Comparison

Assistant by Bellman vs Cherrygiving

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

Head to head
About

Assistant by Bellman

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The Assistant app makes it easier than ever to keep a watchful eye on your home and loved ones. It connects the Bellman alerting system to your mobile phone, tablet or smartwatch via Bluetooth. Once you have installed the app, you will start to receive home notifications on your mobile devices. In addition, your Bellman receivers will alert you to incoming calls and messages on your mobile phone. BENEFITS - Get emergency notifications from connected smoke detectors directly on your mobile device. - Use doorbell and open/closed sensors to alert you if someone rings your doorbell or enters or leaves your home. - Use a baby monitor and a contact mat to know when your baby stirs or is trying to leave the crib. - Get an alert on your Bellman receiver when you have an incoming call or message. APP HIGHLIGHTS In the Assistant app, all your devices and controls are literally at your fingertips. Control your notifications, browse history or monitor your devices with a simple tap. Stay on top of things. Select History to see what you have missed. Your notifications are sorted by date and time. Keep your setup up to date. Tap My Devices to monitor the connection status, update devices, and control your system setup. Use a direct connection Do you want your Bellman watch to vibrate for messages and calls on your phone when you are out and about too? Tap to establish a direct phone-to-watch connection. ABOUT THE BELLMAN ALERTING SYSTEM The Bellman alerting system empowers deaf and hard of hearing people to stay safe, independent, and socially active. It consists of a set of wirelessly connected transmitters and receivers that are located across the home. When a transmitter is triggered by e.g., a door chime, telephone signal or smoldering fire, the receiver alerts with loud sounds, bright flashes, and powerful vibrations. By using the Assistant app, your mobile phone or tablet works just like a Bellman receiver. APP REQUIREMENTS - One or more Bellman receiver/s - iPhone requires iOS 15.0 or later - iPad requires iPadOS 15.0 or later - iPod touch requires iOS 15.0 or later - Apple Watch requires watchOS 6.2 or later Please note that the Assistant app should be used as a complement to your Bellman receiver/s and not as a replacement due to safety reasons. Read more about our terms and conditions here: Tap Menu > About in the Assistant app Read more about our privacy policy here: https://bellman.com/en/legal/privacy-policy/

About

Cherrygiving

This app simplifies charitable giving by connecting users with verified organizations. You can discover causes, make secure donations, and stay updated on the impact of your contributions through posts and stories. It fosters a community around meaningful giving.

Highlights
  • Discover verified charities
  • Make one-time or recurring donations
  • Track giving history and impact
  • Engage with charity updates
  • Explore charities on a map
  • Transparent and secure giving
Features
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CherryGiving makes charitable giving simple, transparent, and meaningful. Discover verified charities, support causes you care about, and stay connected through real updates and stories from the organizations you support. CherryGiving goes beyond donations — it builds a community around impact. With CherryGiving, you can: • Discover and follow trusted charities • Make one-time or recurring donations securely • Track your giving history and impact • Engage with charity updates through posts, likes, and comments • Explore charities on an interactive map • Support causes with confidence and transparency CherryGiving is designed to make giving feel personal, social, and impactful — helping donors and charities connect in a more meaningful way. Together, we can make giving better.

Screenshots

Assistant by Bellman4 screens
Cherrygiving4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cherrygiving at monthly against Assistant by Bellman's every 4 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Assistant by Bellman against 5.0 for Cherrygiving. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Assistant by Bellman ships an update every 4 months, Cherrygiving monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Assistant by Bellman versus Cherrygiving: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAssistant by BellmanCherrygiving
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBellman & Symfon Europe ABCherry LLC (U.S.)

In-app purchases

None

Assistant by Bellman

No in-app purchases

None

Cherrygiving

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Assistant by Bellman free?
Assistant by Bellman is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cherrygiving free?
Cherrygiving is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Assistant by Bellman or Cherrygiving?
Assistant by Bellman and Cherrygiving are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Assistant by Bellman or Cherrygiving have ads?
Neither Assistant by Bellman nor Cherrygiving shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Assistant by Bellman or Cherrygiving?
Assistant by Bellman ships an update every 4 months, and Cherrygiving monthly. Most recently, Assistant by Bellman was updated on October 24, 2026 and Cherrygiving on October 21, 2026.

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