Shake-it Alarm vs Barcode Alarm Clock

Struggling to choose between Shake-it Alarm and Barcode Alarm Clock? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Shake-it Alarm is a Home & Family solution with tags like alarm-clock, motion-sensing, wake-up-alarm.

It boasts features such as Shake to snooze alarm, Set recurring alarms, Set labels for alarms, Set increasing intensity for alarms, Sync alarms across devices, Customizable ringtones/sounds, Gradual wake up alarm, Multiple alarms, Alarm clock, Snooze button, Nightstand mode, Sleep tracking integration, Weather information, Customizable shake sensitivity/intensity and pros including Makes sure you are awake before turning off alarm, Fun way to turn off alarm, Can help you get out of bed, Very difficult to sleep through alarm, Can set alarms to increase in volume/intensity, Shake sensitivity is customizable.

On the other hand, Barcode Alarm Clock is a Home & Family product tagged with barcode, alarm-clock, grocery, wake-up.

Its standout features include Set alarms with custom labels, Requires scanning barcode to disable alarm, Supports barcode scanning to create alarms, Multiple alarms can be set, Snooze option available, Dark mode supported, and it shines with pros like Forces you to get out of bed to scan barcode, Barcode requirement prevents hitting snooze repeatedly, Scanning barcode helps wake you up.

Feature	Shake-it Alarm	Barcode Alarm Clock
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Home & Family	Home & Family

Product Overview

Shake-it Alarm

Description: Shake-it Alarm is an alarm clock app that requires you to shake or move your phone in order to turn off the alarm. It helps make sure you are awake before turning off the alarm.

Barcode Alarm Clock

Description: Barcode Alarm Clock is an alarm clock app that makes you scan a barcode before the alarm turns off. It forces you to get out of bed and scan a preset grocery item barcode to disable the alarm.

Key Features Comparison

Shake-it Alarm Features

• Shake to snooze alarm
• Set recurring alarms
• Set labels for alarms
• Set increasing intensity for alarms
• Sync alarms across devices
• Customizable ringtones/sounds
• Gradual wake up alarm
• Multiple alarms
• Alarm clock
• Snooze button
• Nightstand mode
• Sleep tracking integration
• Weather information
• Customizable shake sensitivity/intensity

Barcode Alarm Clock Features

• Set alarms with custom labels
• Requires scanning barcode to disable alarm
• Supports barcode scanning to create alarms
• Multiple alarms can be set
• Snooze option available
• Dark mode supported

Pros & Cons Analysis

Shake-it Alarm

Pros

• Makes sure you are awake before turning off alarm
• Fun way to turn off alarm
• Can help you get out of bed
• Very difficult to sleep through alarm
• Can set alarms to increase in volume/intensity
• Shake sensitivity is customizable

Cons

• Shaking phone vigorously can damage phone over time
• Not ideal for light sleepers
• Easy to cheat by just shaking phone without getting up
• Some may find shaking jarring or stressful when waking up

Barcode Alarm Clock

Pros

• Forces you to get out of bed to scan barcode
• Barcode requirement prevents hitting snooze repeatedly
• Scanning barcode helps wake you up

Cons

• Need access to barcodes to scan
• No smart alarm features based on sleep cycles
• Limited alarm customization options

Pricing Comparison

Shake-it Alarm

• Freemium

Barcode Alarm Clock

• Free