Comparison

Alarm Clock for Me vs Alarm Clock

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

Head to head
About

Alarm Clock for Me

This app combines an alarm clock with music playlists, a sleep timer, weather forecasts, a countdown timer, and a flashlight. Customize your wake-up experience with designer clock themes and multiple alarm stop methods. It also includes a multifunctional timer for cooking or workouts.

Highlights
  • Customizable designer clock themes
  • Wake-up playlists with favorite music
  • Background alarm support
  • Multiple alarm stop methods (shake, math problem)
  • Sleep timer with music or white noise
  • Live weather conditions and temperature
  • Built-in flashlight
Features
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Wake up and go to sleep to your favorite music, never sleep through your alarm again, get your own collection of exclusive designer clocks, know weather conditions in your area, cook or work out with a multifunctional timer, and light up the darkness with a powerful built-in flashlight! FEATURES: * Choose from stylish designer themes for the clock: Digital (Blue, Green, Red, and Yellow), Ultrasonic (Blue, Green, Red, and Yellow), Wordy, ThinLine * Create your own wake-up playlist with the best music * Background alarm support: alarm will ring even if the app is not running * Choose a way to stop the alarm: shake your device or solve a math problem * Go to sleep to your favorite songs or white noise * Check live weather conditions and temperature * Change the screen brightness so that it doesn’t blind you after a good night’s sleep * Shake your device or double tap on the screen to switch on the flashlight * Convenient app settings. Get easy access to any option you need. Alarm Clock for Me provides the functionality of 6 indispensable apps in 1: ALARM - Wake up to your favorite music - Shake your device or solve a math problem to turn off the alarm - Set multiple alarms with different tunes - Background alarm support: alarm will go off even if the app is not running! - Easy access to the nearest alarm from the main screen - Huge Snooze/Stop alarm buttons - Add your notes to the alarm! - Adjustable volume of Sounds/Music - Vibrate / Fade in / Snooze options - Shake-to-snooze when alarm goes off CLOCK - Exclusive designer clocks - Vertical and horizontal modes - 12 or 24 time format - Show/Hide seconds - Show/Hide day of the week - Auto-Lock when plugged in ON/OFF - Auto-Lock when on battery ON/OFF - Customizable auto-lock time SLEEP TIMER - Use the shortcut on the main screen to go directly to the sleep timer settings - Create your own playlist with your favorite songs - Shuffle music ON/OFF - Adjust the volume of Music/Sounds - Go to sleep to white noise WEATHER - Check live weather conditions and temperature - Automatic detection of your current location and weather conditions display in your area - Weather conditions and temperature in any location you choose - Temperature unit: Fahrenheit/Celsius - Show Weather ON/OFF COUNTDOWN - Never miss important events and special occasions. Count down to your vacation, anniversary, graduation and more FLASHLIGHT - Shake your device or double tap on the screen to switch on the flashlight TIMER - No matter whether you are cooking or working out, multifunctional timer will always be at hand! Beautiful. Reliable. Versatile. Get the alarm clock that you've been looking for! For complete access to all Alarm Clock for Me features, you will need to allow access to the following: *Notifications – otherwise, alarm will not ring; *[OPTIONAL] Location data to provide you with the weather forecast for your exact location; *[OPTIONAL] Media library so that you can set your own music as an alarm or a sleep timer sound; *[OPTIONAL] Camera to activate a powerful built-in flashlight; *[OPTIONAL] Photos to give you a possibility to set them as countdown pictures. Privacy Policy: https://support.bendingspoons.com/privacy.html?app=749124884 Terms of Service: https://support.bendingspoons.com/tos.html?app=749124884 Contact us: alarmclock@bendingspoons.com

About

Alarm Clock

Wake up gently with your favorite music or nature sounds. This app offers a customizable alarm experience with features like a bedside clock, adjustable snooze, and a sleep timer. It also includes a widget for quick access and a unique touch-to-snooze functionality.

Highlights
  • Wake up with favorite music
  • Nature sounds for alarms
  • Bedside clock display
  • Adjustable snooze and brightness
  • Sleep timer with music
  • Widget support
Features
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Wake up easy and go to Sleep with your Favorites Music. Alarm clock, features: - 12/24 hour time mode - iTunes music for alarm - 6 different nature sounds - Bedside clock - Adjustable snooze time (optional) - Adjustable brightness - 16,7 million colors of digital clock - Sleep timer with iTunes music - Widget Use tips: - Adjust brightness: swipe diagonally from left bottom to right top. - Add alarm: tap "+" button or double tap on "Alarm" icon - Delete alarm: swipe left. - Stop alarm from the lock screen: push volume down button. Alarm Clock: Missed alarm will automatically repeat again after 10 minutes. For use as home clock: disable option "Auto-Lock" in app settings. About alarm option "Touch Device to Snooze": - Work when screen locked - Easy touch to device for activation snooze - Recommended place device on nightstand - If device in hand, snooze activated after 3 seconds - You can't set vibration with alarm

Screenshots

Alarm Clock for Me4 screens
Alarm Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Alarm Clock at none against Alarm Clock for Me's shown. Alarm Clock also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13). Alarm Clock for Me's advantage is ratings volume (124K vs 573) and rating (4.6 vs 4.4). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Alarm Clock for Me sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Alarm Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Alarm Clock for Me holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alarm Clock for Me has 124K ratings behind it against 573, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Alarm Clock for Me's written reviews are positive against 39% of Alarm Clock's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alarm Clock for Me ships an update every 5 weeks, Alarm Clock every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Alarm Clock for Me versus Alarm Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlarm Clock for MeAlarm Clock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (124K ratings) — better4.4 (573 ratings)
Positive reviews51.2% of reviews — better38.9% of reviews
Number of ratings124K — better573
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS138.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMosaic S.r.l.Vitalii Gryniuk

Customer experience

Alarm Clock for Me

All ratings123,690 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral5.1%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews1,919 reviews
Positive51.2%
Neutral9.0%
Negative39.8%

Alarm Clock

All ratings568 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive38.9%
Neutral5.6%
Negative55.6%

User reviews

Alarm Clock for Me

From 124K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great alarm clock
  • 🎨 Customizable display
  • 🎵 Ability to use own music
  • ⏰ Effective at waking up
  • 👍 Simple and user-friendly

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Too many ads in free version
  • 🔊 Ads play at full volume
  • 🐛 Alarms not working consistently
  • 🔋 Requires app to be open all night
  • 🤔 Confusing settings/options

Alarm Clock

From 573 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Good graphics and visual design
  • ⏰ Multiple alarm functionality
  • 🔊 Fade-in alarm feature available
  • 📱 Wide screen display
  • 🔒 No location tracking

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Alarm fails to sound frequently
  • ⏱️ Alarm shuts off too quickly (5-15 seconds)
  • 🔇 No sound output despite troubleshooting
  • 💰 Premium features require payment
  • ☀️ Bright white display stripes too intense

Bugs and requests

Alarm Clock for Me

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Alarms not going off as scheduled
  • App crashing or freezing
  • Weather server unavailable issue
  • Alarms not working in Do Not Disturb mode
  • Alarm volume not working properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • More default alarm sounds
  • Ability to create playlists for alarms
  • Option to wake up to radio/streaming music
  • Larger display font/numbers
  • Suspend alarm for a day option

Alarm Clock

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Alarm doesn't trigger next day despite being set
  • Alarm goes off inconsistently (40% failure rate reported)
  • Music doesn't play on scheduled alarms, only test alarms
  • Sleep timer starts but playlist doesn't play
  • Snooze function non-functional in premium version
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  • Alarm skips over scheduled times
  • iOS 13 compatibility issues with music playback
  • Pop-ups lock bottom of alarm clock interface
  • Song clips don't play as selected

Requested features

8 requests
  • Vibration option for silent alarms
  • Auto-adjusting screen brightness based on time of day
  • Light sensor for automatic brightness adjustment
  • Improved alarm sound selection variety
  • Louder volume options
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  • Longer alarm duration before auto-shutoff
  • Better music/playlist integration
  • Customizable fade-in speed

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Alarm Clock for Me

Subscriptions8
  • Premium weekly7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium$0.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium with Free Trial7 Days trial$1.997 Days
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  • Premium Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Premium Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium with Free Trial7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Premium yearly with Free Trial7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
1 purchases

Alarm Clock

One-time1
  • PREMIUM$2.99

Questions

Is Alarm Clock for Me free?
Alarm Clock for Me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Alarm Clock free?
Alarm Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Alarm Clock for Me or Alarm Clock?
Alarm Clock for Me is rated higher. Alarm Clock for Me averages 4.6 out of 5 from 124K ratings, while Alarm Clock averages 4.4 from 573 ratings.
Do Alarm Clock for Me or Alarm Clock have ads?
Alarm Clock for Me shows ads; Alarm Clock does not.
Which is updated more often, Alarm Clock for Me or Alarm Clock?
Alarm Clock for Me ships an update every 5 weeks, and Alarm Clock every 3 weeks. Most recently, Alarm Clock for Me was updated on October 31, 2026 and Alarm Clock on October 23, 2026.

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