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NFC Alarm Clock

Customizable and feature-rich alarm clock app.
New in version 12.6.4
Fixed issue when using NFC to dismiss an alarm or timer, but the dismiss order options had also been set.
Fixed issue where using flashlight blink would cause a crash.
Fixed various timer UI issues.
Added a save button when adding timer, so that you are not forced to start a timer immediately in order to save it.
Improved how the alarm and timer screens look for low pixel density devices.
Customize how your alarms look, easily create/delete alarms, and more. Each alarm can be configured however you want to use it.

For those that struggle to wake up, you can restrict the volume or have it gradually increase when your alarm goes off. You can also use an NFC card or tag to dismiss your alarm.

See the full list of features below for a more detailed look into all the things you can do.

Features:

* Edit and view alarms all in one screen.
* Swipe left to delete an alarm.
* Swipe right to copy an alarm.
* Play music from your phone to wake up. Can even choose to play all the music in a folder.
* Use NFC to dismiss an alarm. This is optional and can be set on a per-alarm basis. Found by selecting the gear icon next to the volume slider of an alarm.
* Gradually increase the volume when your alarm goes off. This is optional and can be set on a per-alarm basis. Found by selecting the gear icon next to the volume slider of an alarm.
* Restrict changing the volume when your alarm goes off. This is optional and can be set on a per-alarm basis. Found by selecting the gear icon next to the volume slider of an alarm.
* Text-to-speech when your alarm goes off. It will say the current time to you at whatever cadence you choose. This is optional and can be set on a per-alarm basis. Found by selecting the gear icon next to the volume slider of an alarm.
* Choose which audio source you want the alarm sound to play out of (Alarm, Call, Music, Notification, Ringtone). This is optional and can be set on a per-alarm basis. Found by selecting the gear icon next to the volume slider of an alarm.
* Customize the colors of: the theme, name of the alarm, days in which the alarm runs, time, and AM/PM. Found in Settings › Appearance.
* View statistics of how many alarms you have dismissed/snoozed/missed, and how many you have created/deleted.

Permissions:

* NFC: (Optional) Allow the app to detect NFC tags.
* Storage: (Optional) Read music that is stored on the phone. You are prompted to enable this permission if and only if you choose to play music as the alarm ringtone. Otherwise, this permission is unused.
* Vibrate: (Optional) Allow the app to vibrate the phone.
* Startup: (Required) Restore alarms when the phone is turned on. By default, Android will delete alarms when the phone is turned off.
* Wakelock: (Required) Prevent the phone from sleeping so that an activated alarm will continue to go off.

Versions

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  • Version 12.6.4 (572) suggested Added on Nov 23, 2025

    This version requires Android 7.0 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "systemExempted"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "systemExempted"
    • control Near Field Communication
      Allows the app to communicate with Near Field Communication (NFC) tags, cards, and readers.
    • show notifications
      Allows the app to show notifications
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
      (12L)
    • read audio files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read audio files from your shared storage.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • Schedule precisely timed actions
      This app can schedule work to happen at a desired time in the future. This also means that the app can run when you're not actively using the device.
      (12L)
    • This app can appear on top of other apps
      This app can appear on top of other apps or other parts of the screen. This may interfere with normal app usage and change the way that other apps appear.
    • Schedule alarms or event reminders
      This app can schedule actions like alarms and reminders to notify you at a desired time in the future.
    • display notifications as full screen activities on a locked device
      Allows the app to display notifications as full screen activities on a locked device
    • control vibration
      Allows the app to control the vibrator.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • set an alarm
      Allows the app to set an alarm in an installed alarm clock app. Some alarm clock apps may not implement this feature.
    • com.nfcalarmclock.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 4.0 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 12.6.3 (567) - Added on Nov 13, 2025

    This version requires Android 7.0 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "systemExempted"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "systemExempted"
    • control Near Field Communication
      Allows the app to communicate with Near Field Communication (NFC) tags, cards, and readers.
    • show notifications
      Allows the app to show notifications
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
      (12L)
    • read audio files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read audio files from your shared storage.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • Schedule precisely timed actions
      This app can schedule work to happen at a desired time in the future. This also means that the app can run when you're not actively using the device.
      (12L)
    • This app can appear on top of other apps
      This app can appear on top of other apps or other parts of the screen. This may interfere with normal app usage and change the way that other apps appear.
    • Schedule alarms or event reminders
      This app can schedule actions like alarms and reminders to notify you at a desired time in the future.
    • display notifications as full screen activities on a locked device
      Allows the app to display notifications as full screen activities on a locked device
    • control vibration
      Allows the app to control the vibrator.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • set an alarm
      Allows the app to set an alarm in an installed alarm clock app. Some alarm clock apps may not implement this feature.
    • com.nfcalarmclock.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 4.0 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log

  • Version 12.6.2 (540) - Added on Nov 07, 2025

    This version requires Android 7.0 or newer.

    It is built and signed by the original developer, and guaranteed to correspond to this source tarball.

    Permissions
    • run foreground service
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services.
    • run foreground service with the type "systemExempted"
      Allows the app to make use of foreground services with the type "systemExempted"
    • control Near Field Communication
      Allows the app to communicate with Near Field Communication (NFC) tags, cards, and readers.
    • show notifications
      Allows the app to show notifications
    • read the contents of your shared storage
      Allows the app to read the contents of your shared storage.
      (12L)
    • read audio files from shared storage
      Allows the app to read audio files from your shared storage.
    • run at startup
      Allows the app to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the app to slow down the overall phone by always running.
    • Schedule precisely timed actions
      This app can schedule work to happen at a desired time in the future. This also means that the app can run when you're not actively using the device.
      (12L)
    • This app can appear on top of other apps
      This app can appear on top of other apps or other parts of the screen. This may interfere with normal app usage and change the way that other apps appear.
    • Schedule alarms or event reminders
      This app can schedule actions like alarms and reminders to notify you at a desired time in the future.
    • display notifications as full screen activities on a locked device
      Allows the app to display notifications as full screen activities on a locked device
    • control vibration
      Allows the app to control the vibrator.
    • prevent phone from sleeping
      Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
    • set an alarm
      Allows the app to set an alarm in an installed alarm clock app. Some alarm clock apps may not implement this feature.
    • com.nfcalarmclock.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

    Download APK 4.0 MiB PGP Signature | Build Log