Comparison

Alarm Clock ◎ vs 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 ◎

This app provides a robust alarm clock experience with customizable wake-up challenges, multiple alarm types, and smart features to ensure you get out of bed. It offers a variety of sounds, weather integration, and task-based reminders to help even heavy sleepers start their day.

Highlights
  • Multiple alarm creation
  • Wake-up challenges (math, shake, text)
  • Customizable snooze settings
  • Weather and temperature display
  • Adjustable volume increase/decrease
  • Quick alarm for short tasks
  • Customizable themes and backgrounds
Features
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Get a loud wake up sound with smart alarm settings, weather settings, morning missions, math alarms and more, all from this single full-featured alarm clock app! Alarm Clock is a smart and powerful tool that can help even the heaviest sleepers get up in the morning. Create multiple alarms, each with loud ring tone sounds and alerts, then customize each one with features that help you wake up on time. Need a talking alarm clock with sleep timer? How about a shake-to-wake alarm? A wake-up app with puzzles and math problems that make it harder to hit the snooze button? Alarm Clock has all of these, and much more! If you find it difficult getting up in the morning and need a good puzzle alarm to get you out of bed, Alarm Clock is the app for you. There are six unique wake-up motivational challenges that keep you from turning the alarm off without being fully awake. It's perfect for heavy sleepers! Wake-up missions and alarm types: • Simple - Easy one-tap to dismiss the alarm. • Shake - Shake your device to stop the alarm. • Math - Solve a math problem to turn off the alarm sound. • Text - Unscramble the randomly generated text. • Walk - Get up and take a few steps to switch off the alarm. • Hold - Press & hold the button to terminate the alarm. Alarm Clock has all the features you need from a loud smart alarm app. It includes the wake-up missions and alerts described above, plus the ability to create multiple repeating alarms, quick-set non-recurring alarms, customize tons of settings, and more. The best features in Alarm Clock: • Create multiple alarms for a variety of uses. • Customize the number of times you can hit the snooze button. • Set the snooze time longer or shorter. • Display weather and temperature next to your alarm clock. • Smoothly increase or decrease the volume for a gentle wake-up. • Quick alarm to set a time limit for power naps and other short tasks. • Set a custom theme or photo as your clock background. • Add notes or a to-do list as wakeup reminders. • Lots of free music and loud sounds for an alarm ringtone. • Never oversleep when you use these smart alarm features! A simple but attractive interface makes Alarm Clock pleasing to use, even when you're staring at it through sleepy eyes! Use it to help you or people in your family get up in the morning, even if they're heavy sleepers. Alarm Clock is definitely not your ordinary alarm app. It's better! Alarm Clock offers premium subscription which is available on a yearly tier, auto-renewable. The yearly subscription is priced at 14.99 USD (or local equivalent) per year. Subscribe to the premium program to get access to alarm sounds, wake-up tasks, wallpapers and more... Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original package unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. An account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription setting through your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your iTunes Account Settings. However, you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. Unused portions of free trials, if offered, will be forfeited upon purchase of a subscription. Links to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service: Privacy Policy: http://www.rvappstudios.com/app-privacy-policy.html#privacy/ Terms of Use: http://www.rvappstudios.com/app-privacy-policy.html#terms/

About

Clock

This app offers a gentle wake-up experience with customizable alarms that gradually increase volume or brightness. It also includes world clock functionality and detailed snooze controls for a peaceful start to your day.

Highlights
  • Gentle wake-up with fade effects
  • Customizable alarms with repeat options
  • World clock with globe feature
  • Adjustable snooze duration
  • Customizable alarm tones
  • Multiple language support
Features
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Alarm Clock combines all the functionality you need into one simple, beautiful package for iPhone and iPad. • Alarm Set alarms for specific dates, with options to repeat them and skip days if needed. The Snooze feature allows you to create a similar effect to setting multiple alarms. • World Clock Track time around the world with World Clock. Check the current time in various cities and quickly locate any city using the globe feature. • Fade Effects Wake up gently with our Fade Effects feature, which gradually increases alarm volume or brightness for a peaceful start to your day. • Snooze Control Keep sleeping a little longer with a single press of the big Snooze button. Customise your alarm tone (select any ringtone or sound), adjust the snooze duration, and fine-tune many other settings. Alarm Clock Free features: • Fastest setup method • Gentle alarm with increasing volume • Set a label for each alarm • Repeat alarms weekly on selected days • Customise snooze duration • Available in multiple languages • Alarm notifications & screen • Free alarm clock app Free download your simple and beautiful alarm clock for iPhone and iPad. Subscription Details: - - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable For Further Information: Privacy Policy = https://privacypolicycenter.com/new/view/id6636471837 Terms of Use = https://privacypolicycenter.com/new/terms/id6636471837 EULA = https://privacypolicycenter.com/new/eula/id6636471837

Screenshots

Alarm Clock ◎4 screens
Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

Alarm Clock ◎ and Clock both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Clock's written reviews are positive against 60% of Alarm Clock ◎'s. Alarm Clock ◎'s advantage is ratings volume (3.5K vs 382). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Clock sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. 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 — 4.5 for Alarm Clock ◎ against 4.5 for Clock. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alarm Clock ◎ has 3.5K ratings behind it against 382, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Alarm Clock ◎'s written reviews are positive against 75% of Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alarm Clock ◎ ships an update fortnightly, Clock every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Alarm Clock ◎ versus Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlarm Clock ◎Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (3.5K ratings)4.5 (382 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews74.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.5K — better382
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size239 MB85 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRV AppStudios LLCNeonApps

Customer experience

Alarm Clock ◎

All ratings3,456 ratings
Positive87.2%
Neutral4.5%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews435 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral12.4%
Negative27.6%

Clock

All ratings382 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral1.3%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews75 reviews
Positive74.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.3%

Bugs and requests

Alarm Clock ◎

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Alarm changing on its own
  • Alarm not working when phone is locked or on silent
  • Inconsistent behavior with alarm sounds and settings

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to import own photos as backgrounds
  • More color options for display
  • Ability to adjust brightness and font size
  • Snooze button placement improvement
  • Weather information updates

Clock

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Alarm Clock ◎

Subscriptions12
  • PRO Subscription3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Alarm Clock - Advanced Plus3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Alarm Clock - Advanced Gold$7.991 Month
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  • Advanced Subscription1 Month trial$7.991 Month
  • Diamond Monthly Pro3 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Diamond Monthly Subscription$8.991 Month
  • Alarm Clock - Platinum$9.991 Year
  • Premium Subscription3 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • Alarm Clock - Ultimate Plus3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Ultimate Subscription3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Diamond Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Diamond Pro Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Year
4 purchases

Clock

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Subscription$9.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$29.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$99.991 Year
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  • Yearly Premium Offer Access1 Year trial$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Alarm Clock ◎ free?
Alarm Clock ◎ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clock free?
Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Alarm Clock ◎ or Clock?
Alarm Clock ◎ and Clock are both rated 4.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3.5K and 382 ratings respectively.
Do Alarm Clock ◎ or Clock have ads?
Both Alarm Clock ◎ and Clock show ads.
Which is updated more often, Alarm Clock ◎ or Clock?
Alarm Clock ◎ ships an update fortnightly, and Clock every 3 weeks. Most recently, Alarm Clock ◎ was updated on September 25, 2026 and Clock on September 25, 2026.

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