With this alarm clock app, you can set gentle wake-up routines using soothing sounds and adjustable fade-in options. Includes nature sounds, smart nudge backup, sleep coaching, and health sync features.
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75% trustworthiness score from analyzed reviews
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About Wonderwake: Gentle Alarm Clock
● Why it works ●
Standard alarms blast your body awake with cortisol spikes, adrenaline rushes, and that awful groggy zombie mode. Over time, this “alarm shock” can leave you anxious, foggy, restless and even craving more snacks and sugar. Wonderwake is a gentle alarm clock that uses fade-in nature sounds for a calm, gradual wake without jolts.
● What you’ll love ●
• Fade-in options: choose how slowly volume rises.
• Nature & ambient sounds: birdsongs, ocean, rain, soft chimes, etc.
• Smart Nudge backup: a safety melody at your set time to keep you on schedule.
• 1-Tap Smart Alarm: set a sleep goal; Wonderwake suggests an ideal wake-up time.
And also:
• Alarm Shuffle: gentle variety that prevents alarm fatigue.
• Sleep Schedule Coach: guidance toward consistent, better mornings.
• Health sync: works with Apple Health and popular wearables—great without them, too.
• iOS friendly: Lock Screen & Dynamic Island Live Activity for at-a-glance status.
• Privacy-first: NO account required.
• Try it for free 7 days, NO paid-trials: 7 days of alarms to feel the difference.
● What users say ●
• “The best wake up alarm, period.” — The_next_big_thing (AU)
• “Every morning I get the sound of nature easing me out of sleep and it works every time. The volume is gradual and won’t leave you in a panic like most alarms. Definitely worth downloading.” — Halliba (UK)
• “Best features are the fade-in options… It also has a setting where it’ll play a louder melody after a certain period of time if you don’t wake up.” — Dnoth (US)
• “This app fits all my needs and gently wakes me up whenever needed. Well designed UI is just a cherry on top. Excellent app!” — Deniz Ozmaden (US)
Terms & Privacy
Terms of Use: https://telegra.ph/Wonderwake--Terms-of-Use-08-05
Privacy Policy: https://telegra.ph/Wonderwake--Privacy-Policy-08-05
● Contact ●
Questions? Ideas? Let us know at dev@somnify.org
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Reviews for Wonderwake: Gentle Alarm Clock
Terrible Game Reviewer 4853
Corporate cash grab
After a week or so it forces you to subscribe to even turn the alarm on, so I uninstalled. I will not let a company or app developer try and force me to subscribe to something as pointless as this app.
LMRMCF
Mornings much better
I've had a lifetime of difficulty waking up regardless of how much sleep I get. I'm finding this is helping me ease into wakefulness which is helping me wake up overall. I'd like some more variety of nature sounds, and I wish the birds sounded more like the birds I'm used to hearing in the US. And I wish the melody that plays after the alarm was less repetitive and a little more cheerful. Also wish there were more melody options, since my brain is quickly gettting used to it an allowing me to fall asleep again. But it's a good concept that hopefully they'll keep improving.
