Comparison

Headphone Alarm vs MyFAQ

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

Head to head
About

Headphone Alarm

Wake up discreetly without disturbing others. Ideal for shared rooms, offices, or travel, this app offers precise volume control and background operation. Enjoy personalized wake-up sounds and sleep music.

Highlights
  • Discreet wake-up for shared spaces
  • Detailed volume control (100 steps)
  • Background operation
  • Use with music
  • Customizable sleep music
  • Works without earphones
Features
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This app can wake you up without disturbing other people! ****************** ■ When sleeping at a Share-Room in the morning, this application can wake you up without disturbing others. ■ This application also makes you a great nap time in your office without finding out you're in a dream. ■ You think you can't use an alarm in an airplane? This application make it possibles! ■ It would be easily possible to wake up without waking your family or kids up when you set an alarm in this app. ****************** <Functions> ■ DETAILED VOLUME CONTROL Have you ever tried to change the volume on your iPhone, saying "lower is too low, and higher is too high"? This app has a function to adjust the volume in 100 steps. Please tap the speaker icon on the left and right of the top screen and playback screen. ■ This application has a function of working in the background, so you can use it while using other applications and in a sleep mode. ■ You can use it with music. (Pushing a start button, music will stop, but it's normal. Again start music, it can be used while hearing music.) ■ You can change the volume of the alarm and a sleep Music. ■ You can choose a Sleep Music. ■ You can also use this app without earphones. * Sorry, you cannot select Apple Music songs. * If you have any features you wish to add, please write them down in the review column.

About

MyFAQ

Features
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かかりつけ医の診察時間、実家へのバス時間、カラオケの定番曲、好きなスタバのオーダー、毎回調べるのに、なぜか覚えられない「自分の定番情報」はありませんか? MyFAQは、そんな情報をQ&A形式でサッと登録・すぐ引き出せる、シンプルな自分専用FAQアプリです。 ■こんな使い方に最適 ・スタバ、いつものオーダーは? ・ジーンズのサイズは?(ブランドごと) ・花粉症の薬、毎年買うのは? ・実家最寄りのバス番号は? ・ふるさと納税、毎年頼む返礼品は? ■シンプルな使いやすさ ・タップで開閉するアコーディオン表示で、画面遷移なしに素早く確認 ・タグで分類、キーワードで絞り込み ・データは完全ローカル保存。クラウド不要・インターネット不要 ■Pro機能(¥800/年額 or ¥2,400で買い切り) ・ピン留め:よく使うメモを上部に固定 ・並び替え:メモもタグも自由に並び替え ・画像添付:サイズ表の写真など、画像も一緒に保存 ・データバックアップ:機種変更向けにエクスポート・インポート ・広告なし・メモ無制限・タグ無制限 データはすべてデバイス内に保存されます。登録情報がサーバーに送信されることはありません。 利用規約:https://myfaq.techraccoon.net/terms プライバシーポリシー:https://myfaq.techraccoon.net/privacy

Screenshots

Headphone Alarm4 screens
MyFAQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Headphone Alarm at none against MyFAQ's 2. Headphone Alarm also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). MyFAQ's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MyFAQ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Headphone Alarm asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Headphone Alarm ships an update every 3 weeks, MyFAQ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Headphone Alarm versus MyFAQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeadphone AlarmMyFAQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (181 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings181 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuki KubotaTechRaccoon

In-app purchases

None

Headphone Alarm

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

MyFAQ

Subscriptions1
  • MyFAQ Premium Yearly$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • MyFAQ買い切りプラン$14.99

Questions

Is Headphone Alarm free?
Headphone Alarm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyFAQ free?
MyFAQ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Headphone Alarm or MyFAQ have ads?
Headphone Alarm shows ads; MyFAQ does not.
Which is updated more often, Headphone Alarm or MyFAQ?
Headphone Alarm ships an update every 3 weeks, and MyFAQ every 2 months. Most recently, Headphone Alarm was updated on November 1, 2026 and MyFAQ on October 31, 2026.

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