10.2
2023-06-21
Minor internal and UI improvements.
Now defaults to not playing half hour bells
10.1
2023-05-18
Internal improvements and additional options
10.0
2023-05-16
Multiple user interface updates and internal fixes
9.2
2017-12-28
Internal tweaks for notification changes in iOS.
9.1
2017-12-21
Minor internal changes for improved iOS compatibility
9.0
2017-12-19
Optimizations for iOS and device changes.
Added troubleshooting tips for when bells do not sound.
8.4
2017-05-22
Minor adjustments to notification and bugle default timing.
Fixes an occasional issue playing bells when app is in foreground.
Adds a reminder to enable background app refresh to schedule notifications without opening the app.
8.2
2017-04-18
Minor changes to "Tell Me More" text for automatic location muting.
Minor internal changes.
8.1
2017-04-04
Adds extensive new settings for Reveille, Retreat, and Taps bugle notifications, including an option to silence bells from Taps to Reveille.
8.0
2017-01-07
Adds option to use quieter bells
Adds options to silence all bells for specific watch periods
This app always respects your device Do Not Disturb settings
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version 7.1
Adds option to show 16:00 - 20:00 as a single watch
Adds option to increase muted area when muting bells automatically
Fixes potential multiple bells scheduled to ring at same time
Fixes responsiveness when app goes inactive then active again quickly
7.1
2016-11-17
Adds option to show 16:00 - 20:00 as a single watch.
Adds option to increase muted area when muting bells automatically.
Fixes potential multiple bells scheduled to ring at same time.
Fixes responsiveness when app goes inactive then active again quickly.
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version 7.0
Adds ability to mute bells automatically at your current location.
Adds option to notify when bell muting is changed automatically.
Adjusted color scheme.
Can tap or double tap anchor to play bell.
Moved option to play 3 bells at watch end to settings.
Improves appearance of Today widget on iOS 10.
Improves complication and watch app updates on watchOS 3.
Compacted overall app size for faster download.
Optimized internally for iOS 10, watchOS 3, and Swift 3.
Replaced custom diagnostic logs with unified OS logging.
7.0
2016-11-04
Adds ability to mute bells automatically at your current location.
Adds option to notify when bell muting is changed automatically.
Adjusted color scheme.
Can tap or double tap anchor to play bell.
Moved option to play 3 bells at watch end to settings.
Improves appearance of Today widget on iOS 10.
Improves complication and watch app updates on watchOS 3.
Compacted overall app size for faster download.
Optimized internally for iOS 10, watchOS 3, and Swift 3.
Replaced custom diagnostic logs with unified OS logging.
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Version 6.2
Greatly improved background scheduling when Background Fetch is enabled.
Now suitable as unattended clock.
Note that if the app is never opened manually, it may not receive any background processing time from iOS after a while, so open the application occasionally. This is a limitation of iOS background processing.
6.2
2016-07-16
Greatly improved background scheduling when Background Fetch is enabled.
Now suitable as unattended clock.
Note that if the app is never opened manually, it may not receive any background processing time from iOS after a while, so open the application occasionally. This is a limitation of iOS background processing.
Additional options when diagnostics are enabled to troubleshoot bell scheduling.
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6.1
2016-07-07
Fixes an issue that stopped watch complications from updating.
Provides diagnostic log to provide more information on when notifications are scheduled.
Minor menu changes.
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6.0
2016-03-15
Time remaining in current watch is now displayed in minutes.
Apple Watch complications now display a ring which fills as the watch progresses.
Apple Watch complication text has been adjusted to fit in small text complications.
Improvements when scheduling notifications in the background. A notification will let you know when you need to open the application briefly to schedule more bells. This is a limitation of background execution on iOS.
Today Notification Center widget now respects the Use Traditional Bells setting.
Minor interface adjustments and internal changes.
5.2
2015-12-17
Can now press on Apple Watch to turn bells on and off.
Adds complications with Time Travel to Apple Watch.
Adds Today Widget to Notification Center.
Optimized for iOS 9.
Layout and bug fixes.
5.1
Adjustments to Apple Watch complication text.
Adjustments to notification timing.
5.2
Adjustments to Apple Watch display.
Adjustments to notification timing.
Improved Today appearance.
5.1
2015-11-24
Can now press on Apple Watch to turn bells on and off.
Adds complications with Time Travel to Apple Watch.
Adds Today Widget to Notification Center.
Optimized for iOS 9.
Layout and bug fixes.
5.1
Adjustments to Apple Watch complication text.
Notification timing fine tuning.
Internal optimizations.
5.0
2015-10-06
Can now press on Apple Watch to turn bells on and off.
Adds complications with Time Travel to Apple Watch.
Adds Today Widget to Notification Center.
Fine tunes notification timing.
Optimized for iOS 9.
Layout and bug fixes.
4.5
2015-06-26
Display improvements.
Shows time until end of watch on Apple Watch.
Improved bell scheduling in the background when app is not opened.
4.1
2015-04-23
Can now use your Apple Watch to see the current ship's bell at a glance and turn bells on and off.
Improved handling of time zone and DST changes, especially while traveling.
Optional notifications at the end of each duty watch.
Shows upcoming duty watches.
Internal improvements.
3.5
2014-08-09
Minor user interface changes.
3.3
2014-06-11
Enables all features.
App is now supported by ads which can be removed by upgrading.
3.2
2014-02-06
Improved battery efficiency in background when silencing bells based on location.
Improved reliability which silencing bells based on location.
Improved response to time zone and daylight savings changes.
Adjusted layout.
3.1
2014-01-14
Additional options available in Settings app.
Improved location sensing for automatic bell silencing.
Fixed bug causing quiet bells even when clock is fully wound.
3.0
2014-01-08
Additional options available in Settings app.
Improved location sensing for automatic bell silencing.