Comparison

Crickets Alarm vs Reflenn

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

Head to head
About

Crickets Alarm

Coordinate wake-up times with loved ones, even when apart. This app allows real-time sharing and editing of alarms, displays weather forecasts, and offers home screen widgets for easy access to your schedule. It prioritizes privacy with Apple sign-in and no data harvesting.

Highlights
  • Real-time alarm sharing
  • Edit shared alarms
  • Weather-aware alarms
  • Home screen widgets
  • Sign in with Apple
  • Privacy-focused
Features
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Wake up together, even when you’re apart. Crickets is the shared alarm clock for couples, families, and roommates who share mornings, or wish they could. Set your alarms, see everyone else’s right beside yours, and make quick changes when someone needs an extra 10 minutes. No more 6am texts asking, “Can you make sure I am up by 10am?” Share alarms in real time View your partner’s, family’s, or roommate’s alarms next to your own. Edit their alarms as easily as you edit yours. Updates sync instantly across devices, without extra accounts or passwords. Weather-aware alarms Each alarm shows the weather at your wake-up time, so you know what tomorrow will feel like. Leave earlier for traffic, plan for rain, or decide between a hoodie and something lighter before you even get out of bed. Home screen widgets Keep your schedule where it matters most. Add your wake-up times and your partner’s to your Home Screen, so Sunday night plans don’t turn into “Wait, what time am I getting up tomorrow?” Sign in with Apple Private by default. No email lists, no spam, and no creepy data harvesting. Your shared wake-up schedule is only visible to the people you choose. Who Crickets is for Long-distance couples syncing across time zones Partners with mismatched schedules, early bird and night owl routines Parents coordinating school mornings without a group chat Roommates trying not to wake each other at 5:30am Anyone tired of “Did you set your alarm?” Crickets philosophy Mornings shouldn’t start with logistics. Crickets makes it easier to handle the when, so you can focus on the good morning. Set it together. Sleep easy. Wake up in sync. Terms of Use: https://cricketsalarm.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://cricketsalarm.app/privacy Background alarm syncing technology: U.S. Patent Pending.

About

Reflenn

This app helps you identify recurring patterns in your life by analyzing your own descriptions through depth psychology lenses. It offers a free teaser reading and a one-time unlock for a full analysis, workbook, and check-ins. It focuses on uncovering underlying structures rather than assigning labels.

Highlights
  • Pattern identification through personal descriptions
  • Depth psychology analysis (archetypes, myth)
  • Free teaser reading
  • One-time unlock for full analysis
  • Personalized workbook exercises
  • Check-ins for pattern recognition
  • Multilingual support
Features
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There is something you seem to do, and you want to know what it is. Not what is wrong with everyone else. The part that is yours. Reflenn is not a journal and not a quiz. You describe what actually happened, in your own words — a relationship, a conflict at work, a family dynamic — and Reflenn reads it back to you: what you might be doing in it, protecting, avoiding, expecting or recreating. WHAT YOU GET Free: a teaser read. The part where you recognise yourself. Free: Pattern Trainer. Short cases where you read someone else's repetition and check your answer against what the text actually supports. No account needed. One-off payment, no subscription: - The full read — what you seem to be doing, traced through your own words, and where it comes from - A workbook with 2-3 exercises built from the situation you described HOW IT WORKS 1. Describe what happened. In your words, not in clinical terms. 2. Reflenn reads it through a bank of depth-psychology lenses: archetypes, myth and story, the wound, agency, meaning, decision-making. 3. The teaser is free. If it lands, you unlock the full read once. WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT It does not flatter you, and it does not type you. Most self-discovery apps hand you a category and a list of traits. Reflenn starts from what you actually wrote, quotes it back to you, and offers what it reads as a hypothesis you can check — including a plain "if this is not you, then more likely this instead". You decide whether it fits. The same thing often turns up in different areas of life. Reflenn shows you what you seem to be doing across them and how to check whether that reading holds up. WHAT IT IS NOT Reflenn is not therapy, not diagnosis and not crisis support. Sensitive and crisis-related inputs are filtered rather than answered. If you are in crisis, contact a local emergency service or a mental health professional. PRIVACY Start anonymously. No email and no account required for your first read. Register later only if you want your reads on more than one device. Available in 11 languages.

Screenshots

Crickets Alarm4 screens
Reflenn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Crickets Alarm at free against Reflenn's free with in-app purchases. Reflenn's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 11 days). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Crickets Alarm sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Reflenn sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Crickets Alarm against 5.0 for Reflenn. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crickets Alarm ships an update every 11 days, Reflenn every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Crickets Alarm versus Reflenn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrickets AlarmReflenn
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB6 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperThe Shirley CompanyOleksandr Chyzh

Customer experience

Crickets Alarm

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Reflenn

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Crickets Alarm

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual3 Days trial$79.991 Year
2 purchases

Reflenn

One-time2
  • Full read$9.99
  • Unlock Full Report & Workbook$19.99

Questions

Is Crickets Alarm free?
Crickets Alarm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Reflenn free?
Reflenn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Crickets Alarm or Reflenn?
Crickets Alarm and Reflenn are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Crickets Alarm or Reflenn have ads?
Neither Crickets Alarm nor Reflenn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Crickets Alarm or Reflenn?
Crickets Alarm ships an update every 11 days, and Reflenn every 4 days. Most recently, Crickets Alarm was updated on October 10, 2026 and Reflenn on October 6, 2026.

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