FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Bell Foundry, system requirements, offline use, and Bell Foundry Pro.

Understanding Bell Foundry

Your Questions, Answered

01

What is Bell Foundry?

Bell Foundry is an interactive audiovisual Windows application for creating and exploring sound. Rather than playing a library of prerecorded bell sounds, Bell Foundry generates sound and visual responses in real time as you explore.

02

Does Bell Foundry require an internet connection?

Bell Foundry’s core sound and resonance features can be used without a continuous internet connection. An internet connection may be required for Microsoft Store downloads, purchases, updates, and license verification.

03

What are the system requirements?

Bell Foundry is designed for Windows 10 and Windows 11 PCs. Because it generates audio and real-time visuals as you use it, performance may vary depending on your computer’s hardware.

04

What is Bell Foundry Pro?

Bell Foundry Pro is a one-time $2.99 upgrade that unlocks Chime Factory and WAV audio export for your Custom Bell creations. The upgrade is purchased through the Microsoft Store.