Comparison

MapUs vs Alarm Clock

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

Head to head
About

MapUs

Easily share your live location with trusted contacts using secure, time-limited links. This app simplifies meeting up, checking on loved ones, and coordinating group travel without constant texting. Enjoy peace of mind with full control over your location visibility.

Highlights
  • Instantly locate phones via verified number
  • Share real-time, time-limited location links
  • Create trusted family/friend networks
  • Smart tracking tools for peace of mind
  • Full control over location visibility
  • Ad-free interface with priority support
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Tired of long message threads just to meet up with friends or check in with someone you care about? This smart tracker app gives you a faster, cleaner way to share locations, track phones, and stay connected — using only a verified number. It’s perfect for anyone who wants to simplify coordination. Whether you're meeting someone downtown, checking if a friend made it home safely, or keeping track of group travel, this app makes it all easier. No need for constant texting — just open the app, share your live location with a secure link, and you’re done. Privacy stays in your hands. You choose who sees your location, when, and for how long. Once the session ends, your data is no longer visible — simple and safe. It’s also great for families. Parents can use the built-in tools to check in on kids without constant phone calls. Friends can use it to find each other at festivals, road trips, or nights out. Key features: -Instantly locate any phone using a verified number. -Share your location in real-time via private, time-limited links. -Create trusted networks with friends or family. -Use smart tracking tools for peace of mind. -Get full control over your location visibility. Get full access, Week Package: —Unlimited location tracking without delays. —Faster updates for more accurate positioning. —Manage multiple connections and large groups. —Advanced privacy and parental control settings. —Clean, ad-free interface with priority support. Plan come with a 3-day trial period. Your iTunes account will be billed once the purchase is confirmed. Subscriptions will renew automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage your subscriptions and auto-renewal options in your Account Settings. Privacy and Support: Explore our privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/mapus-phone-tracker-location/privacy-policy Click to review our Terms of Use and understand how we protect your data: https://sites.google.com/view/mapus-phone-tracker-location/terms-conditions Get in touch with our support service: a.lage@lagelab02.digital Less waiting, more knowing — download the app now.

About

Alarm Clock

This app helps you stay on schedule with customizable alarms and reminders. Set multiple alarms with unique sounds, recurring or one-time alerts, and adjustable snooze options. Its simple interface ensures you can manage your day efficiently and wake up on time.

Highlights
  • Multiple alarms with customizable tones
  • Recurring or one-time alerts
  • Adjustable snooze duration
  • Simple, user-friendly interface
  • Timed alerts for tasks
Features
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Stay on schedule and never miss a moment with this reliable and easy-to-use alarm app. Whether you need gentle wake-ups, reminders throughout the day, or timed alerts for tasks, this app offers the tools to keep your day on track. Key Features: – Set multiple alarms with customizable tones – Choose from recurring or one-time alerts – Adjustable snooze duration and repeat settings – Simple, user-friendly interface Designed to keep you punctual and productive—wake up and stay ahead with confidence. Subscription Details: – Annual Plan: $9.99/year - Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon purchase confirmation and will automatically renew at the selected duration/price, unless auto-renew is turned off 24 hours before the current period ends. - Renewal charges occur within 24 hours prior to the current period's end, specifying the cost. - Unused free trial periods, if offered, are forfeited upon subscription purchase. - Manage your subscription and disable auto-renewal in your iTunes Account Settings. Refunds won't be given for any unused term. Privacy Policy: https://www.icloud.com/pages/031cZRsqFf8bOamJA6ywNTUiw#Privacy_Policy EULA: https://www.icloud.com/pages/084Di-OBNcwKMfVqCvMCNRAcQ#EULA

Screenshots

MapUs4 screens
Alarm Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MapUs at 100% against Alarm Clock's 8%. MapUs also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). Alarm Clock's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, 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. MapUs sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Alarm Clock sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MapUs holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 110 and 190 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of MapUs's written reviews are positive against 8% of Alarm Clock's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MapUs versus Alarm Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMapUsAlarm Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (110 ratings) — better4.3 (190 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better7.7% of reviews
Number of ratings110190 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS1716.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnne LageAlina Mahas

Customer experience

MapUs

All ratings44 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral11.4%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Alarm Clock

All ratings147 ratings
Positive80.3%
Neutral2.7%
Negative17.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive7.7%
Neutral7.7%
Negative84.6%

Bugs and requests

MapUs

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Alarm Clock

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Alarms not functioning as expected
  • Subscription issues

Requested features

2 requests
  • Option to delete alarms
  • Ability to test app without paying

In-app purchases

2 purchases

MapUs

Subscriptions2
  • mapusAnnWeekly$7.997 Days
  • MapUs - Phone Tracker Location3 Days trial$8.997 Days
7 purchases

Alarm Clock

Subscriptions7
  • Alarm Premium3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Alarm Premium3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Alarm Premium$9.991 Year
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  • Alarm Premium$14.991 Year
  • Alarm Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Alarm Premium$19.991 Year
  • Alarm Premium3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is MapUs free?
MapUs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Alarm Clock free?
Alarm Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MapUs or Alarm Clock?
MapUs is rated higher. MapUs averages 4.7 out of 5 from 110 ratings, while Alarm Clock averages 4.3 from 190 ratings.
Do MapUs or Alarm Clock have ads?
MapUs shows ads; Alarm Clock does not.

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