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Head-to-head · Android Alarm Clock Apps

aka Alarm vs Alarmy

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
aka Alarm #3 in Android Alarm Clock Apps 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 5 features Visit aka Alarm
Alarmy #5 in Android Alarm Clock Apps 7.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 5 features Visit Alarmy

aka Alarm leads on 0 checks, Alarmy on 2, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresAlarmy · 2 of 5

aka Alarm and Alarmy score identically on our rubric (7.9 out of 10) for android alarm clock apps; aka Alarm sits at #3 and Alarmy at #5 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.

Alarmy offers wake-up challenges; aka Alarm doesn't. Alarmy offers sleep tracking; aka Alarm doesn't.

aka Alarm is the better fit for users seeking an open-source noise-based smart wake. Alarmy is the better fit for users who need demanding wake-up challenges.

  • aka Alarm fits best

    Users seeking an open-source noise-based smart wake

  • Alarmy fits best

    Users who need demanding wake-up challenges

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Side by side

Feature aka Alarm 7.9/10 Visit ↗ Alarmy 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.9 7.9
Ranking #3 in Android Alarm Clock Apps #5 in Android Alarm Clock Apps
Best for Users seeking an open-source noise-based smart wake Users who need demanding wake-up challenges
Pricing model Free Free plan + paid
Starting price Free plan Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Mobile Mobile
Platforms Android Android
Built for Solo Solo
Features aka Alarm 0/5 · Alarmy 2/5
Wake-up challenges — ✓ (best)
Sleep tracking — ✓ (best)
Recurring schedules Not checked yet Not checked yet
Timer support Not checked yet —
Wearable support Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Smart-wake window 30 min Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Uses a rolling room-noise baseline to trigger within a 30-minute window
  • Offers gradual 60-second fade-in and motion-driven snooze
  • Keeps alarms running overnight with a foreground service
  • Missions range from math and memory tasks to walking, squats, and QR scans.
  • Wake Up Check can keep an alarm ringing until the user is up.
  • Includes sleep tracking, snore recording, sleep reports, and sleep sounds.
Cons
  • Focused on alarms rather than sleep tracking
  • Available on Android only
  • Android minimum version may vary by release
  • Android-only and mobile; no other platform is listed.
  • Timer support is not included.
  • Premium adds features, but subscription prices are not published on reviewed pages.
Our verdict

aka Alarm is an Android alarm app for people who want a wake time that can respond to room noise rather than ring at one fixed moment. During a configurable wake-up window of up to 30 minutes, it builds a rolling ambient-sound baseline and…

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Alarmy is an Android alarm clock app for people who have trouble waking to a standard ringtone and want a task to complete before dismissing an alarm. Its missions include math, memory, shaking, typing, squats, walking, QR or barcode…

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  1. aka AlarmAndroid Alarm Clock Apps 7.9Free plan
  2. AlarmyAndroid Alarm Clock Apps 7.9Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • aka Alarm — where it wins

    • Uses a rolling room-noise baseline to trigger within a 30-minute window
    • Offers gradual 60-second fade-in and motion-driven snooze
    • Keeps alarms running overnight with a foreground service

    Where it doesn't

    • Focused on alarms rather than sleep tracking
    • Available on Android only
    • Android minimum version may vary by release

  • Alarmy — where it wins

    • Missions range from math and memory tasks to walking, squats, and QR scans.
    • Wake Up Check can keep an alarm ringing until the user is up.
    • Includes sleep tracking, snore recording, sleep reports, and sleep sounds.

    Where it doesn't

    • Android-only and mobile; no other platform is listed.
    • Timer support is not included.
    • Premium adds features, but subscription prices are not published on reviewed pages.
  • aka Alarm7.9/10 · Free plan

    A free, open-source Android alarm with noise-based smart wake and simple controls.

    Visit aka AlarmFull verdict →
  • Alarmy7.9/10 · Free plan

    A challenge-driven Android alarm with sleep tools, suited to people who need more than a ringtone.

    Visit AlarmyFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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