Comparison

A/B Day for BCPS vs WatchTheTime

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

Head to head
About

A/B Day for BCPS

This app helps Baltimore County Public Schools students and staff quickly determine if a specific day is an A or B day. It provides daily notifications about the school schedule, including any delays or closures.

Highlights
  • A/B day determination
  • Daily schedule notifications
  • Delay and closing alerts
  • Yearly schedule updates
  • Supports past, present, and future dates
Features
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"What's today, again?" A/B Day helps you find out whether a given day (be it today or a time in the future or past) is an A or B day on the Baltimore County Public Schools schedule. The schedule is updated yearly, but it will also update when school is closed due to heat or snow. You can choose to receive notifications each morning informing you whether it is an A or B day, and these notifications will also include relevant information in the event of a delay or closing.

About

WatchTheTime

Customize your Apple Watch with a variety of digital time and date complications. Personalize colors, formats, and even offsets to create a unique watch face. Supports multiple complications and all Apple Watch styles.

Highlights
  • Digital time and date complications
  • AM/PM toggle
  • Color customization
  • Custom date formats
  • Multiple complications
  • 24-hour format support
  • Time/date offset
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This app allows you to: - Choose a date and/or digital time complication for your Apple Watch - Enable AM/PM on digital time complication - Change the color (where available) for both the date and the digital time Apple Watch complications - Change the date format from default options, or specify a custom format - Use multiple Apple Watch complications at the same time - Support for all complication styles, including Apple Watch Series 4 complications - 24-time format - Support for your Apple Watch's language - Custom time/date offset by hour and minute Requires: - Compatible Apple Watch running watchOS 4+ - Compatible iPhone paired to Apple Watch

Screenshots

A/B Day for BCPS4 screens
WatchTheTime1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: A/B Day for BCPS at none against WatchTheTime's shown. A/B Day for BCPS also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). WatchTheTime's advantage is rating (3.6 vs 3.2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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

WatchTheTime holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 39 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 59% of A/B Day for BCPS's written reviews are positive against 57% of WatchTheTime's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A/B Day for BCPS ships an update every 4 weeks, WatchTheTime every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
A/B Day for BCPS versus WatchTheTime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA/B Day for BCPSWatchTheTime
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (40 ratings)3.6 (39 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.8% of reviews — better57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings40 — better39
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCameron BernhardtAdam Dama

Customer experience

A/B Day for BCPS

All ratings40 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive58.8%
Neutral23.5%
Negative17.6%

WatchTheTime

All ratings39 ratings
Positive64.1%
Neutral7.7%
Negative28.2%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral11.4%
Negative31.4%

In-app purchases

None

A/B Day for BCPS

No in-app purchases

None

WatchTheTime

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is A/B Day for BCPS free?
A/B Day for BCPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WatchTheTime free?
WatchTheTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, A/B Day for BCPS or WatchTheTime?
WatchTheTime is rated higher. A/B Day for BCPS averages 3.2 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while WatchTheTime averages 3.6 from 39 ratings.
Do A/B Day for BCPS or WatchTheTime have ads?
WatchTheTime shows ads; A/B Day for BCPS does not.
Which is updated more often, A/B Day for BCPS or WatchTheTime?
A/B Day for BCPS ships an update every 4 weeks, and WatchTheTime every 2 weeks. Most recently, A/B Day for BCPS was updated on October 24, 2026 and WatchTheTime on October 24, 2026.

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