Comparison

Alarm Clock vs Alarm Clock

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Alarm Clock

Transform your device into a free, easy-to-use digital alarm clock with a classic interface. Features large buttons, a bright LCD-style display, and customizable alarm sounds for a simple wake-up experience.

Highlights
  • Large buttons
  • Big display
  • Red LCD style
  • Customizable alarm sounds
  • Retina display support
  • Automatic clock format settings
Features
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This is a super simple alarm clock with large buttons. It turns your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch into a beautiful digital alarm clock for free! Alarm Clock is designed to work exactly like a classic digital alarm clock. It's easy to use with the features you really need. Features: ◉ Gorgeous red LCD style display ◉ Personalize with 5 built-in alarm sounds ◉ Retina display ◉ Big buttons ◉ A large display ◉ It automatically uses your iPhone clock settings, like 24/12 hour clock format and AM/PM settings. ◉ Control the foreground brightness by sliding the clock screen from left to right. ◉ Very useful and easy to use. Download this alarm clock today!

About

Alarm Clock

Wake up gently with your favorite music or nature sounds. This app offers a customizable alarm experience with features like a bedside clock, adjustable snooze, and a sleep timer. It also includes a widget for quick access and a unique touch-to-snooze functionality.

Highlights
  • Wake up with favorite music
  • Nature sounds for alarms
  • Bedside clock display
  • Adjustable snooze and brightness
  • Sleep timer with music
  • Widget support
Features
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Wake up easy and go to Sleep with your Favorites Music. Alarm clock, features: - 12/24 hour time mode - iTunes music for alarm - 6 different nature sounds - Bedside clock - Adjustable snooze time (optional) - Adjustable brightness - 16,7 million colors of digital clock - Sleep timer with iTunes music - Widget Use tips: - Adjust brightness: swipe diagonally from left bottom to right top. - Add alarm: tap "+" button or double tap on "Alarm" icon - Delete alarm: swipe left. - Stop alarm from the lock screen: push volume down button. Alarm Clock: Missed alarm will automatically repeat again after 10 minutes. For use as home clock: disable option "Auto-Lock" in app settings. About alarm option "Touch Device to Snooze": - Work when screen locked - Easy touch to device for activation snooze - Recommended place device on nightstand - If device in hand, snooze activated after 3 seconds - You can't set vibration with alarm

Screenshots

Alarm Clock4 screens
Alarm Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Alarm Clock at none against Alarm Clock's shown. Alarm Clock also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 20 months) and ratings volume (573 vs 187). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Alarm Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Alarm Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Alarm Clock against 4.4 for Alarm Clock. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 187 and 573 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 35% of Alarm Clock's written reviews are positive against 39% of Alarm Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alarm Clock ships an update every 20 months, Alarm Clock every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Alarm Clock versus Alarm Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlarm ClockAlarm Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (187 ratings)4.4 (573 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.0% of reviews38.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings187573 — better
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNetviking ABVitalii Gryniuk

Customer experience

Alarm Clock

All ratings185 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral5.4%
Negative11.9%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive35.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative55.0%

Alarm Clock

All ratings568 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive38.9%
Neutral5.6%
Negative55.6%

Bugs and requests

Alarm Clock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Alarm Clock

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Alarm doesn't trigger next day despite being set
  • Alarm goes off inconsistently (40% failure rate reported)
  • Music doesn't play on scheduled alarms, only test alarms
  • Sleep timer starts but playlist doesn't play
  • Snooze function non-functional in premium version
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  • Alarm skips over scheduled times
  • iOS 13 compatibility issues with music playback
  • Pop-ups lock bottom of alarm clock interface
  • Song clips don't play as selected

Requested features

8 requests
  • Vibration option for silent alarms
  • Auto-adjusting screen brightness based on time of day
  • Light sensor for automatic brightness adjustment
  • Improved alarm sound selection variety
  • Louder volume options
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  • Longer alarm duration before auto-shutoff
  • Better music/playlist integration
  • Customizable fade-in speed

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Alarm Clock

One-time1
  • Ad Removal$1.99
1 purchases

Alarm Clock

One-time1
  • PREMIUM$2.99

Questions

Is Alarm Clock free?
Alarm Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Alarm Clock free?
Alarm Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Alarm Clock or Alarm Clock?
Alarm Clock is rated higher. Alarm Clock averages 4.3 out of 5 from 187 ratings, while Alarm Clock averages 4.4 from 573 ratings.
Do Alarm Clock or Alarm Clock have ads?
Alarm Clock shows ads; Alarm Clock does not.
Which is updated more often, Alarm Clock or Alarm Clock?
Alarm Clock ships an update every 20 months, and Alarm Clock every 3 weeks. Most recently, Alarm Clock was updated on October 24, 2026 and Alarm Clock on October 23, 2026.

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