Wakemark Tasks vs Simple Alarm Clock Smart Watch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wakemark Tasks
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Most to-do apps treat every task the same until you manually sort them. Wakemark does the opposite: it shows you what actually threatens your deadline, and lets everything else fade into the background. Every task you add gets a slack number, literally, how many days of buffer it has before it starts putting your deadline at risk. No manual prioritizing, no drag-to-reorder guesswork. Tap "Why?" on any task and see the exact math behind it, not a black-box score. DESIGNED FOR DEADLINE-CRITICAL WORK Wakemark isn't a general habit tracker or a team project board. It's built for the specific shape of work where a real date is coming: client deliverables, launches, submissions, filings. See your project as a simple list or a lightweight board, switch anytime, both are just two views of the same underlying critical path. SWIPE TO DONE, AND FEEL IT Setting a task's status is a single, satisfying swipe, no menus, no taps through a picker. Finishing the last task standing between you and your deadline is the biggest moment in the app, and it's built to feel like one. BREAK WORK DOWN WITHOUT LOSING THE BIG PICTURE Every task can carry its own simple checklist. Group related tasks into sections within a project, or group whole projects together when you're juggling several for the same client. Nothing here changes how urgency is calculated, organization is just a lens on the same honest numbers underneath. SEE HOW YOU'RE ACTUALLY PACING A burndown chart shows your real progress against an ideal pace, no red flags, no guilt, just the honest shape of where you stand. Wakemark also learns, entirely on your device, how your own estimates tend to compare to reality over time, and uses that to make future suggestions sharper. ON-DEVICE AI THAT SHOWS ITS WORK Describe a project in plain language and get a suggested task breakdown. Type a messy note and have it turned into a structured task. Ask "why" a task is urgent and get a real explanation grounded in your actual numbers, not a guess. Every suggestion is yours to accept, edit, or ignore, nothing is ever applied without you. A WIDGET, NOT A NOTIFICATION Wakemark never pings you. Add a home screen widget to see what's most urgent when you glance at your phone, on your schedule, not the app's. BUILT DIFFERENTLY, ON PURPOSE Wakemark is part of My Honest Apps, a personal promise, not a corporate policy. No accounts. No ads. No analytics SDKs. No data collection of any kind. Everything lives on your device; if you want it synced across your own devices, that's an opt-in choice using your own private iCloud, never anything else. The only way Wakemark makes money is an entirely optional tip jar. Nothing is ever locked behind it. If that sounds like the kind of app you wish more of your apps were, you'll feel at home here.
Simple Alarm Clock Smart Watch
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Alarm Clock is a fast, focused alarm app built for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch. Open it, tap +, set the time, and you’re done. Your alarms are scheduled with the iPhone system alarm service, so they ring on time even when the app is closed or your phone is locked. Whether you need a daily wake-up alarm, a weekday work alarm, a medication reminder or a quick nap alarm, Alarm Clock keeps it simple and reliable. FAST ALARM SETUP • Tap + and pick a time with a large, easy time picker • Quick alarms in one tap: +5 min, +10 min, +30 min or +1 hour • Type an alarm in plain words, like “Tomorrow at 6:30 AM gym” or “Every weekday at 7 AM work” • See exactly when it will ring: “Rings tomorrow, in 8h 12m” REPEAT ALARMS YOUR WAY • Once, every day, weekdays, weekends or any custom days • Weekdays and weekends follow your region, and the week starts on your calendar’s first day • One-time alarms can be set for a specific date • One-time alarms turn off automatically after they ring; repeating alarms stay on for the next day LABELS, SOUNDS AND SNOOZE • Add labels such as Wake up, Work, Gym, School, Medication, Meeting or Flight • Choose the system alarm sound or one of six included tones, with preview • Snooze for 5, 10, 15, 20 or 30 minutes, a custom length, or turn it off • Multiple alarms at the same time stay separate WAKE UP FOR REAL • A full-screen ringing screen with large time, your label, and big Snooze and Dismiss buttons • Optional confirmation before dismissing • Optional three-step challenge: tap numbers in the right order so you don’t switch the alarm off half-asleep • Accessible alternatives for VoiceOver and Switch Control users SMART ALARM LIST • Your next alarm, current time and date at the top • Alarms sorted by when they actually ring next • Swipe to delete with Undo, swipe to duplicate, long press for more actions • Turn alarms on and off with one toggle TIMER AND STOPWATCH • Countdown timer with presets from 1 to 60 minutes or a custom duration • Pause, resume and cancel from the app, Lock Screen or Dynamic Island • The timer rings even if the app is closed • Stopwatch with unlimited laps and fastest and slowest lap markers WIDGETS, LIVE ACTIVITIES AND DYNAMIC ISLAND • Next Alarm widget for the Home Screen and StandBy • Upcoming Alarms widget with a button to turn off your next alarm • Lock Screen widgets that show your next alarm or one you choose • Optional Live Activity with a countdown to your next alarm on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island • Timer and snooze countdowns in the Dynamic Island SIRI AND SHORTCUTS • “Set an alarm”, “What’s my next alarm?”, “Turn off my gym alarm”, “Snooze my alarm” and “Show my alarms” • Find alarms by label or time • Build your own automations in the Shortcuts app APPLE WATCH APP • See your next alarm and all alarms on your wrist • Create, edit, delete and toggle alarms with the Digital Crown • Snooze or stop a ringing alarm • Timer and stopwatch on Apple Watch SYNC ACROSS YOUR DEVICES • Alarms sync through your private iCloud database • Choose which devices ring, so your iPad can stay quiet • Works fully offline; iCloud is optional A GUIDED START • A short animated welcome tour shows reliable alarms, Siri, iCloud sync, widgets and Apple Watch in action • Skip it anytime, or replay it later from Settings • Rate or share Alarm Clock straight from Settings MADE FOR EVERYONE • 12-hour or 24-hour clock, light and dark appearance • VoiceOver, Dynamic Type, Reduce Motion and Increase Contrast support • Designed for iPhone and iPad, with keyboard shortcuts on iPad • Available in English, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean and Chinese PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No ads, no analytics and no tracking • No access to your location, contacts, microphone or photos • Your alarms stay on your devices and in your private iCloud Download Alarm Clock and wake up on your schedule.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Alarm Clock Smart Watch at none against Wakemark Tasks's 3. Simple Alarm Clock Smart Watch also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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. Wakemark Tasks sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Simple Alarm Clock Smart Watch asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Wakemark Tasks | Simple Alarm Clock Smart Watch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 — better | 27.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bob Joziasse | Farouk Elsayed |
In-app purchases
Wakemark Tasks
- A Coffee$1.99
- A Lunch$3.99
- A Thank You$8.99
Simple Alarm Clock Smart Watch
No in-app purchases
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