Comparison

Kitty Clock vs BellsClock

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Kitty Clock

Customize your device's display with a charming clock featuring adorable kitten images. Personalize the time text, clock hands, and kitten placement, with options to adjust size, format, and even set custom time signals. Enjoy a visually appealing and functional timepiece.

Highlights
  • 20 different kitten pictures
  • Movable time text, analog clock, and kitten
  • Zoomable analog clock and kitten
  • Adjustable font size and display elements
  • Customizable time signal tones
  • Screen rotation support
Features
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This is a digital and analog clock app with cute kitten pictures. You can choose from 20 different kitten pictures. You can move the time text, analog clock, and kitten with your finger. Analog clock and kitten can be zoomed in and out with two fingers. Seconds can also be displayed. The year, month, day of the week, a.m./p.m., and seconds characters can be erased by touching them. Touch the time text to switch to setting mode. When in setting mode, touch to change the year, month, and date to various formats. You can also switch between 12-hour and 24-hour displays. Screen rotation in portrait and landscape mode is also supported. By pressing buttons such as "2X" and "3X," the font size can be adjusted in steps. Background color can be selected from 10 different colors. The time signal can be set to one of 78 different tones.

About

BellsClock

Easily create and manage custom school bell schedules. Import schedules from CSV files or websites, and export your own. Personalize screen colors and navigate with a hamburger menu.

Highlights
  • Customizable bell schedules
  • Add/delete class periods
  • Modify start/end times
  • Import from CSV/web
  • Export to CSV
  • Personalize screen color
  • Hamburger menu navigation
Features
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Version 2 update: * Navigation among pages is done by the hamburger menu. * The screen color can be modified and personalized. * Individual bell schedules can be exported to Comma Separated Value (CSV) text format. Details: You can customize a bell schedule by adding or deleting class periods, modifying their start and end times, adding or deleting whole schedules, and modifying the names of the periods. School bell schedules can be imported from a Comma Separated Values text file located on the device or, for school-wide distribution of a set of schedules, from a Web site. The CSV file format is simple: - Quotation marks are optional. - A schedule record precedes the set of period records. - Period record format is periodname,start HH:MM,end HH:MM HH can be 24 hour or 12 hour; simply add AM or PM for 12 hour times. - Sample file: # Comment lines have leading hash mark # Next line is a schedule name (no colon or comma) Regular # These are period records name-of-period,HH:MM,HH:MM Home Room,7:55,8:05 1st Period,8:08,8:48 2nd Period,8:51,9:31 Break,9:31,9:41 3rd Period,9:44,10:24 4th Period,10:27,11:07 5th Period,11:10,11:50 Lunch,11:53,12:33PM 6th Period,12:36,13:16 7th Period,1:19PM,1:59PM 8th Period,14:02,14:42 Office Time,2:42p,15:15 # Next schedule A.M. Assembly Home Room,7:55,8:03 Assembly,8:05,9:15 1st Period,9:18,9:51 # And so on.....

Screenshots

Kitty Clock4 screens
BellsClock2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BellsClock at 4.2 against Kitty Clock's 1.0. BellsClock also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Kitty Clock's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Kitty Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BellsClock asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BellsClock holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BellsClock has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kitty Clock ships an update fortnightly, BellsClock every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on July 26, 2026 and June 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Kitty Clock versus BellsClock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKitty ClockBellsClock
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.2 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMihoko ArakiFrancis Golazeski

Customer experience

Kitty Clock

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

BellsClock

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Kitty Clock

One-time1
  • Kitty Clock with no ads$1.99
None

BellsClock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kitty Clock free?
Kitty Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BellsClock free?
BellsClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Kitty Clock or BellsClock?
BellsClock is rated higher. Kitty Clock averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while BellsClock averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Kitty Clock or BellsClock have ads?
Kitty Clock shows ads; BellsClock does not.
Which is updated more often, Kitty Clock or BellsClock?
Kitty Clock ships an update fortnightly, and BellsClock every 6 months. Most recently, Kitty Clock was updated on July 26, 2026 and BellsClock on June 2, 2026.

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