The alarm app that wakes you with spiritual wisdom.

From Rumi, the Psalms, Marcus Aurelius, the Gita, Lao Tzu, the Buddha, Proverbs, Zen, Mary Oliver, and more.

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It's changing my life. The wisdom I hear in the morning follows me throughout my day. I'm kinder, more patient — and I didn't even try.

Sarah M.

Set it once and forgot about it. Three weeks in, my wife asked what changed. I'm just… calmer. More present. It compounds.

James K.

I wake up with a Gita verse and carry it like a mantra all day. I make better decisions. I'm more myself. $10/year is absurd for what this does.

Priya R.

If you don't choose your morning, the world will choose your life.

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Set it once. Every morning, a verse fades in before the noise does. No app to open, no habit to build — just wisdom that quietly shapes the rest of your day.

Honest pricing: $29 a year.

Free 7-day trial. Less than eight cents a morning to start every day on your own terms.

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Questions, answered.

Will it actually wake me up?

Yes. Built on Apple's new AlarmKit — the same engine behind Apple's own Clock app. Unlike older alarm apps that rely on notifications (which can be silenced), AlarmKit rings through Silent, Focus, and Do Not Disturb. It works reliably, every time.

I'm not religious. Is this for me?

Absolutely. We offer a wide range of wisdom that's more about mindfulness and spirituality than any specific religion. That said, we do include texts from religious traditions — they contain a great wealth of wisdom that resonates far beyond their origin.

How is this different from a meditation app?

Meditation apps need you to open them. By then your phone has already won. SacredAlarm replaces the alarm itself — the first sound you hear is the verse, not a notification.

From the founder

I built SacredAlarm to help you live a more intentional life effortlessly. The first 30s of the day, your brain is incredibly malleable. I want to help you live a life of greater purpose, kindness and connection. Hope you enjoy SacredAlarm.

Louison·Proudly made in Austin, TX 🇺🇸

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Infuse your life with the wisdom and light of the world's best spiritual teachers, passively, every morning.

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