A/B Day for BCPS vs Opti Kinect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- A/B day determination
- Daily schedule notifications
- Delay and closing alerts
- Yearly schedule updates
- Supports past, present, and future dates
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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.
Opti Kinect
Control your smart lighting effects products with your phone or tablet. Adjust brightness, power, timers, and effects speed. Group devices for simultaneous control of Aura and Kino products.
- Control brightness
- On/Off functionality
- Timers and schedules
- Effects speed and direction
- Group device control
- Supports Aura & Kino products
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Use your Smart Phone or Tablet to control your [OPTI] Kinetics lighting effects products. Control brightness, on/off, timers & schedules, effects speed & direction. Assign products into groups and control multiple devices all at once. (Currently supports Aura & Kino products)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Opti Kinect at 5.0 against A/B Day for BCPS's 3.2. Opti Kinect also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 59%). A/B Day for BCPS's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (40 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Opti Kinect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: A/B Day for BCPS has 40 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of A/B Day for BCPS's written reviews are positive against 100% of Opti Kinect's.
A/B Day for BCPS ships an update every 4 weeks, Opti Kinect every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | A/B Day for BCPS | Opti Kinect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (40 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 58.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 183 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cameron Bernhardt | Optikinetics Ltd |
Customer experience
A/B Day for BCPS
Opti Kinect
In-app purchases
A/B Day for BCPS
No in-app purchases
Opti Kinect
No in-app purchases
