Ties vs Loud Alarm Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ties
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TIES keeps the moments that matter front and center and gives you simple tools to plan the next one. Track important dates, plan great outings, line up thoughtful gestures, and quickly pick photos to share. Everything lives in one place so celebrating feels easy, not stressful. What you can do with TIES • Milestones: Save anniversaries, birthdays, and personal firsts. See time since, what is coming next, and get gentle reminders so nothing slips by. • Plan a Date: Browse ideas, organize picks, and map the route in a tap. Save favorites for later so planning is quick when you are busy. • Sweet Gestures: Keep a rotating list of simple, thoughtful things to do. Set smart reminders at times that make sense for you. • Pick Photos: Quickly surface a handful of share-ready shots from your camera roll. Choose in seconds and keep your memories moving. Thoughtful details • Clear labels like Today, Tomorrow, and In X days • Optional repeats for yearly, monthly, weekly, or daily moments • Notes, custom icons, and favorites for the things you care about most • Lightweight and fast so you can act on ideas right away Privacy and control Permissions are optional and only used to power features you choose: Notifications for reminders, Location for routes, and Photos for picking images. You are in control at every step. TIES is for anyone who wants to remember more, plan faster, and love better, one small moment at a time. Terms of Use: https://ltftechnologies.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://ltftechnologies.com/privacy
Loud Alarm Clock
This alarm clock prevents snoozing by requiring users to complete a morning mission. It also encourages better sleep habits with guided wind-down sessions and tracks sleep patterns to help users establish a consistent schedule.
- Mission-based alarm deactivation
- Guided wind-down sessions
- Sleep tracking and analysis
- Customizable alarm sounds and themes
- Streak and badge rewards
- Light and dark themes
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OwlRoutine is the loud alarm clock you can't snooze, and it helps you sleep better too. Wind down at night, solve a quick mission in the morning, and actually get out of bed on time. Most alarm apps are easy to silence. OwlRoutine isn't. To turn off your wake up call you have to finish a wake-up mission. No mindless snoozing, no drifting back to sleep, no oversleeping. Here's what makes OwlRoutine different: your night decides how hard your morning is. Wind down calmly before bed and you earn an easy mission. Skip your wind-down and you'll face a harder one. Your bedtime and your wake-up are finally connected. WIND DOWN AT NIGHT • Start a guided wind-down session before bed • Block distracting apps while you wind down • Put your phone face-down and OwlRoutine detects it • Check off a bedtime ritual: read, journal, stretch, meditate, no screens • A calmer night earns you an easier wake-up WAKE UP WITH A MISSION • Pick your challenge: math, word, typing puzzle or bed-photo match • Solve it to silence the alarm. No shortcuts. • Snap a photo of a spot in your room to prove you're out of bed • Mission difficulty depends on how well you wound down A REAL ALARM CLOCK • Reliable alarms that ring even on silent (iOS 26+ AlarmKit) • Themed alarms with custom sounds and ring-screen backgrounds • Snooze settings and repeat schedules for each alarm • Built for heavy sleepers and chronic snoozers UNDERSTAND YOUR SLEEP • Sleep analytics: average sleep, bedtime and regularity • See your 7-night sleep pattern at a glance • Reads your sleep data from Apple Health • Daily sleep score and morning report • Monthly heatmap report of your streaks and consistency • See how your wind-down habits shape your wake-ups MAKE IT YOURS • Earn coins and unlock avatars in the shop • Collect badges as your streak grows • A calm night palette with your owl companion • Light (Dawn) and dark (Midnight) themes WHO IT'S FOR Heavy sleepers who sleep through a gentle alarm. Snoozers who hit the button five times. Night owls trying to fix their sleep schedule. Anyone who wants a morning routine that finally sticks. Whether you want to stop hitting snooze, wake up on time or build better bedtime habits, OwlRoutine turns waking up into something you can win. Sleep with intention. Wake up unstoppable. Download OwlRoutine and beat your alarm tomorrow morning. Privacy Policy - https://owlroutine.mcdevlabs.com/privacy Terms of Use - https://owlroutine.mcdevlabs.com/terms
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Verdict
Ties and Loud Alarm Clock are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Ties sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Loud Alarm Clock sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Ties | Loud Alarm Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 200 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LTF technologies LLC | MARIN CAPRANOV |
In-app purchases
Ties
- Monthly: Plus (Monthly)$4.991 Month
- Annual: Plus (Annual)$49.991 Year
Loud Alarm Clock
- Pro Weekly$3.997 Days
- OwlRoutine Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
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- OwlRoutine Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- OwlRoutine Pro Lifetime$49.99









