Comparison

Stingray Security vs Xtimer Clock

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

Head to head
About

Stingray Security

Features
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Stop scams before they strike. Stingray Security helps protect you from phishing sites, fake crypto platforms, and other online scams in real time, as you browse. Instead of relying only on static blocklists, Stingray analyzes pages directly in your browser to catch both known threats and brand-new scam sites that haven’t been reported yet. Whether you’re clicking email links, browsing social media, or exploring new crypto tools, Stingray works quietly in the background to keep you safe. • Blocks known scam domains: Uses continuously updated blocklists from trusted security organizations. • Analyzes suspicious pages in real time: In-browser analysis helps identify phishing and scam behavior, even on newly created sites. • Protects sensitive inputs: Detects forms asking for passwords, credit cards, or wallet keys and intercepts risky submissions before your data is sent. • Clear, human-readable warnings: When a site is blocked, Stingray explains why, so you’re never left guessing. Stingray is built for security-conscious users, crypto traders, and anyone who wants safer browsing without constant pop-ups or technical jargon. Protection runs automatically while you browse, with clear guidance only when it matters. Browse with confidence. Let Stingray watch your back.

About

Xtimer Clock

This alarm app features a dancing 3D rooster and loud, unique sounds to ensure you wake up. It offers system alarms that bypass silent mode and allows custom sound imports. Includes timer and stopwatch functions.

Highlights
  • Animated 3D rooster wake-up animation
  • 55 loud built-in alarm sounds
  • True system alarms bypass silent mode
  • Synced vibration with alarm sounds
  • Import custom audio files
  • Timer and stopwatch functionality
Features
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App Description Xtimer — The Alarm That Actually Wakes You Up Meet the loudest, most fun alarm clock on the App Store. Xtimer stars a 3D rooster who dances on your screen while blasting real animal calls, truck horns, and sirens — sounds you physically cannot sleep through. Alarms ring through your lock screen and silent mode just like the built-in Clock app, with vibration synced to every blast. Features Animated 3D rooster — dances and crows on the wake screen when your alarm rings 55 loud built-in sounds — rooster crow, lion roar, angry goose, bear roar, train horns, fire truck sirens, a drill sergeant, a pirate captain, a maniacal "WAKE UP!" laugh, plus four brand-new categories: calming Nature sounds (thunderstorm, ocean waves, forest birds, jungle waterfall), Peaceful chimes, piano and harp, uplifting Faith bells, gospel choir and spoken blessings, and Motivation bangers from a hype squad to a stadium cheer True system alarms — ring at full volume even when locked, silenced, or in Focus mode (iOS 26+) Synced vibration — punchy haptic pattern locked in rhythm with the alarm sound Full alarm suite — labels, repeat days, snooze, per-alarm sounds Timer & stopwatch — countdown with progress ring, presets, and laps Your own sounds — import any audio from the Files app Preview with volume boost — hear any sound before you commit

Screenshots

Stingray Security3 screens
Xtimer Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Stingray Security at Free against Xtimer Clock's $2.99. Xtimer Clock's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Stingray Security is free to download; Xtimer Clock costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stingray Security ships an update every 8 days, Xtimer Clock every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Stingray Security versus Xtimer Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStingray SecurityXtimer Clock
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB104 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStingray SecurityVALERY PITON

In-app purchases

None

Stingray Security

No in-app purchases

None

Xtimer Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stingray Security free?
Stingray Security is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Xtimer Clock free?
Xtimer Clock costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stingray Security or Xtimer Clock have ads?
Stingray Security shows ads; Xtimer Clock does not.
Which is updated more often, Stingray Security or Xtimer Clock?
Stingray Security ships an update every 8 days, and Xtimer Clock every 3 days. Most recently, Stingray Security was updated on November 13, 2026 and Xtimer Clock on November 13, 2026.

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