Hoikey vs Random Alarms
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hoikey
This keyboard extension aims to provide a superior typing experience. It addresses subtle issues to enhance your digital communication.
- Enhanced typing experience
- Keyboard extension
- Addresses subtle issues
- Improved digital communication
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This keyboards extension solves a problem you didn't even know was one... so maybe don't download this app.
Random Alarms
Receive occasional reminders without being tied to a specific time. This utility app provides flexible notifications for when you need them, offering a less rigid approach to staying on track.
- Time-independent reminders
- Occasional notification prompts
- Flexible scheduling
- User-controlled notifications
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Maybe you want some occasional reminders... but without being restricted by fixed times?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hoikey at none against Random Alarms's 1. Hoikey also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.2). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Random Alarms sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hoikey asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Hoikey against 5.0 for Random Alarms. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Hoikey ships an update every 4 days, Random Alarms every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hoikey | Random Alarms |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 212 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Hongill Bratko | Wuhan Jingyao Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Hoikey
Random Alarms
In-app purchases
Hoikey
No in-app purchases
Random Alarms
- Custom Audio Upload$0.99
Questions
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