# VoiceAlarm: Talking Clock — Warm, smart voice reminders > Warm, smart voice reminders (iPhone/iPad app by niuqun guqun.) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voicealarm-talking-clock/id6754626078 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [niuqun guqun](https://appshunter.io/developer/1157399009) - Category: Productivity, Utilities - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 15.0 · 35 MB - Languages: American English, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan) - Released: 2025-11-11 - Data updated: 2026-09-24 - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voicealarm-talking-clock/id6754626078/reviews.md ## What is VoiceAlarm? VoiceAlarm is a powerful and beautifully designed voice-enabled time management app that helps you stay aware of and manage time in a more natural way. [CORE FEATURES] Voice Time Announcement - Automatic Hourly Chime - TTS announces the current time, no need to check the screen - Shake to Speak - Shake your phone to hear the time instantly - Custom Voice - Multiple system voices with adjustable speed, volume, and pitch Smart Alarms - Flexible Repeat Rules - Daily, weekdays, weekends, monthly, yearly, custom dates - Four Alert Modes - Ringtone, TTS voice, recording, and audio files, mix and match - Snooze Function - Customizable snooze intervals - Alarm Groups - Organize by scenario (work, life, fitness, etc.) - Vibration - Works alongside any alert mode Rhythm Timer - Pomodoro Technique - Multi-phase cycle timing with automatic focus/rest switching - Immersive Mode - Full-screen timing, minimize distractions, boost focus - Landscape Support - Better experience on iPad and large screens - Custom Phases - Up to 99 phases, flexibly arrange your work rhythm Interval Timer - Custom Intervals - Precise day/hour/minute/second settings - Loop Modes - Once, infinite, or specified number of cycles - History Tracking - Review past sessions, monitor productivity Countdown Timer - Quick Presets - One-tap start from 1 minute to 2 hours - Custom Duration - Precise hour/minute/second settings - Group Management - Organize by scenario (cooking, fitness, study) - Auto Repeat - Loop countdown after completion [PERSONALIZATION] - Light/Dark Theme - Auto-follow system or manual switch - Rich Audio Library - Curated built-in ringtones - Multi-language - Full Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and English UI - Lunar Calendar - Display lunar dates on home screen - Full-Screen Clock - Turn your phone into a desk clock [PREMIUM] - Background Reliability - Alarms and reminders trigger reliably in background - iCloud Sync - Automatic data sync across all your devices - One-time purchase, lifetime access [WHY VOICEALARM?] - Refined Design - Light tech-forward UI, smooth and intuitive - Privacy First - Local storage by default, optional iCloud sync for members - Feature Complete - Alarms, interval timers, countdowns, rhythm timers, all in one - Global Ready - Seamless trilingual experience Whether you are a student, a professional, or a fitness enthusiast, VoiceAlarm is your ideal time management companion. ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | Lifetime Premium | $1.99 | one-time | ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 2.0.0 — 2026-09-18 New Reminder Self-Check - Find out why an alarm didn't ring New - Reminder Self-Check - Added Reminder Self-Check in Settings to review the system settings that affect reminders - Verifies notification permission, Background App Refresh, lock-screen ringing and more; fix any issue in one tap - Checked on-device only, nothing uploaded - proactively avoid a silent alarm New - Push Status Hint - Settings now shows push notification status, with a clear prompt and one-tap enable when it's off Improvements - Improved notification status display; various fixes for better stability ### 1.9.0 — 2026-06-22 New Lock-Screen Ringing Switch - Ringing or Battery, Your Choice New - Lock-Screen Ringing Switch - Added a Lock-Screen Ringing switch in Settings to turn background ringing on or off - On: alarms and timers play ringtones and voice announcements even when the screen is locked or off - Off: lock screen shows push notifications only, saving battery - ideal if you only need pushes Improvements - Improved stability of the purchase and restore flow - Various refinements for smoother performance ### 1.8.0 — 2026-05-26 Lock Screen Alerts - Never Miss a Reminder Critical Fix - Lock Screen Ringtone - Fixed: alarms, countdowns, interval timers, and rhythm timers only showed silent push notifications on the lock screen without playing ringtones - Now ringtones, TTS voice announcements, and recordings play normally when the screen is locked ### 1.7.0 — 2026-05-18 All-New Feedback Channel + Sync Experience Upgrade New - In-App Feedback & Support - One-tap submit feedback, support requests, or suggestions with multi-photo attachments - SMS notifications when support replies, so you never miss a response - "My Feedback" page tracks all your tickets in one place - Continue the conversation with follow-up replies - Unified identity across feedback and analytics for more accurate support iCloud Sync - Major Upgrade - Schema re-aligned across all record types: alarms, countdowns, intervals, rhythm timers all sync reliably - Cross-device identity system upgraded - switching devices keeps your data connected - Smarter conflict resolution for safer multi-device usage Continuous Refinement - Faster startup, straight to home screen - Submit progress indicator in feedback flow - no more wondering if your tap registered - Multi-photo selection in one go - no more re-entering the album - More precise membership status handling for smoother purchase, restore, and refund flows - Localization gaps closed for a consistent multi-language experience ### 1.6.0 — 2026-05-10 Fullscreen Focus Mode Across the App New - Fullscreen Focus Mode - Countdown Timer fullscreen: deep navy gradient with oversized digital clock, readable from across the room - Interval Timer fullscreen: amber progress ring with live trigger count - Fullscreen Clock improvements: landscape support and next-alarm indicator - Controls auto-hide after 5 seconds for distraction-free focus - Burn-in protection: subtle 60-second drift keeps your screen safe Refinements - Adaptive landscape layout with centered timer ring and side info column - Smart digit scaling keeps HH:MM:SS on a single line - Redesigned exit button - cleaner, more discoverable ## Apps similar to VoiceAlarm | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [TicWak - AI Daily Planner](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ticwak-ai-daily-planner/id6747651914) | 5.0 (3) | Free | Productivity | | [Voice wake alarm](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voice-wake-alarm/id1234580156) | 5.0 (5) | Free | Productivity | | [Chimebird - Hourly Voice Chime](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chimebird-hourly-voice-chime/id6760969525) | 4.0 (5) | Free | Productivity | | [HourlyMeow](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hourlymeow/id1365408038) | 4.8 (15) | $0.99 | Productivity | | [VoiceMinder](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voiceminder/id6754816805) | — | Free | Productivity | | [闹钟实验室 - 节假日、极简排班闹钟](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6756372553) | 5.0 (10) | Free | Productivity | ## More apps by niuqun guqun - [康盾](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6748974173) - [BreatheWell: Breathing Trainer](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/breathewell-breathing-trainer/id6752692358) - [用药晨光](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6760964614) All apps by niuqun guqun: https://appshunter.io/developer/1157399009 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-24.*