# Hebrew Calendar vs Cello (formerly Cellopark)

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hebrew Calendar at 82% against Cello (formerly Cellopark)'s 31%. Hebrew Calendar also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 weeks). Cello (formerly Cellopark)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price, monetization model and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hebrew Calendar sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Cello (formerly Cellopark) asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hebrew Calendar holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hebrew Calendar has 11K ratings behind it against 442, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Hebrew Calendar's written reviews are positive against 31% of Cello (formerly Cellopark)'s.

Hebrew Calendar ships an update every 4 days, Cello (formerly Cellopark) every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hebrew Calendar | Cello (formerly Cellopark) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hebrew-calendar/id356559317/reviews)** | [3.7 (442 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cello-formerly-cellopark/id499993633/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **11K** | 442 |
| Positive reviews | **82.2% of reviews** | 31.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 56 MB | 228 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [iEnd Software Development LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/335299819) | [cellopark](https://appshunter.io/developer/499993636) |

## What reviewers say

### Hebrew Calendar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hebrew-calendar/id356559317)

This app provides a comprehensive Jewish lifestyle experience, featuring a full Hebrew calendar, accurate prayer times, offline Siddur, daily learning resources, and community event listings. It offers tools for date conversion, reminders, and even a compass for prayer direction.

**Highlights:** Full Jewish calendar sync, Accurate candle lighting & Havdalah times, Offline Siddur, Daily learning modules, Date reminders (Yahrzeit, Birthday), Zmanim notifications, Jewish holiday listings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gold membership | $1.49 | per month |
| Classic Supporter | $1.99 | per month |
| Enthusiastic Supporter | $4.99 | per month |
| Major Supporter | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual Supporter | $19.99 | per year |
| Synagogue's database | $6.99 | one-time |
| Ads-Free | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app with everything a Jew needs
- 👍 Very helpful and easy to use
- 👍 Excellent calendar with rich depth and outstanding design
- 👍 Fantastic resource for Jewish dates, festivals, and holidays
- 👍 Wonderful app that helps sustain Jewish memory

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Date widget only shows numbers instead of number and month
- 🐛 Crashes and not opening on some devices
- 🔍 Notifications only in Hebrew, no option to change language
- 🔍 Mostly in Hebrew, not very accessible for non-Hebrew speakers
- 🔍 Ads can be inappropriate or intrusive

**Reported bugs**

- Date widget not working properly
- Crashes and not opening on some devices
- Kotel live cameras failing and showing Chinese scripts

**Requested features**

- Add English translations and language options
- Improve navigation and make it easier to use
- Add ability to edit Yartzeit dates
- Include more English help notes and explanations
- Integrate with iPhone calendar more seamlessly


### Cello (formerly Cellopark)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cello-formerly-cellopark/id499993633)

This app simplifies parking payments, offers real-time parking spot location, and provides roadside assistance. It also facilitates toll payments, public transport card top-ups, and discounted car wash services. Manage multiple vehicles and drivers from a single account.

**Highlights:** Automatic street parking payment, Parking spot locator, Roadside assistance and towing, Toll payment, Rav Kav charging, Multi-vehicle management, Discounted car wash services

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hebrew Calendar free?

Hebrew Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cello (formerly Cellopark) free?

Cello (formerly Cellopark) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Hebrew Calendar or Cello (formerly Cellopark)?

Hebrew Calendar is rated higher. Hebrew Calendar averages 4.8 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Cello (formerly Cellopark) averages 3.7 from 442 ratings.

### Do Hebrew Calendar or Cello (formerly Cellopark) have ads?

Hebrew Calendar shows ads; Cello (formerly Cellopark) does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hebrew Calendar or Cello (formerly Cellopark)?

Hebrew Calendar ships an update every 4 days, and Cello (formerly Cellopark) every 4 weeks. Most recently, Hebrew Calendar was updated on October 28, 2026 and Cello (formerly Cellopark) on October 29, 2026.

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