This page explains beekeeping app pricing for the Beekeeping For Dummies® app, with details available after download in the App Store.

Affordable
Access to Trusted Beekeeping Guidance

Two ways to own it: subscription for flexibility, lifetime for maximum value.

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Official Beekeeping For Dummies® app Trusted Beekeeping knowledge - Now in Your Pocket.

Clear guidance for beginner beekeepers. 
Learn faster, avoid mistakes, and manage your hive with confidence. 

Choose your access

Start Free — No Commitment

$ 0 Monthly
  • Chapters 1-2 included
  • Pick & Read learning
  • 1 Checklist included
  • Explore before upgrading

Full App Access

$ 29
99
Annually
  • Full Beekeeping For Dummies® guide
  • Unlimited checklists
  • Track Hive Inspections
  • Always up-to-date content
  • Cancel anytime
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Lifetime Access

$ 49
99
One-time
  • Everything included — forever:
  • Complete book + all tools
  • Unlimited checklists
  • No Subscription - ever
  • Save over 40% vs yearly
  • Free Future Updates
Best Value

The official mobile companion to the bestselling Beekeeping For Dummies® guide.

Keep bees for years — unlock the guide forever.

Also available: $6.99/month (Cancel anytime)

Pricing FAQ — Everything You Need to Know

Whether you’re starting free or unlocking the full app, here’s what to expect and how each plan works.

You’ll get access to Part 1 of Beekeeping For Dummies® (Chapters 1–2) plus Pick & Read, highlights, notes, To-Do lists, and 1 Beekeeper Checklist to try in the hive.

Upgrading unlocks the full book, unlimited Beekeeper Checklists, calendar reminders, and hands-on learning tools for real hive work.

Yes — subscriptions can be cancelled at any time from your device settings. You’ll keep access until your billing period ends.

Absolutely. You can start free, try the tools, and upgrade anytime in the app.

Yes — at $24.99/year, it offers the best subscription value compared to monthly or weekly.

No, all content, tools, and checklists are accessible offline — perfect for hive work outdoors.

All payments are processed through Apple. Refund requests must be submitted via App Store support.

Yes. The app runs on Mac devices that use Apple Silicon (M1, M2, M3 and newer). You can download it from the App Store and use it on iPhone, iPad, or compatible Mac.

Yes — both Auto-Scroll and Text-to-Speech (Speak Text) are included in every version of the app, including the free plan. These hands-free features are especially useful while working at the hive.

Yes. The app can read the text aloud using Speak Text, and Auto-Scroll allows you to follow along without touching your device — ideal when wearing gloves or inspecting frames.

No. Auto-Scroll and Text-to-Speech are available in all versions, including the free version.

Everything. One purchase unlocks full content and unlimited tools forever, no renewals required.

Absolutely — upgrade to Lifetime at any time.

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