# Alarm Clock' vs My Digital Clock

The clearest difference is update cadence: Alarm Clock' at every 3 weeks against My Digital Clock's every 5 months. Alarm Clock' also leads on ratings volume (36K vs 7.5K). My Digital Clock's advantage is review sentiment (81% vs 64%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Alarm Clock' sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and My Digital Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

My Digital Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 36K and 7.5K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Alarm Clock''s written reviews are positive against 81% of My Digital Clock's.

Alarm Clock' ships an update every 3 weeks, My Digital Clock every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Alarm Clock' | My Digital Clock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (36K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alarm-clock/id406141511/reviews) | **[4.7 (7.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-digital-clock/id570608914/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **36K** | 7.5K |
| Positive reviews | 64.1% of reviews | **81.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 259 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Impala Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063279743) | [Arumugam Kalaichelvan](https://appshunter.io/developer/541795739) |

## What reviewers say

### Alarm Clock'

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/alarm-clock/id406141511)

Wake up with customizable alarms, music, and sounds. Features include a sleep timer, adjustable nightstand display, and an instant flashlight. Enjoy a premium ad-free experience with a subscription.

**Highlights:** Unlimited alarms with music or sounds, Customizable nightstand display colors, Large snooze buttons, Sleep timer for music playlists, Local weather information, Instant flashlight via shake gesture

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Yearly Promo | $17.49 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Upgrade to full version | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Best alarm app ever
- 👍 Customizable alarms and music
- 🔒 Reliable and consistent
- 💡 Useful features like flashlight

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Alarm not going off
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 📢 Intrusive and bright ads
- 🔒 Unreliable alarm function

**Reported bugs**

- Alarm freezing or crashing
- Clock display disappearing
- Snooze button not working
- Compatibility issues with iOS updates

**Requested features**

- More alarm sound options
- Ability to upload own music
- Persistent clock display at night
- Exclude from Screen Time


### My Digital Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-digital-clock/id570608914)

Personalize your time with a clean and elegant digital clock. Choose from multiple themes, fonts, and activate night mode for a comfortable display. Optimized for performance and a distraction-free experience.

**Highlights:** Multiple clock themes, Custom font selection, Night mode support, Clean interface, Easy-to-use settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ad | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🕰️ Accurate time display
- 📆 Clear date and time
- 🔍 Large, easy-to-read numbers
- 🎨 Customizable colors
- ⏱️ Seconds display

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Ads disruptive
- 🔀 Time display inconsistent between app and home screen
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🔒 Restore purchases not working as expected

**Reported bugs**

- Time display incorrect when app is closed
- Crashes when trying to remove ads

**Requested features**

- Widget support
- 24-hour time format option
- Ability to hide seconds
- Customizable font and size
- Always-on display mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Alarm Clock' free?

Alarm Clock' is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is My Digital Clock free?

My Digital Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Alarm Clock' or My Digital Clock?

My Digital Clock is rated higher. Alarm Clock' averages 4.6 out of 5 from 36K ratings, while My Digital Clock averages 4.7 from 7.5K ratings.

### Do Alarm Clock' or My Digital Clock have ads?

Both Alarm Clock' and My Digital Clock show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Alarm Clock' or My Digital Clock?

Alarm Clock' ships an update every 3 weeks, and My Digital Clock every 5 months. Most recently, Alarm Clock' was updated on November 12, 2026 and My Digital Clock on November 10, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*