Comparison

Memory Alarm Clock vs Math Alarm Clock by Mathy

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

Head to head
About

Memory Alarm Clock

This app uses loud ringtones and a memory game to ensure you wake up on the first try. It also offers a customizable bedside clock, bedtime reminders, and morning routine tracking to help you establish better sleep habits and start your day effectively.

Highlights
  • Memory game to stop alarm
  • Extremely loud ringtones
  • Customizable bedside clock
  • Bedtime reminder
  • Morning routine tracker
  • Don't Wake my Spouse Button
  • Impossible to mute alarm
Features
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Awake on the first beep! Completely active mind after that little brain game. End falling back asleep! Extremely loud and annoying ringtones to wake you up for sure. Memory game to get you fully awake. Tons of free features! ***ABOUT MEMORY ALARM CLOCK*** Memory Alarm Clock is specifically designed to get you up and running in no time - even if you usually can't get out of bed in the morning. The ringtones are designed to get you out of even the deepest sleep. The memory game after waking up stimulates your higher brain functions - making it almost impossible to fall back asleep. ***ALARM*** - Memory game to stop the alarm - Multiple alarms - Repeating alarms - Ringtones designed to wake you up - Impossible to mute (preset volume) - Randomizable ringtone playlists - Wake up to your music - Mix in ringtones to your music - Wake up to the alarm talking - Optional: Super short snooze ***FEATURES*** - Bedside Clock (Highly customizable) - Bedtime Reminder - Bedtime Enforcerer - Morning Routine - Battery Saving Mode ***CUSTOMIZE*** - Dark Mode - Dark Theme (optional) - Always bright alarms (optional) - Color Themes - Alternative App Icon colors ***BEDSIDE CLOCK*** - Fullscreen clock - Highly customizable - Analog clocks - Digital clocks - Hourglass clock - Landscape and portrait - Clock wallpaper - Your photos as clock wallpaper - Color customizable - Complications ***LET YOUR SPOUSE SLEEP*** Do you like to get up early in the morning but your spouse doesn't? Now you can use the "Don't Wake my Spouse Button"! It's a super short time snooze (optional). Your spouse will thank you later. ***GET THE SLEEP YOU DESERVE*** Would you love to get the sleep you deserve but still fall back into bad habits at night that keep you awake? Sometimes all it needs is a little reminder at the right time: Try the "Bedtime Reminder" packaged with this App (optional). Still doesn't do the trick? Than it's time to introduce the "Bedtime Enforcerer" (optional). It won't shut up until you eventually are in bed. ***START YOUR DAY YOUR WAY*** Do you like the idea of morning routines? Create and track your individual morning routine inside the App. Improve your morning routine's consistency and reduce willpower depletion early in the morning. Experience the magic of a consistent morning routine! ***END OVERSLEEPING*** Imagine how your life would change for the better if instead of oversleeping and feeling regret and frustration the rest of the day, YOU were in control? Think of how much more you could get done, and even how healthier your body and mind would be! With Memory Alarm Clock, you won’t just change how you wake up... you’ll change your life!

About

Math Alarm Clock by Mathy

This app requires users to solve math problems to turn off their alarms, ensuring a more effective wake-up experience. It offers customizable alarm settings, including difficulty levels, music choices, and snooze intervals. The app also features a nightstand clock display and adjustable screen brightness.

Highlights
  • Solve math problems to stop alarms
  • Adjustable math difficulty levels
  • Customizable alarm sounds and music
  • Repeating alarm options
  • Nightstand clock display
  • Customizable snooze intervals
Features
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Math alarm clock forces you to solve math problems to wake up! Stop the annoying alarm sounds from playing by solving varying levels of math equations - the best way to wakeup in the morning! Impossible to sleep through! ======FEATURES====== • Easy, Medium and Hard math difficulty levels to make sure you are able to challenge yourself when you wake up • Sounds that slowly fade in giving you a chance to wake up • Custom music selection - wake up to your OWN music from your music library! • Customizable nightstand clock display and customizable colors • Repeating alarms (set to repeat on weekdays, weekends, etc.!) • 100% FREE app! • Custom volume selection for each alarm you set! • Custom snooze intervals to allow you to snooze for any duration you want! • Preview & practice your math quiz before setting your alarm • Adjustable screen brightness by swiping up and down Nothing wakes you up faster and more reliably than having to perform mental tasks once you've woken up. Try solving the math problems to stop the songs or music playing...it's impossible to snooze through! Upgrades available via in app purchase: • Remove ads • Length of subscription (30 days) • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of service - https://infinitewavemedia.com/tos

Screenshots

Memory Alarm Clock4 screens
Math Alarm Clock by Mathy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Math Alarm Clock by Mathy at none against Memory Alarm Clock's shown. Math Alarm Clock by Mathy also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 7 months). Memory Alarm Clock's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Memory Alarm Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Math Alarm Clock by Mathy sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Memory Alarm Clock against 4.4 for Math Alarm Clock by Mathy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 145 and 111 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Memory Alarm Clock's written reviews are positive against 74% of Math Alarm Clock by Mathy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Memory Alarm Clock ships an update every 7 months, Math Alarm Clock by Mathy every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Memory Alarm Clock versus Math Alarm Clock by Mathy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemory Alarm ClockMath Alarm Clock by Mathy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (145 ratings) — better4.4 (111 ratings)
Positive reviews67.4% of reviews73.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings145 — better111
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJarig DuvalInfinite Wave Media, LLC

Customer experience

Memory Alarm Clock

All ratings145 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral4.8%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive67.4%
Neutral9.3%
Negative23.3%

Math Alarm Clock by Mathy

All ratings108 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral4.6%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive73.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative21.1%

User reviews

Memory Alarm Clock

From 145 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Effective at waking users up
  • 👍 Simple alarm with color combo
  • 💡 Unique color pattern to turn off
  • 🚀 Runs in the background
  • 💡 Good for memory improvement

Room to improve

  • 😠 Ads are annoying
  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Alarms delete themselves
  • 🐛 Does not work in silent mode
  • 🐛 Does not work in do not disturb mode

Math Alarm Clock by Mathy

From 111 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Effective at waking users up
  • 💡 Math problems to disable alarm
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for getting ready
  • 👍 Reliable for not being late

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Alarms turn themselves off
  • 🔒 Features locked behind subscription
  • 🐛 Does not work in Do Not Disturb mode
  • 🔋 Requires phone to be on all night
  • 🔊 Alarm sound is too loud

Bugs and requests

Memory Alarm Clock

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes a lot
  • Alarms delete themselves
  • App doesn't work in silent mode
  • App doesn't work in do not disturb mode
  • App becomes white, cannot set alarms
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  • Alarms still go off even when disabled/deleted
  • Only vibrates, no sound
  • Support doesn't load
  • None of the apps work
  • App is only for iPhone, not for Samsung S8

Requested features

12 requests
  • Support for silent mode
  • Support for do not disturb mode
  • Option to set days of the week for alarms
  • Louder and more annoying ringtones
  • Ability to use custom ringtones
Show 7 more
  • Fix app crashing
  • Fix alarms deleting themselves
  • Fix alarms going off when disabled/deleted
  • Improve user interface
  • Make app available for Android devices
  • Fix app becoming white and un-settable
  • Charge upfront instead of ads

Math Alarm Clock by Mathy

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Alarms turn themselves off
  • Alarms do not stay on
  • Alarms do not go off
  • App doesn't load
  • Math difficulty setting is ignored

Requested features

4 requests
  • More variety in math equations
  • Allow alarms to work in Do Not Disturb mode
  • Allow alarms to work without the app being constantly on
  • Adjust alarm volume

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Memory Alarm Clock

One-time1
  • Ad Free$14.99
12 purchases

Math Alarm Clock by Mathy

Subscriptions2
  • Math Alarm Clock Pro by Mathy$0.991 Month
  • Mathy Pro Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time10
  • Car Alarm Xtrm$0.99
  • Progressive$0.99
  • Rain On Metal$0.99
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  • Retro$0.99
  • Rooster Call$0.99
  • Scream$0.99
  • Sound Grenade$0.99
  • White Noise$0.99
  • All Sounds$3.99
  • Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Memory Alarm Clock free?
Memory Alarm Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Math Alarm Clock by Mathy free?
Math Alarm Clock by Mathy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Memory Alarm Clock or Math Alarm Clock by Mathy?
Memory Alarm Clock is rated higher. Memory Alarm Clock averages 4.4 out of 5 from 145 ratings, while Math Alarm Clock by Mathy averages 4.4 from 111 ratings.
Do Memory Alarm Clock or Math Alarm Clock by Mathy have ads?
Memory Alarm Clock shows ads; Math Alarm Clock by Mathy does not.
Which is updated more often, Memory Alarm Clock or Math Alarm Clock by Mathy?
Memory Alarm Clock ships an update every 7 months, and Math Alarm Clock by Mathy every 8 days. Most recently, Memory Alarm Clock was updated on October 24, 2026 and Math Alarm Clock by Mathy on October 22, 2026.

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