BuzzAlert vs Fake Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BuzzAlert
Receive instant push notifications from integrated news sites and web apps. Easily set up alerts from websites with a single tap. This free, ad-free service requires no registration for users.
- Instant push notifications
- Website integration
- One-tap setup
- Ad-free experience
- No registration required
- Developer integration
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For Users: Receive push notifications on your device from your favorite news sites and web apps that have BuzzAlert integration. Set up push from websites with just one tap and get full control over your notifications. Best of all for users it's free, ad-free, and requires no registration. For Developers: BuzzAlert is a simple push notification service for your users that integrates easily into web apps, network monitoring systems, security cameras, and anything else that needs to send alerts to your iPhone or iPad. Your users will enjoy a simple one tap integration to link your product and start receiving notifications.
Fake Timer
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Control time - your way. Speed it up or slow it down with a timer that can run faster, slower, or even fake the duration while still keeping a real-time clock in view. Customize colors and sounds, track progress with Home & Lock Screen widgets, and stay updated with Live Activity on the Lock Screen. Time, your way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BuzzAlert at none against Fake Timer's 1. BuzzAlert also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Fake Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BuzzAlert asks for nothing beyond the download.
BuzzAlert ships an update every 4 months, Fake Timer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BuzzAlert | Fake Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aparlay Ltd | dm3 labs |
In-app purchases
BuzzAlert
No in-app purchases
Fake Timer
- Pro$2.99
