LearningHerbs vs Beekeeping for Dummies®
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LearningHerbs
Access herbal courses, home remedy guides, and community support. This app serves as a mobile portal for existing HerbMentor subscribers and owners of digital products, offering training and resources to become a confident home herbalist.
- Herbal courses and training
- Home remedy guides
- Community support
- Access digital products
- Beginner herbalist guidance
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LearningHerbs makes learning about herbs and home remedies simple. Access your HerbMentor membership and all your LearningHerbs digital products (such as Herb Fairies, Apothecary, and the Herbal Remedy Kit) in this mobile app. HerbMentor provides all the training, guidance, support, community, and resources you need to become a confident home herbalist, all at a very affordable price. Please note: This app is for HerbMentor subscribers and owners of LearningHerbs products. Log in with the username and password provided to you when you joined on the LearningHerbs site. Visit our support if you need help. This app does not yet support in-app purchases. Discover HerbMentor, along with our beginner course, kid’s herbal learning system, herbal kit, and board game at LearningHerbs.com. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Beekeeping for Dummies®
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Start beekeeping with confidence using the trusted Dummies guide—now a simple, mobile tool built for real life at the hive. Learn how to set up your hive, care for honey bees, and harvest honey with clear, practical lessons. Read the first chapters free, then unlock the complete guide anytime. Become a confident, successful beekeeper—with the trusted Dummies® learning approach, now re-imagined for mobile. This interactive app teaches practical, step-by-step beekeeping so you can harvest nutritious honey, keep your hives healthy using natural methods, and build skills that last. Why this app is better than the book or ebook: -Truly interactive: Tap through checklists, save inspection history, set reminders and events, and keep highlights, notes, and to-do lists. -Designed for the field: Use app on your phone or iPad at the hive. Offline mode is available everywhere. -Pick & Read: Choose only the chapters and topics you need and read them in sequence—perfect for the Dummies format (no cover-to-cover required). -Available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac — your beekeeping tools, wherever you are. Key Features: -Interactive Beekeeper’s Checklists: Track inspections, keep history, and create a new checklist each visit. -To-Dos & Notes with Due Dates & Reminders: Stay organized through the season. -Offline Access: Everything works without a connection—ideal at the apiary. -Pick & Read: Focus on the topics that matter to you and learn faster. -Natural-method guidance: Keep your bees healthy with gentle, non-synthetic best practices. -Hands-free reading (Auto-Scroll): Let the app scroll while your hands are busy. -Speak Text (Text-to-Speech): Listen while you work, drive or tend to your hive. Built on the world-recognized Dummies® format: -Clear, organized, and approachable—the Dummies brand is known for turning complex topics into practical steps. This authorized adaptation follows that proven structure so you can learn beekeeping efficiently and feel confident at the hive. What you’ll learn: -Core hive setup and seasonal care -Inspections, record-keeping, and swarm prevention -Honey harvesting and handling -Bee health and wellness using all-natural methods Pricing & access -Choose what fits you: Monthly, or Yearly subscription or a one-time Lifetime unlock. Manage or cancel anytime in your account settings. Part 1 and one Beekeeper's Checklist are always free. Perfect for: Beginners starting their first hive, hobbyists leveling up their practice, and hands-on learners who want guidance right at the hive. From the bestselling Dummies® series trusted by millions of readers. Support: Questions or feedback? Visit the Support URL in this listing and we’ll help you succeed. Expanded Apps Terms of Use: https://expandedapps.com/terms-of-use/ Expanded Apps Privacy Policy: https://expandedapps.com/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LearningHerbs at none against Beekeeping for Dummies®'s 8. LearningHerbs also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price 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. Beekeeping for Dummies® sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. LearningHerbs asks for nothing beyond the download.
LearningHerbs ships an update fortnightly, Beekeeping for Dummies® every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LearningHerbs | Beekeeping for Dummies® |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 119 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LearningHerbs.com, LLC | Expanded Apps |
In-app purchases
LearningHerbs
No in-app purchases
Beekeeping for Dummies®
- 1 Week7 Days trial$1.997 Days
- 1 Month7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- 1 Month$6.991 Month
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- 1 Year7 Days trial$24.991 Year
- 1 Year$29.991 Year
- Lifetime Access - Launch Discount$39.99
- Lifetime Access$49.99
- Lifetime Access$59.99
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