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24 alternatives to WakeUp

Lights your screen every time you pick up your Android phone

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. WakeUp launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Actuflow - Android▲77

   Makes your device usage meaningful

   2020 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   AceScreen▲76

   A simple way to keep the screen of your Android device on

   2021 · acescreen.app · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Opal▲161

   Finally on Android: the world’s favorite screen time app.

   2025 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Locket▲62

   Lock Screen Ads on Android — Get paid to unlock your phone

   2013 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Shake Light▲74

   App that turns on the flashlight with a shake of the phone

   2020 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   RescueTime for Mobile▲142

   Automatically track screen time and build better habits

   2018 · rescuetime.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   TapLock▲8

   The Android widget to lock your screen with a double tap

   2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Screen Fill Light▲116

   Turn the phone screen into a professional fill light

   2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Wake Alarm▲86

   Slap, flip or shake your phone to wake up

   2014 · tinyhearts.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Locket 2.0▲84

    Your intelligent Android lock screen

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Your Phone Companion - Link to Windows▲74

    Instant access to everything you love on your phone from PC

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    BrightLock - Smart Brightness▲5

    Control & lock screen brightnes by app, schedule or manually

    Jan 2026 · brightlock.ahkproduction.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    one elsewhere▲118

    Don’t touch. Stay focused.

    Jan 2026 · oneelsewhere.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Lock on Touch 🔒-A button to screen lock▲5

    Button to lock android device. Not for finger print devices.

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Snap Me Up▲93

    Selfie alarm clock

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Agent Lock▲93

    Customize your boring screen lock

    2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Gentle Wakeup▲2

    Turn your Android into a professional wake up light

    2018 · changemystyle.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Glow Alarm▲18

    Use your iPhone/iPad screen & flashlight to wake you up!

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Easy Riser for Android▲21

    Wake up earlier if weather and(or) traffic are bad

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Alarmy (Sleep if U Can)▲78

    Take a picture to turn off the alarm!

    2016 · alar.my · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Swivel for Android▲77

    App-specific screen orientation lock

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Light Alarm for iOS▲75

    Wake up with gentle sunrise and birds singing

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Lit Cam▲69

    Take lit pictures by using the flash or screen as light

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Clockwise▲69

    Customizable smart alarm that makes waking up easier

    2017 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →