What’s New in Version 2.1.1 Introducing Apiara Pro — optional monthly and annual plans with a 7-day free trial. Unlock cloud backup for unlimited apiaries, share apiaries with helpers and mentors, and keep your photos and voice notes safely backed up across devices.

What’s New in Version 2.1.0 Introducing Apiara Pro — optional monthly and annual plans with a 7-day free trial. Unlock cloud backup for unlimited apiaries, share apiaries with helpers and mentors, and keep your photos and voice notes safely backed up across devices.

Introducing Apiara Pro — optional monthly and annual subscriptions with cloud backup for unlimited apiaries, apiary sharing with helpers and mentors, and photo & voice note backup.

App Review Notes — Apiara Hello App Review Team, Thank you for reviewing Apiara, a hive-management tool for beekeepers. It lets keepers: • Record hive inspections (queen status, brood, temperament, stores, space), including backdated entries • Attach photos and voice notes to individual hives • Track Varroa mite counts, view season trends, and receive high-mite and swarm-risk alerts • Receive scheduled reminders for follow-up inspections and treatment windows • Export records as spreadsheets and printable hive reports • Optionally sync to the cloud, share an apiary with collaborators, and back up media (Pro) The app is fully localized in English and Spanish. LOCAL-FIRST — NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED FOR CORE FEATURES No sign-in is needed for the core experience: all records are stored on the device, and inspections, media, Varroa tracking, reminders, and exports work fully offline. To evaluate without credentials: 1. Open the app; create an apiary and a hive 2. Log an inspection; attach a photo and voice note 3. Record a Varroa mite count; set a reminder 4. Export the hive's records as a spreadsheet OPTIONAL ACCOUNT AND PRO SUBSCRIPTION • An account (email sign-in) is optional and only needed for cloud features: multi-device sync, apiary sharing, media backup, and the companion web portal. • Apiara Pro is an auto-renewing subscription (monthly/annual) purchased via in-app purchase. It unlocks unlimited cloud-synced hives (free accounts sync up to 3 hives per apiary), sharing, media backup, and full web portal access. • The paywall shows pricing and terms, offers Restore Purchases, and links to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. • Test account for cloud/Pro features: [email] / [password] PERMISSIONS • Notifications — to deliver inspection/treatment reminders • Camera — only when the user chooses to attach a photo • Microphone — only when the user chooses to record a voice note Each is requested in context, only when the user initiates the action, with a clear usage-description string. ORIGINAL, INDEPENDENTLY BUILT Apiara's interface and design were created specifically for this app around a beekeeper's real field workflow. It was not built from a template or clone kit; the data model, reminder system, sync/sharing model, and Varroa analysis are all custom. WHY IT SHOULD BE APPROVED • 4.2 (Minimum Functionality): substantial purpose-built functionality — record-keeping, media capture, Varroa tracking, alerts, reports/exports, reminders, and optional sync/sharing — well beyond a repackaged website. • 4.3 (Spam/Duplicates): an original product with unique design and custom codebase. • 3.1.1/3.1.2 (Subscriptions): Pro is sold solely via Apple in-app purchase, with clear pricing, restore, and required policy links. • 5.1 (Privacy): no account needed for core use; local records stay on device. With an opt-in account, only data needed for sync/sharing is stored. Permissions are contextual with clear usage strings. • 2.1 (Completeness): all features above are functional in this build, with no placeholder or broken flows. If you have any questions or need additional access during review, please reach out and I'll respond promptly. Thank you, Garst Peterson