Comparison

Chris Beard APS vs Garden Wildlife Direct

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

Head to head
About

Chris Beard APS

Features
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If you’re looking for parts or spares for JCB, construction machinery spares, agricultural machinery parts, genuine OEM parts, alternative parts and consumables, you’re in the right place! We supply a huge range of JCB parts, air conditioning spares, brakes, bushes and cables, JCB electrical parts, JCB engine parts, buckets, bucket teeth, hydraulics, transmission and axle products, gearboxes, and lots more… We also supply consumables including machinery oils, filters, fan belts, air conditioning belts and bearings, and lots more, with UK nationwide delivery on all our parts and consumables.

About

Garden Wildlife Direct

Features
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We've made it super easy to keep your feathered friends well fed with our app. As the UK's largest Bird Food and Birding Accessories supplier, we stock a huge range to help you support your local wildlife. You'll find everything from bird food, to bird feeders, nesting boxes, bird feeding stations and anything else you might need to look after your garden birds. We also stock a wide range of wildlife products including Hedgehogs, Bee's, Duck's, Swan's, Poultry and more. Looking to bring new birds and more wildlife into your garden? Our app is for you.

Screenshots

Chris Beard APS4 screens
Garden Wildlife Direct4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Chris Beard APS at every 6 months against Garden Wildlife Direct's every 12 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chris Beard APS ships an update every 6 months, Garden Wildlife Direct every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Chris Beard APS versus Garden Wildlife Direct: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChris Beard APSGarden Wildlife Direct
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 months β€” betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size65 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStarfish Labs Ltd.The Garden and Home Trading Company Limited

In-app purchases

None

Chris Beard APS

No in-app purchases

None

Garden Wildlife Direct

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chris Beard APS free?
Chris Beard APS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Garden Wildlife Direct free?
Garden Wildlife Direct is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chris Beard APS or Garden Wildlife Direct have ads?
Neither Chris Beard APS nor Garden Wildlife Direct shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chris Beard APS or Garden Wildlife Direct?
Chris Beard APS ships an update every 6 months, and Garden Wildlife Direct every 12 months. Most recently, Chris Beard APS was updated on November 3, 2026 and Garden Wildlife Direct on October 30, 2026.

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