Comparison

MyApiary vs Albee App

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

Head to head
About

MyApiary

Features
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MyApiary is a practical, no-nonsense beekeeping app built by a beekeeper who got tired of messy notebooks and scattered records. Document everything the way you actually work Supported languages: SE-Swedish, GB-English, DE-German, FR-French, ES-Spanish. Modular Inspections โ€” Choose exactly what you want to record each time. Keep it light for a quick check or go deep with full health, brood, temperament and treatment notes. No forced fields. Voice-First Logging โ€” Talk while you work (hands stay on the frames). The app turns your words into structured inspection records. Full Colony History That Travels โ€” Every hive and queen has a permanent ID. When you sell, give away or move a colony, the new owner gets the complete history โ€” all inspections, Varroa treatments, queen changes and notes. No more starting from zero. Other things you'll use every season Local community signals โ€” see anonymous Varroa levels and spring activity in your area. Queen management & rearing calendar. Honey harvest & sales tracking with receipts. Varroa journal and treatment log. Smart winter feeding calculator. Offline-first โ€” works perfectly out in the apiary. Multiple apiaries, detailed box/ladder views, drawings and more. Whether you're a hobby beekeeper with a few hives or managing a larger operation, MyApiary gives you full control without the hassle. Completely free while we're building the user base. Feedback is very welcome โ€” this is still a one-person project made for real beekeepers. Download MyApiary and try it on your next inspection. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Albee App

Features
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Albee is a beekeeping management app for keeping hive work organized in one place. It helps beekeepers track apiaries, hives, inspections, notes, tasks, sensor readings, calendar events, notifications, and team access. With clear records and practical overviews, Albee makes it easier to understand colony health, plan seasonal work, respond to issues, and keep shared beekeeping operations coordinated.

Screenshots

MyApiary4 screens
Albee App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Albee App at none against MyApiary's 3. Albee App also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. MyApiary sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Albee App asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
MyApiary versus Albee App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyApiaryAlbee App
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.513.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size122 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperErik Borgstromalbee s.r.o.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

MyApiary

Subscriptions2
  • Plus$2.991 Month
  • Full app features$3.991 Month
One-time1
  • Early Bird - one time payment!$24.99
None

Albee App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyApiary free?
MyApiary is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Albee App free?
Albee App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MyApiary or Albee App have ads?
Neither MyApiary nor Albee App shows ads.

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