Comparison

Loud Alarm vs Xtimer Clock

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

Head to head
About

Loud Alarm

Features
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Tired of sleeping through your alarm? Loud Alarm Clock is built for heavy sleepers who need more than a gentle chime to wake up. WAKE-UP MISSIONS Snoozing isn't an option until you solve it. Choose from math problems, shake-to-wake, photo tasks, QR scans, and memory puzzles โ€” your brain has to switch on before the alarm will turn off. LOUD, PERSISTENT ALARMS Pick from a huge library of alarm tones and ringtones, from gentle wake-ups to seriously loud sounds for the deepest sleepers. Adjustable volume ramp-up and vibration patterns help you wake up the way that works for you. SLEEP TRACKING & REPORTS Record tossing, turning, and snoring sounds overnight. Get a wake-up report with your total sleep duration, perfect wake-up streaks, and habit trends โ€” so you can actually see your sleep improve over time. SLEEP SOUNDS Fall asleep faster with a library of relaxing sleep sounds and a bedtime reminder to help you build a consistent sleep routine. MORNING ROUTINE Start your day with local weather, a daily quote, horoscope, and a quick morning check-in โ€” all in one place, right after your alarm goes off. CUSTOM ALARM WALLPAPERS Personalize your wake-up screen with trending wallpapers and themes, from space scenes to bold typography. SUBSCRIPTIONS Pro membership is available as a monthly or yearly auto-renewable subscription, or as a one-time lifetime purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings at any time. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ PLEASE NOTE For the most reliable wake-up experience, allow notifications and keep the app installed with background activity enabled. Like all iOS alarm apps, behavior can vary slightly depending on your device settings โ€” we recommend a quick test alarm after setup. Download Loud Alarm Clock today and start waking up on time, every time.

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Xtimer Clock

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App Description Xtimer โ€” 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 โ€” 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 โ€” dances and crows on the wake screen when your alarm rings 13 loud built-in sounds โ€” rooster crow, goat scream, elephant trumpet, donkey bray, truck air horns, police & ambulance sirens, a maniacal "WAKE UP!" laugh, and more True system alarms โ€” ring at full volume even when locked, silenced, or in Focus mode (iOS 26+) Synced vibration โ€” punchy haptic pattern locked in rhythm with the alarm sound Full alarm suite โ€” labels, repeat days, snooze, per-alarm sounds Timer & stopwatch โ€” countdown with progress ring, presets, and laps Your own sounds โ€” import any audio from the Files app Preview with volume boost โ€” hear any sound before you commit

Screenshots

Loud Alarm4 screens
Xtimer Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Loud Alarm at Free against Xtimer Clock's $9.99. Loud Alarm also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Xtimer Clock's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Loud Alarm is free to download; Xtimer Clock costs $9.99 up front. Loud Alarm sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Xtimer Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 1 level
Loud Alarm versus Xtimer Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoud AlarmXtimer Clock
PriceFree โ€” better$9.99
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better18.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size103 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGEETHA MSVALERY PITON

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Loud Alarm

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$49.99
None

Xtimer Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Loud Alarm free?
Loud Alarm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Xtimer Clock free?
Xtimer Clock costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Loud Alarm or Xtimer Clock have ads?
Xtimer Clock shows ads; Loud Alarm does not.

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