Clocky vs Alarm TV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clocky
A minimalist digital alarm clock designed for simplicity. Easily set alarms, toggle settings, and customize the display with options for seconds and inverted colors. Ensure your device is not on silent and volume is up for alarms to function.
- Full-screen display
- Tap or swipe controls
- Set alarms
- Show seconds option
- Invert colors option
- Minimalist design
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This is the simplest digital alarm clock one could imagine. Hipsters use it on their desks, white walls or vintage night stands. Tap or swipe to toggle settings and set an alarm, show seconds or invert colors. Make sure your phone is not in silent mode and the volume is up if you've set an alarm.
Alarm TV
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Turn your iPhone into the ultimate bedside alarm clock with Alarm TV — the beautifully designed alarm app featuring stunning neon visuals, Live Activities, and reliable wake-up functionality. STELLAR NEON DESIGN Experience a mesmerizing alarm clock interface with vibrant purple-to-cyan gradient colors. The sleek dark theme is perfect for nighttime use, easy on your eyes, and looks professional on your nightstand. LIVE ACTIVITIES & DYNAMIC ISLAND • Track your sleep countdown in real-time directly from your Lock Screen • Beautiful "Liquid Glass" transparent design that blends with your wallpaper • Dynamic Island integration for iPhone and newer • See exactly how many hours and minutes are left until your alarm rings SMART SNOOZE & CONTROLS • Set alarms quickly with an elegant time picker • New Smart Snooze: Instantly add +5, +15, or +30 minutes with a single tap • Large, crystal-clear time display visible from across the room • Satisfying haptic feedback on every interaction PREMIUM ALARM SOUNDS Wake up your way with three carefully crafted sound options: • Classic — Traditional alarm bell for a familiar start • Digital — Modern electronic tones for tech enthusiasts • Morning — Gentle, soothing sounds for a peaceful wake-up BEAUTIFUL USER EXPERIENCE • Dynamic particle effects create a living, breathing interface • Smooth animations and transitions throughout • Dark mode optimized for bedroom environments • No harsh lights — just an elegant neon glow LIGHTWEIGHT AND RELIABLE • Minimal battery usage • No ads or interruptions • Works offline — no internet connection required • Precise timekeeping you can depend on every day DESIGNED FOR IPHONE Native iOS design that feels right at home on your device. Optimized for all iPhone screen sizes. Perfect for: • Morning alarms • Power naps • Study sessions • Meditation timers • Bedside clocks Download Alarm TV today and transform how you wake up. Simple. Beautiful. Reliable.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Clocky at 4 against Alarm TV's 2. Clocky also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.2). Alarm TV's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Clocky costs $1.99 and Alarm TV $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clocky | Alarm TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $0.99 — better |
| Rating | 3.4 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Boterham | Anass Damri |
In-app purchases
Clocky
No in-app purchases
Alarm TV
No in-app purchases









