The alarm that actually works

Stop Sleeping
Through Everything

Complete a challenge before you can dismiss. Math problems, memory games, path tracing — your alarm won't let you off easy.

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The problem

You've snoozed 847 times this year. Your alarm isn't broken — your willpower is.

Traditional alarms rely on the one thing you don't have at 6 AM: self-discipline. Awaken replaces willpower with a system. You can't dismiss until you prove you're awake.

7 wake-up challenges

Choose your way to prove you're awake

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Math Problems

Solve equations before your brain wants to. Three difficulty levels from simple addition to multi-step expressions.

Free
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Shake Phone

Shake your phone vigorously until the counter fills. The motion sensor ensures you're physically moving.

5 free / month
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Barcode Scan

Walk to a specific product and scan its barcode. Set the target during setup — toothpaste, coffee, whatever gets you out of bed.

5 free / month
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Typing Challenge

Accurately type a motivational quote or your own custom sentence. Character-by-character validation — no shortcuts.

Premium

Trace Path

Follow a moving dot along a path with your finger. Three difficulty levels from gentle curves to complex spirals. Requires real hand-eye coordination.

Premium
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Memory Game

Match card pairs in a grid. Three sizes from easy 2×3 to hard 4×4. Forces genuine cognitive engagement.

Premium
On your iPhone

Built for iOS

Awaken alarm on iPhone lock screen
01 · Lock Screen
Wakes you through silent mode
Time-sensitive alerts break through Focus and Do Not Disturb — no exceptions needed.
Active alarm challenge
02 · Wake-up Challenge
Solve to dismiss
Full-screen challenge with your chosen theme. No dismiss button. No snooze escape.
Numeric wake-up challenge
03 · Math Mode
Multiple problems before breakfast
Configurable count and difficulty — from basic addition to multi-step expressions. Your brain wakes before your body does.
Wake-up challenge picker
04 · Choose Your Challenge
Seven ways to wake up
Math, shake, barcode, typing, trace, memory, photo. Stack them in Combo mode if a single challenge isn't enough.
Alarm list with scenarios
05 · Scenarios
Switch your whole routine with one tap
Week, Weekday, Weekend, plus your own custom modes. Each scenario is its own set of alarms — perfect for travel, school, or a day off.
Alarm editor
06 · Alarm Editor
Time. Challenge. Sound. Look.
Four focused tabs — no endless scroll. Fine-tune every detail without getting buried in settings.
How it works

Dead simple. Brutally effective.

01

Set your alarm

Choose your time, pick a challenge type, and configure the difficulty. Set it once for repeating days — or every day.

02

Your alarm fires

Full-screen alarm with your chosen theme. Sound plays until you complete the challenge. No dismiss button. No snooze escape.

03

Complete the challenge

Solve the math, shake the phone, scan the barcode — whatever you chose. The activity starts immediately. You're awake before you realize it.

04

Build your streak

Track your progress with streaks, stats, and achievements. Share completion cards with friends. The consistency compounds.

Built for heavy sleepers

Everything you need to
actually wake up

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Streaks & milestones
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36 unlockable achievements
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9 alarm themes with animations
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Video wallpapers
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Bypass detection — no cheating
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Weekly stats & calendar
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Shareable completion cards
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Smart streak reminders
★★★★★
"I've tried every alarm app. This is the first one where I can't cheat my way back to sleep. The math problems at 6 AM are brutal — and that's exactly why it works."
— A former serial snoozer

Tomorrow morning,
you'll actually wake up

Free to start. No credit card required.

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