Honeybee.Watch vs The Bee Hive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Honeybee.Watch
This app helps beekeepers manage individual hive records and receive pesticide use alerts with eco-toxicity information. It also supports citizen science by allowing users to record environmental observations.
- Individual hive record keeping
- Pesticide use alerts
- Eco-toxicity information
- Environmental observation recording
- Citizen science participation
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Developed by uWatch, a software company with 12 years of experience of keeping bees. Record individual hive records and more with the Apiary management app; "Beekeeper", plus receive pesticide use alerts with eco-toxicity information from the Pesticide Management app; "Non-Beekeeper". Or record environmental observations with our app; "Bystander", suitable for citizen science.
The Bee Hive
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Hive Management Made Simple Take the hassle out of beekeeping with a complete hive management app designed for beekeepers of all levels. Whether you manage a single hive or multiple apiaries, stay organised and on top of every colony with ease. Features include: Apiary & Hive Management โ Add and organise your apiaries and hives in one place, keeping all your colonies easy to track and manage. * Inspection Records โ Log detailed hive inspections and build a full history for each hive, so nothing is ever forgotten. * Photo Capture โ Attach photos directly to inspection reports for a visual record of each hive's condition over time. * QR Code/NFC Scanning โ Quickly identify and pull up any hive by scanning its unique QR code โ perfect for use in the field. * Notes & Upcoming Tasks โ Post notes and to-do reminders against individual hives or apiaries so you always know what's coming up. * Task Management โ Assign tasks to hives for the next visit, helping you stay prepared and never miss important jobs. * Hive Warnings & Alerts โ Flag hives with warnings to keep yourself and other users informed about issues that need attention or assistance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Honeybee.Watch at 11.0 against The Bee Hive's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Honeybee.Watch | The Bee Hive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Weekly | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 โ better | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | uWatch Ltd | Initsys LTD |
In-app purchases
Honeybee.Watch
No in-app purchases
The Bee Hive
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Honeybee.Watch free?
Is The Bee Hive free?
Do Honeybee.Watch or The Bee Hive have ads?
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