# Beekeeper Farm vs BeeKeeper

The clearest difference is rating: BeeKeeper at 3.0 against Beekeeper Farm's 1.6. BeeKeeper also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Beekeeper Farm's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Beekeeper Farm sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. BeeKeeper asks for nothing beyond the download.

BeeKeeper holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 8 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of Beekeeper Farm's written reviews are positive against 20% of BeeKeeper's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

## The numbers

| Metric | Beekeeper Farm | BeeKeeper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beekeeper-farm/id6443986812/reviews) | **[3.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beekeeper-apiary-game/id6747629982/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | **25.0% of reviews** | 20.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 472 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Peter Kocalka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1446635147) | [Chaniel Abou-Ezzi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1718301615) |

## What reviewers say

### Beekeeper Farm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beekeeper-farm/id6443986812)

Design and build a beautiful apiary on your mobile device. Raise your own bees, make smart decisions to keep them happy, and grow your skills to become a real beekeeper.

**Highlights:** Apiary design and creation, Bee raising and management, Skill progression, Nature building, Decision making for bee happiness

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Skip Ad | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1 000 Gold | $4.99 | one-time |
| 5 000 Gold | $7.99 | one-time |
| Adoption of honey bee hive | $7.99 | one-time |
| eBook | $12.99 | one-time |
| 20 000 Gold | $16.99 | one-time |
| Virtual beekeeper | $24.99 | one-time |
| 50 000 Gold | $41.99 | one-time |
| Real honey bee hive | $41.99 | one-time |
| 100 000 Gold | $74.99 | one-time |


### BeeKeeper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beekeeper-apiary-game/id6747629982)

Grow a new bee colony from scratch by building hives, evolving bees with unique traits, and managing resources. Plant flowers and release bees into the wild to restore the ecosystem in this calm, thoughtful game.

**Highlights:** Grow a new bee colony, Build hives and incubators, Evolve bees with unique traits, Manage honey and pollen resources, Plant flowers, Release bees into the wild

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Beekeeper Farm free?

Beekeeper Farm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BeeKeeper free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Beekeeper Farm or BeeKeeper?

BeeKeeper is rated higher. Beekeeper Farm averages 1.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while BeeKeeper averages 3.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do Beekeeper Farm or BeeKeeper have ads?

Neither Beekeeper Farm nor BeeKeeper shows ads.

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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.*