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QRAlarm vs NFC Alarm Clock: catalog facts
QRAlarmNFC Alarm Clock
Free

Free and open source under the GPL 3.0.

Free

Free with no ads, open source under the GPL-3.0; donations accepted.

Android Android
  • Alarm can only be dismissed by scanning a code
  • Works with QR codes and barcodes
  • NFC tag dismissal makes it harder to switch off alarms in bed
  • Gradually increasing or restricted alarm volume
  • Android only
  • You need a printed or placed code to scan
  • Android only
  • NFC dismissal needs a phone with NFC and a tag or card
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: GPL-3.0-or-later
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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