Comparison

Taizé vs Apiary

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

Head to head
About

Taizé

This app provides a digital companion for a spiritual community's events and resources. Access the full program, scripture for group discussions, prayers, and practical information for attendees. It also includes yearly letters and details about workshops and other happenings.

Highlights
  • Event program access
  • Bible texts for small groups
  • Common prayers
  • Yearly letters
  • Practical event information
  • Workshop details
Features
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Use this companion app to find the programme, bible texts for small group sharing and common prayers, the yearly letter from Brother Matthew, practical information, workshops, and other events! The Taizé Meeting Companion App for iOS has been developed by Taizé and TimeNavi, with initial contributions from IDENTT.

About

Apiary

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Apiary — Digital Beekeeping Logbook Apiary is a practical beekeeping companion built for real field work. Record inspections, track hive health and keep organized notes — even without internet. Designed for hobbyists and professionals who need a fast and reliable way to manage their colonies. Inspect hives quickly Perform quick checks in seconds while standing at the hive. Log activity, sound, brood condition and issues without interrupting your workflow. Detailed inspection history Keep a complete record for every hive: • inspection history • feeding log • treatments • notes and observations Everything stays organized automatically so you can follow colony development over time. Photo documentation Capture hive photos and keep them attached to inspections. Perfect for monitoring brood patterns, queen presence and seasonal changes. Works offline Apiary works entirely on your device. No signal required in remote apiaries and no accounts to create. Data safety Your data stays on your device. Export and restore your database anytime using manual backup. Built for the field High-contrast interface and large touch targets make it easy to use outdoors.

Screenshots

Taizé4 screens
Apiary4 screens

Verdict

The call

Taizé and Apiary are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Taizé ships an update monthly, Apiary every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Taizé versus Apiary: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTaizéApiary
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTaizéMarton Hun

In-app purchases

None

Taizé

No in-app purchases

None

Apiary

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Taizé free?
Taizé is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Apiary free?
Apiary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Taizé or Apiary have ads?
Neither Taizé nor Apiary shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Taizé or Apiary?
Taizé ships an update monthly, and Apiary every 2 months. Most recently, Taizé was updated on June 4, 2026 and Apiary on September 18, 2026.

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