Comparison

YingBox vs Ornn Alarm Clock

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

Head to head
About

YingBox

Features
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**YingBox · Your Personal Media Hub** YingBox is a personal media player designed to help you import and manage your own or authorized media sources, including customizable JSON site configurations, IPTV playlists (M3U/M3U8), and private Emby/Jellyfin media servers. **Key Features** * **Custom Media Sources** — Seamlessly connect to vast video resource sites via subscription JSON site configurations. Enjoy category browsing, keyword search, and on-demand playback with the fluidity of a native app. * **IPTV Live Streaming** — Full support for standard M3U/M3U8 playlists. Import your favorite channels with one tap to watch global live broadcasts. Features channel latency testing and live previews to help you quickly identify the best active streams. * **Emby / Jellyfin Integration** — Native connectivity for private Emby and Jellyfin media servers. Features comprehensive support for library browsing, global search, multi-line switching, and playback position memory—delivering a smooth experience across both local networks and remote access. * **Versatile Playback Capabilities** — Supports custom request headers (User-Agent, Referer, Origin) and is compatible with mainstream streaming formats. Includes adjustable playback speeds, intuitive gesture controls for fast-forwarding, and scrubbing previews. **Why Choose YingBox?** Your content, your rules. YingBox contains no pre-installed media resources and places no restrictions on your content sources. All media sources are entirely configured and managed by you. Data streams directly between your device and the target server—no intermediaries, no unnecessary tracking. --- **Terms of Use:** [https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/) **Privacy Policy:** [https://wayneduan.github.io/showtime/PRIVACY_POLICY](https://wayneduan.github.io/showtime/PRIVACY_POLICY).

About

Ornn Alarm Clock

This smart alarm app is designed for complex work schedules, automatically adjusting for holidays and rotating shifts. It offers flexible repeat rules, custom sounds, and live activity reminders for a more accurate and convenient wake-up experience.

Highlights
  • Automatic holiday and make-up workday adjustments
  • Flexible repeat rules (daily, custom, rotating)
  • Shift work scheduling (work X days, rest X days)
  • Customizable alarm sounds
  • Snooze reminders with Live Activities
  • Clear alarm status management
Features
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Ornn Alarm is not just a regular weekly repeating alarm. It is a smart scheduling alarm designed for real-world work patterns. Whether you work a fixed schedule, follow a two-week rotating schedule, or work in shift-based cycles, Ornn Alarm helps you create more accurate repeating rules and reduces the hassle of constantly adjusting alarms around holidays and schedule changes. Legal Holiday Workday Alarm Automatically skips public holidays and rings normally on make-up workdays, following China’s official holiday work arrangements. Flexible Repeat Rules Supports one-time alarms, daily alarms, workday alarms, custom schedules, two-week schedules, and rotating shifts. Effortless Shift Scheduling Supports "work X days, rest X days" repeating cycles, making it ideal for shift workers and rotating schedules. Custom Alarm Sounds Import various audio formats and assign different sounds to different alarms. Snooze Reminder Customize snooze duration and view countdown reminders through Live Activities and Dynamic Island. Multiple Alarm Management Easily view alarm rules, subtitles, and upcoming alarm times with clearer status management. - Employees who need alarms that automatically adapt to public holidays and make-up workdays - People working under two-week rotating schedules - Shift workers with repeating work/rest patterns - Anyone who wants to organize different reminder scenarios separately If you are tired of traditional alarms that only understand "Monday to Friday", Ornn Alarm is built for you. Ornn VIP Auto-Renewing Subscription Provides monthly, yearly, and other membership services. Available subscription options are displayed within the app. The subscription price is based on the information displayed in the app. After purchasing an auto-renewing subscription, your iTunes account will automatically be charged within 24 hours before the current subscription period expires, and your membership will be extended for the next subscription period. If the payment is successfully processed, your membership validity period will automatically continue. If you wish to cancel your subscription, please go to: iPhone Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions → Ornn VIP Auto-Renewing Subscription → Cancel Subscription To avoid automatic renewal, please cancel your subscription at least 24 hours before the current subscription period ends. [https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/) [https://juejin.cn/post/7628880606123606058](https://juejin.cn/post/7628880606123606058) [https://juejin.cn/post/7628180482584707098](https://juejin.cn/post/7628180482584707098)

Screenshots

YingBox3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ornn Alarm Clock at 100% against YingBox's 50%. Ornn Alarm Clock also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.1). YingBox's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 days) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. YingBox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Ornn Alarm Clock sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ornn Alarm Clock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of YingBox's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ornn Alarm Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YingBox ships an update every 3 days, Ornn Alarm Clock every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
YingBox versus Ornn Alarm Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYingBoxOrnn Alarm Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (9 ratings)5.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings912 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 6 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Subscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size137 MB44 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer亚楠 段单 王

Customer experience

YingBox

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Ornn Alarm Clock

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

YingBox

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro$0.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99
4 purchases

Ornn Alarm Clock

Subscriptions3
  • 季会员$0.993 Months
  • 月会员1 Month trial$0.991 Month
  • 年会员$2.991 Year
One-time1
  • 永久会员$4.99

Questions

Is YingBox free?
YingBox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ornn Alarm Clock free?
Ornn Alarm Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, YingBox or Ornn Alarm Clock?
Ornn Alarm Clock is rated higher. YingBox averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Ornn Alarm Clock averages 5.0 from 12 ratings.
Do YingBox or Ornn Alarm Clock have ads?
Neither YingBox nor Ornn Alarm Clock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, YingBox or Ornn Alarm Clock?
YingBox ships an update every 3 days, and Ornn Alarm Clock every 6 days. Most recently, YingBox was updated on November 9, 2026 and Ornn Alarm Clock on November 5, 2026.

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