The Hive by Honeycommb vs Orion Intercom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Hive by Honeycommb
Connect with others in the Honeycommb community through this dedicated social network. Share updates, engage with content, and build connections within your group. It's a space designed for community interaction.
- Community social network
- Connect with members
- Share updates
- Engage with content
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A social network for all the people in the greater Honeycommb community. Terms Of Service: https://thehive.honeycommb.com/terms_of_service Terms Of Service: https://thehive.honeycommb.com/terms_of_service
Orion Intercom
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Orion SIP is cloud-based IP intercom service offered by inohom. It is especially designed for buildings, offices, villas and smart homes. Orion external IP intercoms are used at the residential entrance, allowing you to see and communicate with visitors. At home or away from home, you can open doors, monitor building entrances and talk to visitors from your smartphone. inohom Orion offers a unique building entry experience for your technological life. This specially designed service combines with inohom's leading technology to transform your building, office and villa into a technology base. In this way, while maximizing the security of your home, you can also experience the comfort offered by modern technologies. inohom Orion offers you a pioneering experience in building security and communication. To learn more about these innovative solutions from Orion and inohom, please visit https://inohom.com/oriondispaneller.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Orion Intercom at none against The Hive by Honeycommb's 1. Orion Intercom also leads on iOS requirement (13 vs 15.1). The Hive by Honeycommb's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 20 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. The Hive by Honeycommb sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Orion Intercom asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Hive by Honeycommb ships an update monthly, Orion Intercom every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Hive by Honeycommb | Orion Intercom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Honeycommb LLC | GST Elektronik A.S. |
In-app purchases
The Hive by Honeycommb
- Starter$0.991 Month
Orion Intercom
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is The Hive by Honeycommb free?
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Do The Hive by Honeycommb or Orion Intercom have ads?
Which is updated more often, The Hive by Honeycommb or Orion Intercom?
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