Custom Thoughts vs School Schedules App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Custom Thoughts
This app provides a personalized space for self-expression and emotional exploration through journaling. It offers extensive customization options and a unique approach to personal reflection.
- Personalized journaling
- Emotional exploration
- Customization options
- Self-expression tools
- Playful secrets feature
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Unlock the power of self-expression with Custom Thoughts, your personal journaling haven. Dive into a world where emotions take center stage, customization knows no bounds, and a hint of playful secrets awaits. Embrace the YOU in every entry.
School Schedules App
This app helps students know if school is in session, what class period it is, and how much time is left. It offers widgets for various Apple devices, including Apple Watch and macOS, to display schedule information and countdowns.
- Determine if school is in session
- Identify current class period
- Show time remaining in class
- Display passing period status
- Home screen and lock screen widgets
- Apple Watch and macOS support
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The School Schedules App provides an simple way to determine if school is still in session and what class period it currently is as well if it is passing period. It displays a countdown with how much is remaining so you know exactly what class period you should be in on your schedule. You can this in the app or you can use one the widgets. The widgets can displayed on your iPad home screen, iPad lock screen, iPhone home screen, iPhone lock screen, Apple Watch Faces, Apple Watch Smart Stack, macOS Desktop and macOS Notification Center. NOTE: With this version, only Porter Township School Corporation schedules are supported, but there is a plan to add support for custom school schedules in the future
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: School Schedules App at 5.0 against Custom Thoughts's 4.5. Custom Thoughts's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
School Schedules App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Custom Thoughts has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Custom Thoughts ships an update every 3 days, School Schedules App every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Custom Thoughts | School Schedules App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Caleb Greer | Porter Township Schools Corp. |
Customer experience
Custom Thoughts
School Schedules App
In-app purchases
Custom Thoughts
No in-app purchases
School Schedules App
No in-app purchases
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