BeeCamera vs reetle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BeeCamera
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The BeeCamera app works with Synology cameras to provide a private, subscription-free home monitoring experience on your BeeStation Plus, letting you monitor, store, and revisit important moments anytime. See more at a glance View all cameras in one place to quickly check rooms, entrances, and surroundings without switching between feeds. Stay informed with AI alerts Receive timely notifications powered by AI detection for people, pets, and vehicles. Keep what matters most Save important events to Collections to prevent them from being removed with routine recordings, securely stored on your BeeStation Plus. Stay Bee Connected Invite up to eight family members or friends to join your BeeStation Plus and share camera viewing access. Supported Synology cameras please refer to https://sy.to/BeeCamera_spec
reetle
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World's First AI E-Ink Hub for Smartphone. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BeeCamera at none against reetle's 6. reetle's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months) and device support. On price and iOS requirement 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. reetle sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. BeeCamera asks for nothing beyond the download.
BeeCamera ships an update every 3 months, reetle every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BeeCamera | reetle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 552 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Synology Inc. | Reetle (Hong Kong) Technology Co., Limited |
In-app purchases
BeeCamera
No in-app purchases
reetle
- Lite month$1.991 Month
- pro month$9.991 Month
- Plus month$14.991 Month
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- Lite Year$19.991 Year
- Pro yearly$99.991 Year
- plus yearly$149.991 Year
