# BeeKeeper vs Beekeeper Simulator Island

The clearest difference is rating: BeeKeeper at 3.5 against Beekeeper Simulator Island's 1.0. BeeKeeper also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Beekeeper Simulator Island's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Beekeeper Simulator Island sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BeeKeeper asks for nothing beyond the download.

BeeKeeper holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BeeKeeper has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of BeeKeeper's written reviews are positive against 0% of Beekeeper Simulator Island's.

## The numbers

| Metric | BeeKeeper | Beekeeper Simulator Island |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.5 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beekeeper-apiary-game/id6747629982/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beekeeper-simulator-island/id6772893813/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **20.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 46 MB | 178 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chaniel Abou-Ezzi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1718301615) | [Farhan Butt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818082012) |

## What reviewers say

### 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


### Beekeeper Simulator Island

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beekeeper-simulator-island/id6772893813)

Build a thriving honey empire on floating islands to save a dying Earth. Breed hybrid bees, automate production, and cultivate rare crops. Explore mysterious islands to uncover the fate of past beekeepers.

**Highlights:** Build a floating apiary, Breed unique hybrid bees, Automate honey production, Cultivate specialized flower crops, Explore uncharted islands, Uncover island mysteries

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Removeads | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BeeKeeper free?

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

### Is Beekeeper Simulator Island free?

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

### Which has better reviews, BeeKeeper or Beekeeper Simulator Island?

BeeKeeper is rated higher. BeeKeeper averages 3.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Beekeeper Simulator Island averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do BeeKeeper or Beekeeper Simulator Island have ads?

Beekeeper Simulator Island shows ads; BeeKeeper does not.

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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.*