Smart Alarm vs North Planner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Alarm
This productivity tool ensures you never miss an event with its reliable alarms and advanced timer features. It integrates seamlessly with iOS, offering control from the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island.
- Bulletproof alarm reliability
- Dynamic Island and widget integration
- Advanced multi-step timers
- Intuitive and fast interface
- Countdown functionality
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Never Miss an Event Again: The Ultimate iOS Productivity Companion! Tired of unreliable native alarms and complicated timer apps? Smart Alarm is engineered for bulletproof reliability and designed to leverage the best of your iPhone, making time management effortless. We turn your phone into a powerful, multi-purpose scheduling tool. Top-Tier Features (The Smart Difference) These features make us the perfect upgrade from the basic clock app: Reliability First: Our alarms are designed to be fully dependable, ensuring you wake up or start a task exactly when intended. Dynamic Island & Widgets: View and control your active timers and countdowns directly from your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island for true iOS integration. Advanced Timers: Perfect for cooking, deep-focus studying, managing work intervals, or exercising with multi-step support. Intuitive & Fast: Set, customize, and manage all your scheduling needs with just a few taps. Download now and take control of your time like never before! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
North Planner
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North Planner helps you organize your week and focus on what matters. Build a library of reusable tasks, turn them into plans, visualize your week and stay consistent with smart reminders. FEATURES • Library Create reusable tasks and organize them by category. • Planning Schedule tasks for specific dates or recurring weekly plans. • Weekly View See your entire week in one place and keep track of upcoming work. • Priorities Mark tasks as Normal, Important or Urgent. • Reminders Receive notifications and daily summaries to stay on track. • Insights Review your progress and improve your planning habits over time. North Planner was designed for people who want a simple and focused way to plan their week without unnecessary complexity. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://gcamon.com/north-planner-privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: North Planner at 3 against Smart Alarm's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Smart Alarm sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and North Planner sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Smart Alarm ships an update fortnightly, North Planner every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Alarm | North Planner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Leyva Abrahantes | Gabriel Campos Monteiro |
In-app purchases
Smart Alarm
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Yearly$6.991 Year
North Planner
- North Premium7 Days trial$1.991 Month









