# BeeHere vs *beep*

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BeeHere at none against *beep*'s 2. BeeHere also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). *beep*'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. *beep* sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. BeeHere asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BeeHere against 5.0 for *beep*. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 3 respectively.

BeeHere ships an update monthly, *beep* every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BeeHere | *beep* |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beehere/id1204950699/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beep/id6743324418/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 62 MB | 183 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ivan Saroka](https://appshunter.io/developer/803290462) | [What the Beep LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1802231721) |

## What reviewers say

### BeeHere

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beehere/id1204950699)

Share your location with friends to see where they've been and let them know where you are. Connect with your social circle and discover shared experiences.

**Highlights:** Share your location with friends, See friends' visited locations, Discover shared places, Connect with your social circle

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### *beep*

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beep/id6743324418)

Record and send voice messages with friends, enhanced by customizable skins and charms. Save your favorite audio greetings with unlimited storage. Connect and share your voice in a fun, new way.

**Highlights:** Record and send voice messages, Customizable profile with skins and charms, Unlimited storage for saved messages, Receive and claim profile invites, Aesthetic voice message creation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $44.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BeeHere free?

BeeHere is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is *beep* free?

*beep* is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BeeHere or *beep*?

BeeHere and *beep* are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 14 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do BeeHere or *beep* have ads?

Neither BeeHere nor *beep* shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BeeHere or *beep*?

BeeHere ships an update monthly, and *beep* every 5 days. Most recently, BeeHere was updated on October 5, 2026 and *beep* on September 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*