Deeply vs Check Alarm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Deeply
This app helps you focus by temporarily blocking distracting applications during timed work sessions. Select your task, set a timer, and it automatically locks social media and games until your session ends, allowing for focused work without permanent restrictions.
- Temporarily block distracting apps
- Timebox-style focus sessions
- Customizable app blocking per task
- Track focus history
- One-tap setup with presets
- No permanent restrictions
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Deeply blocks distracting apps only while you focus β a timebox-style focus app, not an always-on blocker. Pick a task, set a timer, and start. Social media and games lock automatically for that session. When you're done, you're free again β no permanent restrictions, just focus when it counts. Made for you if β’ You keep opening social media without noticing β’ You want to lock in right before a deadline β’ Always-on blockers never stuck for you Features β’ Choose which apps to block for each task β’ Deep Focus timer β’ Track completed / interrupted sessions and review your focus history β’ One-tap setup with presets Deeply Plus β’ Unlimited tasks, presets & blocked apps β’ Full focus history β’ No ads Choose monthly, yearly, or a one-time purchase. Focus by design, not willpower. Privacy Policy: https://fossil-tsunami-a92.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-for-Deeply-37cedeb800428087a7c8e4d1348fe03b Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Check Alarm
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Forgot whether you turned off the lights, closed the windows, or packed your keys? CheckAlarm gives you a clear departure alarm and guides you through a simple checklist before you leave. Set a repeating alarm for your routine. When it rings, start checking and go through each item one by one. You can also start a checklist instantly, without waiting for the alarm, from the Lock Screen, Home Screen widget, or Control Center. Still worried even after checking? Take photos as you go through your checklist, then look back at them later to see what you checked and feel reassured. β’ Departure alarms and repeat schedules β’ Step-by-step checklists for home safety and everyday items β’ Start instantly from the Lock Screen, Home Screen, or Control Center β’ Photos to remember items and places β’ Custom alarm sounds recorded on your device β’ Check history with completed and skipped items Leave home with fewer doubts and a clearer mind.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Check Alarm at none against Deeply's 3. Check Alarm also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Deeply's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Deeply sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Check Alarm asks for nothing beyond the download.
Deeply ships an update every 3 weeks, Check Alarm weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Deeply | Check Alarm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly β better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | β |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kazuki Mimura | Seungyeon Lee |
In-app purchases
Deeply
- Deeply Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Deeply Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
- Deeply Pro Lifetime$29.99
Check Alarm
No in-app purchases









