Your alarm goes off. You silence it in half a second, half-asleep, same as yesterday, same as tomorrow. After enough mornings, your brain barely wakes up to do it.
Waker is the alarm your brain can't learn: a voice that greets you by name and pulls you into a real conversation that's different every single morning. There's no snooze button to slap. You talk your way awake, and by the end of the chat you're not just up. You're already thinking. No ads. No screaming sirens. No math problems at six in the morning.
■ How the morning goes
Your alarm fires. Waker says good morning to you, by name.
It mentions the rain, asks about your nine o'clock and brings up your goals for the day.
You just answer.
A few exchanges later your eyes are open, your head is running, and going back to sleep feels stranger than getting up.
■ The night before
In the evening, Waker nudges you to shape tomorrow: when to wake, which voice, what matters most in the morning. Thirty seconds before bed, and your first waking minutes already point the right way.
■ Keep the streak alive
Commit to your wake-up days. Finish your morning conversation and your streak grows, with badges along the way and streak freezes for the occasional rough night. Snoozing stops feeling like a relief and starts feeling like losing something.
■ Gentle or firm? Your call
Gentle: Warm and patient. Meets you where you are and brings you forward.
Firm: Caring but direct. Keeps you honest with your own goals.
Neither shouts. Neither guilts. They just make staying in bed harder work than getting up.
■ An alarm you can trust
Built on Apple's alarm system: it rings even on silent, even in Focus. Your voice is transcribed right on your iPhone. The audio never leaves the device, only the words do, to keep the conversation going.
■ Make it yours
• Your name: every greeting is personal
• Your goals: what you want to get done, set the night before
• Your weather and your calendar: woven into the conversation
• Your voice: 32 voices across 5 languages (English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian)
■ Recommended for
• People who snooze five times and hate themselves for it
• People who want mornings with direction: today's weather, today's calendar, today's plan
• Early runners and gym-goers who need a push out the door
• Anyone who wants to start the day thinking, not scrolling
• Not for heavy sleepers who need a 100-decibel siren. Waker wakes your mind, not the whole house.
Tonight, set the alarm. Tomorrow, talk your way awake.
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■ Subscription and payment
Waker requires a subscription (weekly or yearly). Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings.
• Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
• Privacy Policy: https://getwaker.app/privacy.html
• Email: support@getwaker.app
Interesting concept with the AI alarm and conversational wake up feature. It feels unique and more engaging than a regular alarm, but still needs some polishing to improve consistency and overall experience.
Developer Response
Jahman,Thank you for your review, we work on enhancing the alarm and are constantly pushing updates and enhancing performance you will find the alarm is getting better!
Bye to boring alarm
Nobka_room
I really liked this app, It has very engaging alarm at least when you wake up early in the morning you will have a smile on your face and you will have this robo figure in mind. Very cute.
Must have app if snooze alarm clock doesn’t work for you
SpatialHotDog
This AI alarm clock is customizable, know you by name and won’t stop until you are fully awake. Very good UI design and simple to use. Highly recommended
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Dillion Davis
This app actually saved me from missing a meeting. So glad I found it, I sleep through all of Apple alarms but this one has saved me a few times
Choosing a plan is clearer: when a plan comes with a free trial, its card now shows it at a glance, together with "No payment today". Plus small improvements for smoother mornings.
Version 3.9
The developer, Karl Eisentrager, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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