Nooze vs Dawndrill
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nooze
This alarm clock app requires users to complete a task before the alarm can be turned off, helping to combat snoozing. It offers various mission types, including physical exercises, math problems, and object hunts, to ensure users get out of bed.
- Mission-based alarms
- Physical exercise challenges
- Math problem challenges
- Object hunt missions
- Camera-powered wake-up
- Streaks and badges
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Nooze is the mission alarm clock that makes you complete a task before your alarm turns off. Stop snoozing and get out of bed by finishing a wake-up mission. Nooze is built for heavy sleepers, chronic snoozers, and anyone who wants a stronger morning routine. Choose your wake-up mission: • Push-ups • Math problems • Make your bed • Spoken affirmations • Object hunt Built to get you up: • Mission-based alarms that force action • Camera-powered wake-up challenges • Sound library and custom sounds • Mission previews before you commit • Streaks and badges for consistency • Fast setup for school, work, and early mornings Whether you struggle to wake up on time or just want mornings to feel more intentional, Nooze helps you build a routine that is harder to ignore. Download Nooze and stop snoozing for real. Support: support@nuralabs.io *SMART ALARMS REQUIRE A SUBSCRIPTION Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Dawndrill
This alarm clock requires users to complete a physical or camera-verified mission before the alarm will turn off. It's designed for heavy snoozers and night owls to build consistent morning routines and start the day with discipline.
- Mission-based wake-up system
- Camera-verified pushups
- Squat completion missions
- Personalized morning plan
- Streaks and badges
- Morning insights
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Dawndrill is the alarm clock that makes you earn your morning. Instead of tapping snooze and falling back asleep, you wake up with a mission. Complete it — and only then does the alarm turn off. Built for heavy snoozers, night owls, and anyone who wants mornings that actually stick. HOW DAWNDRILL WORKS 1) Choose your wake-up mission 2) When the alarm rings, start the mission 3) The alarm stops only when you're done MISSIONS THAT GET YOU MOVING - Pushups — do them on camera - Squats — stand up and complete the set WHY PEOPLE USE DAWNDRILL - Stop snoozing and get out of bed faster - Build a consistent morning routine - Add real accountability to your wake-up time - Start the day with discipline and momentum - Turn every alarm into a daily win MORE THAN AN ALARM - Mission-based wake-up system - Personalized morning plan - Alarm sounds for every vibe — classic, peaceful, viral, intense - Streaks, badges, and morning insights - Built for people who struggle with mornings Dawndrill doesn't rely on willpower. It gives you a simple system that trains your body to wake on time — every time. One alarm. One mission. You're up. SUBSCRIPTION After a short setup, an active Dawndrill subscription is required to set alarms and use missions. Start with a free trial — cancel anytime. Questions or ideas? Email us at development@crazyops.io Privacy Policy: https://www.crazyops.io/products/dawndrill/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.crazyops.io/products/dawndrill/terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Nooze at 4.7 against Dawndrill's 1.0. Nooze also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (715 vs 1). Dawndrill's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Nooze sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Dawndrill sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Nooze holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nooze has 715 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Nooze ships an update every 3 days, Dawndrill every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nooze | Dawndrill |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (715 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 47.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 715 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 26.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 121 MB | 199 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nura Labs Inc. | CrazyOps, LLC |
In-app purchases
Nooze
- Nooze Pro - Monthly$9.991 Month
- Nooze Pro - One Time Deal$19.991 Year
- Nooze Pro3 Days trial$29.991 Year
Dawndrill
- Dawndrill Monthly$4.991 Month
- Dawndrill Annual3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Dawndrill Annual Special7 Days trial$19.991 Year









