HiveSense: Smart Hive Tracker

HiveSense — Smart Beekeeping App & Hive Tracker

Take control of your apiaries with HiveSense, the complete beekeeping app and offline hive tracker. Manage varroa mite counts with instant threshold math, dictate inspection notes with gloves on, connect Bluetooth hive sensors, and streamline apiary management — all fully functional offline.

OFFLINE-FIRST HIVE INSPECTIONS
- Log inspections anywhere — no internet required
- Quick checks and full detailed inspections
- All data stored securely on your device
- Optional cloud sync for multi-device access
- Free for up to 5 hives

BLUETOOTH HIVE SENSOR MONITORING
- Connect BroodMinder and BEEP sensors via Bluetooth
- Monitor temperature, humidity, and hive weight in real time
- Track colony health trends across seasons
- Automatic sensor detection and pairing

HANDS-FREE VOICE NOTES
- Record inspection notes with on-device speech recognition
- Perfect for use with beekeeping gloves in the field
- Transcribed locally — no internet or cloud processing
- Powered by Whisper AI running entirely on your device

COLONY & QUEEN TRACKING
- Track queen age, color marking, genetics, and status
- Monitor colony strength, temperament, and health
- Record varroa treatments, feedings, and honey harvests
- Photo documentation for hives, frames, and colonies

SMART APIARY MANAGEMENT
- Organize hives across multiple apiaries
- Local weather and pollen data for each apiary
- Map view with GPS coordinates
- Share apiaries with your beekeeping team
- Role-based access for team collaboration

TASK REMINDERS & CALENDAR
- Schedule inspection reminders and treatment follow-ups
- Recurring tasks for seasonal management
- Calendar view of upcoming hive checks
- Assign tasks to team members

PRIVACY-FIRST DESIGN
- Works fully offline — your records are stored on your device first
- Cloud sync is optional; when it's on, your records, photos and voice notes stay in sync across your devices
- Voice notes are transcribed on your device — audio is never sent to a speech-to-text service
- Anonymous usage analytics can be turned off anytime in Settings
- Local-Only Mode keeps everything on your device

MULTILINGUAL
- Available in English, German, Spanish, French, and Polish

Whether you manage 2 hives or 200, HiveSense helps you track colony health, log inspections, monitor sensors, and stay on top of your beekeeping — even without cell service.

Free for up to 5 hives. No subscription required to get started.

Recent changes:
New in 1.1.8:
• Web access, free: see and edit your records at app.tryhivesense.com, up to 5 hives. Photos and voice notes stay on your phone
• Expenses and Stock: track costs, feed and equipment
• Display settings: larger text and high contrast
• Repeating tasks now land on the right dates
• Sync fixes
Thanks for beekeeping with HiveSense.