm, preventing accidental snoozing or turning it off from bed.
Can I snooze Fajr Buddy?
Yes, Fajr Buddy offers a one-time snooze option that delays the alarm by 5 minutes. This can only be used once per day.
Does Fajr Buddy work with Do Not Disturb mode?
Yes, Fajr Buddy features AlarmKit Integration, which provides native, critical-level system alarms that override your phone's Silent switch and Do Not Disturb modes.
What are the requirements for Fajr Buddy?
Fajr Buddy requires iOS 26.1 or later and is supported on iPhones. It does not require an internet connection or an account, and stores all data locally.
Is Fajr Buddy free to use?
Yes, Fajr Buddy is available for free and does not have any in-app purchases or advertisements.
How often is Fajr Buddy updated?
Fajr Buddy was last updated on 2026-09-07, indicating regular maintenance and potential feature additions.
What is the user sentiment for Fajr Buddy?
Fajr Buddy has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars from 1 rating, suggesting very positive initial user feedback.
Can I set multiple alarms with Fajr Buddy?
Yes, Fajr Buddy allows you to set multiple separate alarms for different times, such as Fajr, Suhoor, or any other occasion you need to wake up.
