Alarm ® vs SmartWake
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alarm ®
This app helps you manage your time with customizable alarms and reminders. It features unique challenges to ensure you wake up, ranging from math problems to physical activities, making it harder to snooze.
- Customizable alarms and reminders
- Wake-up challenges (math, squats)
- Interactive alarm deactivation
- Improved wakefulness and productivity
- Task and event notifications
Read full descriptionHide full description
The alarm app is designed to help users manage their time by setting alarms for waking up, reminders for tasks, or notifications for events. One of its notable features includes the option to set challenges for turning off alarms, aiming to ensure the user is truly awake. These challenges can range from simple tasks like solving math problems to more physical activities such as squats and walking. These challenges add an interactive and engaging layer to the alarm, making it harder for users to simply snooze and fall back asleep, thereby improving wakefulness and productivity. Privacy Policy: https://riviacorp.com/privacy-alarm/ Terms of Services: https://riviacorp.com/terms-alarm/ Support: https://riviacorp.com/
SmartWake
Wake up gently with customizable sounds and a gradual volume increase. This app offers a sleep timer, multiple alarms for different needs, and a user-friendly interface to help you start your day refreshed.
- Custom alarm sounds
- Gentle wake-up feature
- Sleep timer
- Multiple alarm settings
- User-friendly interface
- Snooze functionality
Read full descriptionHide full description
Wake up feeling refreshed and ready to seize the day with SmartWake - Alarm Clock! Our intuitive and feature-rich alarm clock is designed to help you rise from slumber gently and enjoy a more peaceful night's sleep. Key Features: Custom Alarm Sounds: Choose from a variety of soothing melodies or your favorite songs to wake up to a sound that inspires you. Gentle Wake-Up: Experience a gradual increase in volume with our gentle wake feature, making waking up a pleasant experience. Snooze Functionality: Need a few extra minutes? Hit snooze with a simple tap and enjoy a little more rest. Sleep Timer: Drift off to your favorite sounds or white noise, with the option to have the app turn off automatically. Multiple Alarms: Set different alarms for weekdays, weekends, or special occasions. Perfect for a busy lifestyle! User-Friendly Interface: Navigate effortlessly with a sleek, modern design that’s easy to use at any time of day or night. Why Choose SmartWake? SmartWake is not just an alarm clock; it’s your personal sleep assistant. Whether you need a quick nap or want to wake up feeling your best, SmartWake is here to help. Join thousands of satisfied users who have transformed their mornings! Download SmartWake - Alarm Clock today and wake up happier! Privacy Policy - https://smartwakealarmclock.blogspot.com/2024/10/privacy-policy.html Terms - https://smartwakealarmclock.blogspot.com/2024/10/terms-conditions.html EULA - https://smartwakealarmclock.blogspot.com/2024/11/end-user-license-agreement-eula-of.html
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Alarm ® at 4.4 against SmartWake's 1.0. Alarm ® also leads on ratings volume (116 vs 1) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Alarm ® sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and SmartWake sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Alarm ® holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alarm ® has 116 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Alarm ® ships an update every 11 days, SmartWake every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alarm ® | SmartWake |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (116 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 116 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 171 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rivia Corp s.r.o. | Khushal Vasani |
Customer experience
Alarm ®
SmartWake
In-app purchases
Alarm ®
- Alarm - Weekly Subscription$3.997 Days
- Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- 1 month3 Days trial$5.991 Month
Show 3 moreShow fewer
- Alarm - Annually Subscription3 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Annually$34.991 Year
- 1 year3 Days trial$39.991 Year
SmartWake
- Weekly$2.997 Days
- Monthly$8.991 Month
- Yearly$29.991 Year
