ClassBell Alarm vs Bell Timer

ClassBell helps educators keep every class, transition, and special schedule on time. Build your school-day schedule once, then follow it from iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, the Lock Screen, or a Home Screen widget. A clear live countdown shows the current period, what comes next, and when the next transition is scheduled. MADE FOR REAL SCHOOL DAYS • Create multiple reusable schedules • Assign schedules to weekdays or specific dates • Start from the current period or begin again with Period 1 • Insert a new period and shift everything that follows • Pause a day, then resume while keeping or adjusting the remaining times • Add room names and notes for quick context BELLS AND WARNINGS • Choose Bell, Chime, Subtle, or vibration-only alerts • Add up to three warnings before the end of a period • Run Alarm Readiness before class to review permissions, delivery coverage, and a test alarm • Use Prominent Alarms on supported iPhones, or standard local notifications AT A GLANCE • Follow the current period and countdown on Apple Watch • Add ClassBell complications to supported watch faces • Keep the day visible with Lock Screen Live Activities and Home Screen widgets • Open Today directly from the widget YOUR SCHEDULES, YOUR CONTROL • Share schedules with QR codes • Manually back up and restore schedules with your private iCloud account • Personalize ClassBell with your school color • Works offline for everyday schedule use • Optional usage analytics are off by default ClassBell is designed for teachers, aides, therapists, homeschool families, and anyone whose day moves by periods rather than ordinary calendar events.

Bell Timer puts your school’s bell system in your pocket. Connect to your Bell Timer server over the school’s Wi-Fi and ring the bell, control music, and see today’s schedule — all from your iPhone. FEATURES • Ring the bell instantly from anywhere on site • Play, pause, skip and choose music for breaks and assemblies • See the day’s schedule and the next bell at a glance • Live status — what’s playing now and whether today is active • Automatic server discovery — no IP addresses to type • Secure access with an administrator-set code Bell Timer connects only to your own Bell Timer server on your local network — nothing is sent anywhere else. Open the app, tap your school, enter your access code, and you’re in control. Bell Timer is a companion to the Bell Timer system by Reflections AV. A running Bell Timer server on your local network is required.