Comparison

AlarmAround vs Swatch Time

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

AlarmAround

Convert time & manage alarms

Swatch Internet Time

About

AlarmAround

Features

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Wondering what time it is for your friend abroad? Not sure when your remote teammate gets off work? TimeTracker has you covered. Check the current time in 200+ cities around the world in real time, and set alarms based on any time zone you choose. Whether you're centered on Seoul or New York — it works either way. Key Features • Real-time clock for 200+ cities worldwide • Set & repeat alarms based on any time zone • Intuitive UI to compare time zones at a glance Work abroad, studying overseas, traveling, long-distance relationships — no matter the time zone, stay connected.

About

Swatch Time

Features

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Swatch Time displays time in '.beats' and in local time. Users are available worldwide. You are able to swipe from one to the other and share the Internet time to your friends.

Screenshots

AlarmAround3 screens

Swatch Time3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AlarmAround at weekly against Swatch Time's every 5 weeks. AlarmAround also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AlarmAround ships an update weekly, Swatch Time every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

AlarmAround versus Swatch Time: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	AlarmAround	Swatch Time
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Weekly — better	Every 5 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	18.0
Further details — not scored
Size	35 MB	51 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	hyeri kim	Nicolas Fillion

In-app purchases

None

AlarmAround

No in-app purchases

None

Swatch Time

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AlarmAround free?

AlarmAround is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Swatch Time free?

Swatch Time is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do AlarmAround or Swatch Time have ads?

Neither AlarmAround nor Swatch Time shows ads.

Which is updated more often, AlarmAround or Swatch Time?

AlarmAround ships an update weekly, and Swatch Time every 5 weeks. Most recently, AlarmAround was updated on October 6, 2026 and Swatch Time on October 11, 2026.