Gone are the days when we used to set alarms in actual alarm clocks to rise early in the morning. Even though the tradition of alarm is still very much alive, but today we set alarms on our smart phones.

To be honest, the collection of default alarm tones in our mobile phones are just not what you'd like to wake up to. Plus, it limits your options.

While you're wondering if you got any extra choices in this case, well, you have. It is indeed possible to set a YouTube video as an alarm on Android or iOS.

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Table of Contents
  1. How to set a YouTube video as an alarm on Android or iOS?
  2. Google Clock app
  3. SpotOn Alarm app
    1. How to set a YouTube video as an alarm in the SpotOn Alarm app over Android and iOS?
  4. Easy Alarm YouTube
  5. What are the advantages of setting a YouTube video alarm over your smart phone?

How to set a YouTube video as an alarm on Android or iOS?

There are multiple ways that you can follow if you want to set a YouTube video as an alarm on Android or iOS. The secret here is that you need to download certain clock apps that would allow you to do so. Below recommending some for you:

Google Clock app

HOW TO SET A YOUTUBE VIDEO AS AN ALARM ON ANDROID OR IOS
About the app:

Google Clock app comes in with a lot of functions that might actually surprise you seeing them in a standard clock app system. This app makes managing your daily life easy by enabling you to set alarms for a series of days. These can be classified as weekdays and weekends.

Although it does not have a built-in sleep tracker installed, and it will not make use of any smart clock or device to check up on how much sleep are you getting. But you can sync your Google Clock app to other Google devices at your home. You can even set alarms to turn on the geyser switch, or start the coffee machine which will be triggered as soon as you turn the alarm off.

Although it does not have a built-in sleep tracker installed, and it will not make use of any smart clock or device to check up on how much sleep are you getting. But you can sync your Google Clock app to other Google devices at your home. You can even set alarms to turn on the geyser switch, or start the coffee machine which will be triggered as soon as you turn the alarm off.

You can also set a YouTube video as an alarm on Android and here's how:

When you go into the app for setting alarms, under the alarm sound section you will find a white box of notification appearing to, asking you to choose if you want to set any Spotify song as an alarm or a YouTube music. This is where you select YouTube music and set your alarm.

However, this feature is accessible to only those who own a premium account over YouTube, otherwise it won't work.

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SpotOn Alarm app

HOW TO SET A YOUTUBE VIDEO AS AN ALARM ON ANDROID OR IOS

SpotOn Alarm app gives you the option to select any song of your choice to play as an alarm tone for you. Create as many alarms as you want and need to, with literally any song you want from your Spotify account.

In addition to that, SpotOn makes you flexible with your choices by stretching its options to YouTube as well.

How to set a YouTube video as an alarm in the SpotOn Alarm app over Android and iOS?

There are some steps involved if you want to do so. Here's how you do it:

  • Step 1: Download the SpotOn Alarm app from Appstore or Play Store.
  • Step 2: Tap on the red "+" button you see below in the app.
  • Step 3: Set the time at which you want the alarm to go on. Make changes with regard to the vibration you want, sound effects, and snooze timings.
  • Step 4: For setting the alarm tone, you must select the option Select Music.
  • Step 5: Under Select Music, you will get two options namely Search YouTube and Playlists. Choose the former option.
  • Step 6: This step is surely to be your favorite step. Choose any song or video from the YouTube library. Yes, you read it right! Any song or video of your choice!
  • Step 7: Choose the video and that shall be your alarm tone.
  • Step 8: When your alarm rings, you will have two options to either Snooze or Dismiss.

Doesn't matter if you're an Android person or an iOS user, you get it all!

Easy Alarm YouTube

HOW TO SET A YOUTUBE VIDEO AS AN ALARM ON ANDROID OR IOS

What you really need to know is that this alarm clock app functions just like any other alarm app, with the additional feature that here you can set a YouTube video as an alarm. However, this can be accessed only over Android.

To set a YouTube video as an alarm on Easy Alarm YouTube:

  • Download Easy Alarm YouTube app on Google Play Store.
  • Just how you install the app, give it access to choose tunes from your phone's data. You can also search videos from the app itself.
  • Just set the alarm like you normally do, making changes with the timings and other settings.
  • Choose the alarm tune or video you want.
  • In case your Wi-Fi is turned off in your phone, this app will automatically turn it on while playing your alarm video. Now, if you wish to set multiple alarms, you can allot different videos to each alarm that you set.
  • To snooze your alarm, you need to shake your phone.

Other unique features that this app provides you are:

  • This app offers you a double alarm system where if a video is disrupted and is not played, your set default alarm tone would play and this way you're surely be on time!
  • The volume of the alarm rises progressively.

With such bonus features, you surely cannot miss out on having this app!

What are the advantages of setting a YouTube video alarm over your smart phone?

HOW TO SET A YOUTUBE VIDEO AS AN ALARM ON ANDROID OR IOS

Listing below some benefits you enjoy by setting a YouTube video alarm on your phone:

  • Here, you do not need to face some ADB difficulties
  • These apps are available over Play Store and/or App store so if you do not wish to download APKs, you're saved
  • Plus point you get to watch the entire video of any celeb that you want to play. You can wake up to Justin Bieber or Shah Rukh Khan and take a little peek on the video playing.
  • You get to have unlimited options in terms of genres, singer wise etc.

If you want to make your living interesting yet maintaining your schedule, learn how to set a YouTube video as an alarm on Android or iOS with the help of tips given above.

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