Comparison

Link Pro vs Bee

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

Head to head
About

Link Pro

This app simplifies the commissioning of new marine electronic systems for certified dealers. It captures system configurations, certifies vessels for support, and uploads data to a secure cloud for future service requests. Installation details are also emailed for easy restoration of settings.

Highlights
  • Streamlines commissioning process
  • Captures system configurations
  • Certifies vessels for support
  • Uploads data to secure cloud
  • Emails installation details
  • Facilitates settings restoration
Features
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Link Pro streamlines the commissioning process for new Simrad, Lowrance, and B&G systems, making it simpler for Certified Dealers to capture system configurations and certify vessels for on-board support. Link Pro gathers all system information from a vessel’s network, and uploads that information to a secure cloud service to assist with future Navico service requests. Installation details and settings are also emailed to the Certified Dealer, to facilitate easy restoration of a boat owner’s original settings and other dealer-level service requests.

About

Bee

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Say goodbye to spelling confusion with Bee, the spelling app! • Simply type in the word you need to spell, and Bee will provide you with the phonetic code word for each letter, making it easy to communicate with precision and clarity. Perfect for professionals, students, travellers, and anyone who needs to spell out words accurately. • Communicating complex words can be challenging, especially if you're working in a noisy environment or trying to convey information in a language that isn't your own. Bee makes spelling easy with a range of spelling alphabets to choose from, including the popular International Radiotelephony Alphabet (NATO), LAPD, and US Financial as well as a vast collection of localised spelling alphabets such as Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish. • What's more, Bee can even generate audio for you, making it easy to communicate without ever having to say a word. Simply type in the word you need to spell, and the app will provide you with an audio pronunciation of each letter, making it easy to spell out even the most complicated words. • Bee's audio capabilities are perfect for anyone who needs to communicate quickly and efficiently, whether you're on a phone call with customer support, collaborating with colleagues, or traveling in a foreign country. • Bee helps you remove confusion and misunderstandings. Download it today and start communicating with confidence!

Screenshots

Link Pro4 screens
Bee3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Link Pro at every 2 months against Bee's every 39 months. Link Pro also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Link Pro ships an update every 2 months, Bee every 39 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Link Pro versus Bee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLink ProBee
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (10 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 39 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size96 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNavico Norway ASJean-Etienne Parrot

In-app purchases

None

Link Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Bee

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Link Pro free?
Link Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bee free?
Bee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Link Pro or Bee have ads?
Neither Link Pro nor Bee shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Link Pro or Bee?
Link Pro ships an update every 2 months, and Bee every 39 months. Most recently, Link Pro was updated on November 6, 2026 and Bee on November 7, 2026.

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