Comparison

TimeFlow vs BeesTeacher

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

Head to head
About

TimeFlow

Features
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TimeFlow is a lesson scheduling, student attendance, and teaching income planner built for teachers, tutors, coaches, and independent instructors. Keep lessons, students, attendance, teaching hours, organizations, projects, and income in one place. Plan one-to-one lessons, group classes, recurring schedules, and fixed-income work with a clear daily workflow. Fast lesson scheduling • View lessons in calendar, month, and agenda layouts • Create individual, group, and recurring lessons • Schedule multiple dates and reuse lesson templates • Automatically refresh attendance status when lesson times change Students and attendance • Manage students, courses, organizations, and groups • Record attendance, leave, absences, and completed lessons • Keep students, lessons, and attendance connected • Review teaching records by student, course, or organization Teaching income and insights • Track lesson income, fixed income, and total income separately • Review lesson counts, teaching hours, hourly rates, and trends • Record project income, expenses, and profit • Display values in multiple currencies Reminders and productivity • Receive lesson start and completion reminders • Use widgets, Live Activities, and Lock Screen progress • Import and export CSV and PDF files • Choose dark mode and multiple visual themes Sync and privacy • Sync and restore your data across your devices with iCloud • Hide sensitive income and protect access with Face ID • No third-party advertising tracking SDKs TimeFlow helps teachers spend less time managing spreadsheets and more time teaching. Legal: Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://ubcca.github.io/timeflow-legal/legal/privacy-policy.html

About

BeesTeacher

This app is an all-in-one educational assistant for teachers, streamlining class scheduling, student management, and administrative tasks. It offers a suite of tools to organize grades, track attendance, and manage student information, freeing up valuable time for teaching.

Highlights
  • Smart class scheduling
  • Centralized student management
  • 17 integrated tools (grades, seating, etc.)
  • Specialized scenario support
  • Local data storage for privacy
  • Multi-device sync with iCloud
Features
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Bee Teacher — Educational & Class Management Assistant for Homeroom Teachers An all-in-one educational tool designed specifically for school teachers and homeroom teachers. It integrates class scheduling, student management, to-do lists, attendance & leave tracking, grade analysis, and work logging. We fully understand how tedious and fragmented daily administrative tasks can be; Bee Teacher helps you say goodbye to handwritten notes and scattered spreadsheets, allowing you to dedicate your valuable time to what truly matters—teaching. 【Key Features】 -Smart Schedule: Customize class schedules based on your school's daily routine, supporting both weekly and monthly views; today's homepage offers a clear, at-a-glance view of the day's classes, to-dos, and countdowns. -Student Management: Centralized management of class and student information, attendance roll calls and leave records are clear at a glance, making daily class affairs no longer reliant on memory. -Toolbox: Access 17 tools anytime, including work logging, seating arrangements, group formation, random caller, homework management, exam grade analysis, student points, class fees & payment records, and professional title application materials. -Specialized Scenarios: Supports student management during lunch breaks, after-school services, and evening self-study sessions. -Privacy Protection: Data is stored locally; student lists and class details belong solely to you. -Multi-Device Sync: Supports automatic iCloud backup and sync; supports computer access. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TimeFlow4 screens
BeesTeacher4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TimeFlow at every 2 days against BeesTeacher's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. TimeFlow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and BeesTeacher sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeFlow ships an update every 2 days, BeesTeacher weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
TimeFlow versus BeesTeacher: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeFlowBeesTeacher
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—75.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer智涛 钟俊樟 曾

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TimeFlow

One-time1
  • TimeFlow Pro Lifetime$14.99
2 purchases

BeesTeacher

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
  • Annual Plan7 Days trial$14.991 Year

Questions

Is TimeFlow free?
TimeFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BeesTeacher free?
BeesTeacher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TimeFlow or BeesTeacher have ads?
Neither TimeFlow nor BeesTeacher shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimeFlow or BeesTeacher?
TimeFlow ships an update every 2 days, and BeesTeacher weekly. Most recently, TimeFlow was updated on October 6, 2026 and BeesTeacher on October 8, 2026.

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