BHand vs HookBell
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
BHand
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This app helps you configure your gas sensor via your mobile device. You simply power up your compatible device and use the app to configure it via Bluetooth. You can configure your device with this app: - The network to connect to, and configure how to connect to your data server. - Data protocols used, security certificates. - Download cached data (if supported by device). - and more.
HookBell
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HookBell turns webhooks into push notifications on your phone. No code, no Slack bots. Just paste a URL and get real-time alerts when something important happens in your app. WHAT IT DOES Every time a customer signs up, makes a payment, books a meeting, or churns, HookBell sends a push notification to your phone with the details, in plain English. Instead of raw JSON: {"type": "invoice.paid", "data": {"amount": 2900}} You get: "Invoice paid: $29.00 from customer@example.com" HOW IT WORKS 1. Create a connection in HookBell 2. Copy the webhook URL 3. Paste it into your service's webhook settings 4. Done. Notifications start arriving instantly Setup takes less than a minute per service. No SDK, no config files, no polling. SUPPORTED SERVICES โข Stripe: payments, subscriptions, failed charges โข Clerk: signups, user updates, new sessions โข Lemon Squeezy: orders, subscriptions, renewals โข Supabase: database inserts, updates, deletes โข Cal.com: bookings, cancellations, reschedules โข Resend: email sent, delivered, bounced โข Polar: orders, sponsorships, subscriptions โข Dodo Payments: subscriptions, payments Each service has a built-in parser that understands the payload and formats notifications so they read naturally. WHY HOOKBELL โข Real-time push alerts, not email, not Slack, your phone โข Human-readable, no raw JSON, just the details that matter โข Zero code, paste a webhook URL and you're done โข Signature verification, optional security for every service โข Event filtering, choose exactly which events trigger notifications PRICING Free plan: 1 connection, 100 events/month. Enough to try it out. Pro ($11.99/mo): 10 connections, 50K events, 30-day history. Teams ($39.99/mo): Unlimited connections, 500K events, 90-day history. Built for indie hackers, solo founders, and small dev teams who want to stay connected to their product without watching dashboards all day. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://hookbell.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BHand at none against HookBell's 2. HookBell's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. HookBell sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. BHand asks for nothing beyond the download.
BHand ships an update every 2 months, HookBell every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BHand | HookBell |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14 โ better | 15.1 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tongdy Sensing Technology Corporation | AKN Technologies FZ-LLC |
In-app purchases
BHand
No in-app purchases
HookBell
- Pro$11.991 Month
- Teams$39.991 Month









