Comparison

Motesari | Smart Beekeeping vs Melixa

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

Head to head
About

Motesari | Smart Beekeeping

Features
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Take your beekeeping to the digital level and manage your hives easily from a single platform. This app helps you track hive health, analyze data, and make informed decisions. Create hive records, add observation notes, and monitor bee development over time. The system analyzes your entries and provides insights and recommendations on hive health and maintenance, helping you spot risks early and act on time. Designed for both hobbyist and professional beekeepers, the app offers a practical, user-friendly experience. Access your records anytime, anywhere, and manage your beekeeping efficiently. Our goal is to protect bee health, boost productivity, and support sustainable beekeeping practices. With the right data at the right time, make your beekeeping safer and more efficient.

About

Melixa

Features
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Melixa is your digital assistant for modern beekeeping. Manage your hives on the go and boost productivity with AI. COMPREHENSIVE HIVE MANAGEMENT Instantly access your hives with barcode/QR code scanning. Easily track queen age and hive type. Organize your apiary by grouping hives. INSPECTION RECORDS Record queen status, brood pattern, and food stores. Monitor varroa levels and track diseases. View hive history based on your inspection notes. Spot problems early with visual risk alerts. Choose quick, standard, or detailed inspections based on season and needs. AI-POWERED RECOMMENDATIONS Smart assistant that analyzes hive trend data Queen performance evaluation Health analysis: varroa and disease risk prediction Season and region-specific advice CLOUD BACKUP * Keep your data safe and accessible from anywhere. * Your data stays protected even if you change phones. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, Melixa helps you manage your hives better. Detect problems early and keep your colonies healthy. HOW MELIXA WORKS Free Plan: Try Melixa free for 5 days with full access to all premium features. After the trial, hobby beekeepers can continue using the app with core features for up to 20 hives. Premium Plan (Monthly and Annual Subscription): Unlimited hives and AI-powered recommendations. Subscription Information: * Payment will be charged to your Apple App Store account upon purchase confirmation. * Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. * You can manage your subscriptions and cancel auto-renewal anytime in your account settings. (Note: AI recommendations are assistive tools and do not constitute definitive diagnoses.) Terms of Use: https://aricilik-37460.web.app/terms_conditions.html Privacy Policy: https://aricilik-37460.web.app/privacy_policy.html

Screenshots

Motesari | Smart Beekeeping4 screens
Melixa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Motesari | Smart Beekeeping at none against Melixa's 2. Motesari | Smart Beekeeping also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). Melixa's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Melixa sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Motesari | Smart Beekeeping asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Motesari | Smart Beekeeping ships an update every 2 months, Melixa monthly. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Motesari | Smart Beekeeping versus Melixa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMotesari | Smart BeekeepingMelixa
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size86 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndromedy Dijital ÇâzΓΌmlerHIDIR AYGUL

In-app purchases

None

Motesari | Smart Beekeeping

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Melixa

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$79.991 Year

Questions

Is Motesari | Smart Beekeeping free?
Motesari | Smart Beekeeping is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Melixa free?
Melixa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Motesari | Smart Beekeeping or Melixa have ads?
Neither Motesari | Smart Beekeeping nor Melixa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Motesari | Smart Beekeeping or Melixa?
Motesari | Smart Beekeeping ships an update every 2 months, and Melixa monthly. Most recently, Motesari | Smart Beekeeping was updated on November 9, 2026 and Melixa on November 9, 2026.

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