TalkingAlarm - alarm clock
Music, weather, sleep sounds
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17.3.5for iPhone, iPad
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About TalkingAlarm - alarm clock
- Wakes you by speaking the time, your next appointment, the weather forecast, and plays your music.
- Tells you when you have to leave and reminds you with a countdown.
- Asks a trivia question with the alarm to help get your brain in gear.
- Can't see your clock at night? Tap the screen and TalkingAlarm speaks the time.
- Integrates with the Home app and uses the HomeKit framework for home automation, e.g. turn on lights, open shades with alarm.
- EZWake option for very slow music volume and screen brightness fade-in.
- Background alarms work with the app turned off.
- Snooze function lets you pause the alarm, but gets after you for doing so.
- Optional time reminders during alarm music.
- Sleep function plays music from your music library then very slowly fades out, or plays sleep sounds all night.
- Dim the screen while sleeping, automatically returns to full brightness with alarm.
- Live stream video of penguins, jelly fish, bears and other critters for clock background.
- Optional periodic time announcements, useful while working or studying so you don't lose track of time.
- Broad range of settings allow you to configure TalkingAlarm to your liking.
Developer welcomes feedback and suggestions.
- Tells you when you have to leave and reminds you with a countdown.
- Asks a trivia question with the alarm to help get your brain in gear.
- Can't see your clock at night? Tap the screen and TalkingAlarm speaks the time.
- Integrates with the Home app and uses the HomeKit framework for home automation, e.g. turn on lights, open shades with alarm.
- EZWake option for very slow music volume and screen brightness fade-in.
- Background alarms work with the app turned off.
- Snooze function lets you pause the alarm, but gets after you for doing so.
- Optional time reminders during alarm music.
- Sleep function plays music from your music library then very slowly fades out, or plays sleep sounds all night.
- Dim the screen while sleeping, automatically returns to full brightness with alarm.
- Live stream video of penguins, jelly fish, bears and other critters for clock background.
- Optional periodic time announcements, useful while working or studying so you don't lose track of time.
- Broad range of settings allow you to configure TalkingAlarm to your liking.
Developer welcomes feedback and suggestions.
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What's New in the Latest Version 17.3.5
Last updated on Apr 8, 2024
Old Versions
• Fixed: Background alarms may repeat after being cancelled
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Version History
17.3.5
Apr 8, 2024
• Fixed: Background alarms may repeat after being cancelled
17.3.4
Mar 21, 2024
- Bug fixes.
17.3.3
Mar 18, 2024
• Bug fixes
17.3.2
Feb 12, 2024
• Changed: streaming stations
• Bug fixes
• Bug fixes
17.3.1
Jan 25, 2024
• Changed: use modified text color for flip tiles when a photo is the background
• UI improvements for clarity
• Bug fixes
• UI improvements for clarity
• Bug fixes
17.3
Jan 2, 2024
• Larger digital clock display
• Added: setting for flip-digits style digital clock
• Added: display setting to hide everything but the clock
• Changed: display setting Blink Colon switch is now a Colon selector (Off, Blink, On)
• Fixed: trivia database download was failing due to rate limiting. It now succeeds but takes a long time.
• Other UI improvements
• Bug fixes
• Added: setting for flip-digits style digital clock
• Added: display setting to hide everything but the clock
• Changed: display setting Blink Colon switch is now a Colon selector (Off, Blink, On)
• Fixed: trivia database download was failing due to rate limiting. It now succeeds but takes a long time.
• Other UI improvements
• Bug fixes
17.2.3
Oct 19, 2023
• Fixed: swipe to change CritterCam video
• Bug fixes
• Bug fixes
17.2.2
Sep 25, 2023
• Prevent occasional crash immediately after opening app (iOS 17 only)
• Bug fixes
• Bug fixes
17.2.1
Sep 18, 2023
• iOS 17 ready
• Bug fixes
• Bug fixes
17.2
Sep 1, 2023
• Added: Leave Time can restart after reopening TalkingAlarm, even after more than 10 minutes
• Bug fixes
• Bug fixes
17.1
Aug 18, 2023
• Added: Settings to hide the Volume slider and the Alarm field
• Added: Swipe to change brightness of clock screen (enable in settings)
• Added: Bird song to Alarm and Sleep sounds
• Bug fixes
• Added: Swipe to change brightness of clock screen (enable in settings)
• Added: Bird song to Alarm and Sleep sounds
• Bug fixes
17.0
Aug 7, 2023
• Added: access settings in landscape (Ad-free iPad only)
• Added: Siri / Shortcuts for alarm cancel and snooze
• UI improvements
• Bug fixes
• Added: Siri / Shortcuts for alarm cancel and snooze
• UI improvements
• Bug fixes
16.9
Jul 12, 2023
• Added: "Allow other audio" Speech setting allows audio that's playing when TalkingAlarm is opened to continue playing after speech announcements such as Tap for time and Periodic Time. Alarm sounding or Sleep Music will stop the other audio.
16.8.5
Jul 3, 2023
- Bug fixes
16.8.4
Jun 22, 2023
• Fixed: canceling Trivia question may cause alarm sound to not start
• Bug fixes
• Bug fixes
16.8.3
Jun 16, 2023
• Fixed: updating to 16.8.2 deleted all saved alarms.
• Fixed: setting the digital clock font to the thinnest setting could cause the app to crash.
• Additional bug fixes.
• Fixed: setting the digital clock font to the thinnest setting could cause the app to crash.
• Additional bug fixes.
16.8.2
Jun 5, 2023
• Clock date format now obeys the device's Region setting.
• Bug fixes.
• Bug fixes.
16.8.1
May 28, 2023
• Bug fixes
16.8.0
May 23, 2023
• Improve Background Alarms notification UI, including display of alarm text announcement.
• Change clock display of "day date month" to "day, month date"
• Change clock display of "day date month" to "day, month date"
16.7.2
May 4, 2023
16.7.2
• Fix crash in Alarm Sound selection.
• Fix crash in Alarm Sound selection.
16.7.1
May 3, 2023
- Fix annoying rate/review requests on app startup.
- Bug fixes.
- Bug fixes.
16.7
Apr 27, 2023
- Add speech setting for military time
- Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
16.6.2
Mar 18, 2023
- UI improvements
16.6.1
Mar 13, 2023
• Bug fixes
16.6
Mar 8, 2023
• Add humidity to clock display
• Remove AM/PM from landscape clock display
• Bug fixes
• Remove AM/PM from landscape clock display
• Bug fixes
TalkingAlarm - alarm clock FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of TalkingAlarm - alarm clock.
iPhone
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later.
TalkingAlarm - alarm clock supports English
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