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.

93%
Stop Snoozing
14s
Average Solve Time
30+
Day Streaks Built
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
📱

Shake Phone

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

5 free / month
📷

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
⌨️

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
🧩

Memory Game

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

Premium
📸

Photo Mission

Register a photo of somewhere you must physically walk to — your coffee machine, bathroom sink, front door. The alarm only dismisses when you re-photograph it. You will leave the bed.

Premium · New
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.
Alarm list
04 · Alarm List
Weekdays. Weekends. One-offs.
Multiple alarms, each with its own challenge, sound, theme and repeat schedule.
Alarm settings
05 · Alarm Setup
Tune every detail
Pick sound, theme, repeat days, snooze, and difficulty in one clean screen.
Premium plan
06 · Awaken Pro
Unlock every challenge
Photo Mission, typing, tracing, memory, all themes, video wallpapers — from $2.99/week.
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
🏆
36 unlockable achievements
🎨
9 alarm themes with animations
🎬
Video wallpapers
🛡️
Bypass detection — no cheating
📊
Weekly stats & calendar
📤
Shareable completion cards
🔔
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.

Download on the App Store
Free plan includes 2 alarms. Premium from $2.99/week or $29.99/year