# Hyper Controller vs BeeKeepPal

The clearest difference is rating: Hyper Controller at 5.0 against BeeKeepPal's 1.0. Hyper Controller also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). BeeKeepPal's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Hyper Controller holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Hyper Controller ships an update every 3 weeks, BeeKeepPal every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hyper Controller | BeeKeepPal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyper-controller/id952164395/reviews)** | [1.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beekeeppal/id1598404588/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 13 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Luke Irvine](https://appshunter.io/developer/811934915) | [Akeem Murray](https://appshunter.io/developer/1598404590) |

## What reviewers say

### Hyper Controller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyper-controller/id952164395)

Control multiple BlackMagic Hyperdecks remotely via Ethernet without needing an intermediary computer. Access advanced features like clip naming, list loading, and drive management directly from your iPad.

**Highlights:** Control multiple Hyperdecks, Ethernet connection, No computer required, Clip naming, Group clip naming, Load clips via list, HDD slot changing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BeeKeepPal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beekeeppal/id1598404588)

This app helps beekeepers manage their apiaries and beehives digitally. It allows for detailed record-keeping of hive inspections and scheduling of apiary tasks with reminders. Get informed recommendations based on your inspection data.

**Highlights:** Apiary management, Beehive management, Inspection record-keeping, Task scheduling and reminders, Data-driven recommendations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hyper Controller free?

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

### Is BeeKeepPal free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hyper Controller or BeeKeepPal?

Hyper Controller is rated higher. Hyper Controller averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while BeeKeepPal averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Hyper Controller or BeeKeepPal have ads?

BeeKeepPal shows ads; Hyper Controller does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hyper Controller or BeeKeepPal?

Hyper Controller ships an update every 3 weeks, and BeeKeepPal every 2 months. Most recently, Hyper Controller was updated on October 10, 2026 and BeeKeepPal on October 22, 2026.

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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.*