Alarm Clock vs FreedomNotification
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alarm Clock
Wake up to your favorite music with customizable alarms and soothing nature sounds for sleep. This app also functions as a digital clock with weather updates and a built-in flashlight.
- Customizable music alarms
- Nature sounds sleep timer
- Digital clock with designer themes
- Live weather conditions
- Built-in flashlight
- Background alarm support
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Wake up to your favorite music feeling refreshed, view weather conditions in your area, go to sleep gently listening to soft sounds of nature, turn your iPhone or iPod touch into a beautiful digital clock, and light up the darkness with a powerful built-in flashlight. That's this Alarm Clock app! KEY FEATURES: • Select from gorgeous designer themes on the big LCD clock (Blue, Cyan, Green, Orange, Pink, Red and Yellow) • An elegant flip clock included for those who like variety • Create your own wake-up playlist with the best music. Choose from 46 pre-supplied alarm sounds or select multiple songs from your own iPod music • Background alarm support: alarm will ring even if the app is closed & your device is locked • Don't let bad weather take you by surprise. Stay up to date with your live weather conditions • Go to sleep gently listening to soft sounds of nature. Music fades-out & turns off automatically after your predefined time period • Support for both landscape and portrait modes • Shake your device or tap the torch button to switch on the flashlight • Adjust the screen brightness by just swiping your fingers • Convenient app settings allows you easy access to all app options CLOCK • Gorgeous color LCD display: Blue, Cyan, Green, Orange, Pink, Red and Yellow • Landscape and portrait modes • 12 or 24 hour time formats • Show/Hide seconds • Show/Hide date • Customizable auto-lock time • Auto Lock when on battery ON/OFF • Auto Lock when charger plugged in ON/OFF ALARM • Wake up to your favorite music • 46 built-in alarm sounds • Super big Stop/Snooze Alarm buttons • Customizable Snooze time duration • Shake to Snooze option • Setup unlimited alarms with different tunes • Background alarm support: alarm will ring even if the app is closed & your device is locked • Adjustable volume of alarm • Alarm music Fade-in option • Vibrate option • Next alarm time displayed on main screen • Each alarm's next fire time displayed in alarms screen SLEEP TIMER • Beautiful matching theme of sleep timer with the clock • Listen to beautiful sounds of nature & environment like Rain, Ocean, Waves, Stream, Water, Shower, White Noise, Pink Noise, Train, Fan, Heater etc. • Option to create your own sleeping playlist from iPod Music • Shuffle music ON/OFF • Sleep timer music Fade-out option • Adjustable volume of Sleep timer music WEATHER • View live weather conditions and temperature • Automatic detection of your current location and weather conditions for your area • Weather information is provided by the industry leader, Weather Underground • Support for both Fahrenheit and Celsius display • Show Weather ON/OFF FLASHLIGHT • Shake your device or tap the torch button to switch on the flashlight SUPPORT • Got any questions or have a suggestion to share, shoot us an email at help@dylogicapps.com
FreedomNotification
Personalize your device alerts with custom sounds, including your favorite music or audio extracted from videos. Choose from time, date, or timer-based notifications and review your alert history. This app offers a fun and unique way to manage your daily notifications.
- Personalized notification sounds
- Create sounds from videos
- Time, Date, and Timer modes
- Notification history
- Customizable alerts
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With Custom Notification Alarm, you can personalize your notifications using your favorite music or sound effects, making your daily alerts more enjoyable and uniquely yours. This app is perfect for those who want more control and fun with their notifications. Key Features: Three notification modes: Set notifications based on "Time," "Date," or "Timer" Choose your favorite sounds: The standout feature is the ability to use your favorite music or sound effects as notification tones! Create sounds from videos: Extract audio from videos and set them as notification sounds Check notification history: Easily review past notifications with the history feature Perfect for: Users who want to customize notifications with their own style Those who love waking up or getting alerts with their favorite music or sound effects People who want to efficiently manage their notification history
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Alarm Clock at 4.1 against FreedomNotification's 3.0. Alarm Clock also leads on ratings volume (127 vs 2) and review sentiment (49% vs 29%). FreedomNotification's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 months) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Alarm Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alarm Clock has 127 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 49% of Alarm Clock's written reviews are positive against 29% of FreedomNotification's.
Alarm Clock ships an update every 4 months, FreedomNotification every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alarm Clock | FreedomNotification |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (127 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 48.6% of reviews — better | 29.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 127 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DylogicApps Pvt Ltd | Hiroyuki Sonozuka |
Customer experience
Alarm Clock
FreedomNotification
Bugs and requests
Alarm Clock
Reported bugs
19 issues- Ads prevent alarm from being stopped
- Alarm only goes off after clicking notification on lock screen
- App not working after update
- Cannot access settings or set alarms after update
- App freezes and becomes unresponsive
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- Alarm does not go off
- Clock displays unknown city
- Weather location not displayed correctly
- App crashes on startup
- App closes by itself
- Sleep timer does not play
- Date is incorrect
- App downloads other apps without permission
- Alarm missed when app is not open
- App drains battery significantly
- Alarm does not ring
- App stopped working after update
- App crashes on launch
- App doesn't work in background or when device is locked
Requested features
6 requests- Add option to customize alarm with saved music/prayer
- Build for Android platform
- Add TV font
- Add white color option
- Make location/city display more intuitive
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- Improve UI for better clarity
FreedomNotification
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Alarm Clock
No in-app purchases
FreedomNotification
No in-app purchases
Questions
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