# BellsClock vs Ahead

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ahead at 100% against BellsClock's 50%. Ahead also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2). BellsClock's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Ahead holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. 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. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of BellsClock's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ahead's.

## The numbers

| Metric | BellsClock | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bellsclock/id6496858792/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ahead-countdown-widgets/id6788463710/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 47 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 18.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Francis Golazeski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1741166483) | [Just About Normal, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1868105117) |

## What reviewers say

### BellsClock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bellsclock/id6496858792)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ahead

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ahead-countdown-widgets/id6788463710)

Easily track upcoming events like trips, birthdays, and holidays with customizable countdowns. Display these important dates on your home screen with glanceable widgets, so you never miss a moment.

**Highlights:** Recurring countdowns, Built-in holiday calendars, Customizable card styling, Home screen widgets, Sync across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BellsClock free?

BellsClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ahead free?

Ahead is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BellsClock or Ahead?

Ahead is rated higher. BellsClock averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Ahead averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do BellsClock or Ahead have ads?

Neither BellsClock nor Ahead shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*