Healthier hives,
happier bees

Track your hives, schedule inspections, detect diseases with AI, and learn from a community of beekeepers — all from one beautiful app.

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2,400+ beekeepers managing
their hives with Lori's Bees
7-Day Streak!
Today's Conditions
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Your Hives
Sunflower Colony
Thriving
Meadow Hive
Monitor
Clover Box
Attention
Garden East
Thriving

Built for beekeepers,
by beekeepers

From your first hive to a thriving apiary — every tool to keep your colonies healthy, productive, and thriving.

Hive Dashboard

Monitor all your hives at a glance — health status, queen activity, population, and days since last inspection in one clean view.

Guided Inspections

Step-by-step inspection logger with field-mode UI — oversized buttons for gloved hands, contextual tips, and voice notes.

AI Disease Detection

Snap a photo of your frames and get instant AI analysis — identify varroa, foulbrood, and other issues with confidence scores and treatment advice.

Smart Task Manager

Weather-integrated task scheduling with seasonal reminders. Know the best days to inspect and never miss a critical treatment window.

Learning Path

Progressive lessons from "Your First Spring" to advanced queen rearing. Build your skills with bite-sized modules and track your progress.

Beekeeper Community

Connect with local beekeepers, find experienced mentors, share nectar flow reports, and get help from the hive mind when you need it.

From download to
first inspection in minutes

No complicated setup. Just open the app and start caring for your bees.

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Add Your Hives

Name your hives, set their location, and snap a photo. Your apiary is organized in seconds.

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Run an Inspection

Follow the guided 4-step flow with glove-friendly buttons. Log queen status, brood patterns, and concerns with a tap.

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Watch Them Thrive

Get AI health insights, weather-timed task reminders, and track your hives' progress all season long.

Designed for the field

Every screen is built for outdoor use — large targets, high contrast, and essential info at a glance.

Home
Your Hives
Sunflower Colony
Thriving Queen: Seen
3d ago
Meadow Hive
Monitor Eggs Only
8d ago
Clover Box
Attention Not Seen
14d ago
Inspect
Scanner

Hive Dashboard

All your colonies at a glance with health indicators

Inspecting Sunflower Colony
Queen Check
Look for the queen, eggs, or queen cells.
Queen seen
Eggs seen
No queen/eggs found
Queen cells present
Continue →

Guided Inspections

Field-mode UI with large, glove-friendly touch targets

AI Analysis Complete
Scan Results
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Photos
~230
Bees
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Findings
Varroa Mites Medium
Confidence: 87%
Detected mites on several bees.
Healthy Brood Good
Confidence: 94%
Solid pattern with good coverage.
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Ask Community

AI Health Scanner

Photo-based disease detection with treatment advice

Swarm season active in your region
Community
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SarahB 2h
Queen cells in March — swarm prep?
Found 3 queen cells on my strongest hive...
Queen Issues 12 replies
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MikeH 5h
Oxalic acid vs formic acid in spring
What are people using for spring varroa treatment?
Treatments 24 replies
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LisaK 1d
First swarm catch of the season!
Set up a bait hive last week and already got a swarm...
Swarms 31 replies

Community Hub

Connect, learn, and share with local beekeepers

What the hive says

From first-year hobbyists to seasoned pros — beekeepers trust Lori's Bees to care for their colonies.

"The AI scanner caught a varroa infestation I completely missed. It probably saved my strongest hive. I use it every single inspection now."

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Sarah Mitchell
Hobbyist, 3 hives · Portland, OR

"Finally a bee app that doesn't feel like a spreadsheet. The guided inspections are brilliant — I can actually use it with my gloves on. The learning modules made me a much better beekeeper."

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Mike Henderson
2nd year beekeeper · Austin, TX

"I mentor new beekeepers through this app's community feature. The weather-based task recommendations are spot-on — it's like having a beekeeping almanac in your pocket."

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Dr. James Harper
15 years experience · 24 hives

Frequently asked

Yes! The core features — hive tracking, inspection logging, task management, and community — are completely free. The AI Health Scanner and advanced analytics are available as optional premium features.

Absolutely. Inspections, notes, and photos are saved locally and sync when you're back online. The app is designed for field use — it doesn't need a connection to log your work.

Our AI model has been trained on thousands of bee frames and achieves 85-95% accuracy for common issues like varroa mites, foulbrood, and chalkbrood. Every result includes a confidence score so you know when to seek a second opinion.

Especially for you! The guided inspection flow tells you exactly what to look for. The learning path starts with "Your First Spring" and walks you through every season. Plus, the community connects you with local mentors who can help in person.

Lori's Bees is available on iOS, Android, and the web. Your data syncs seamlessly across all platforms, so you can log inspections on your phone and review reports on your computer.

There's no limit on the free plan. Whether you have 1 hive or 100, you can track them all. The app scales from backyard hobbyists to commercial operations.

Ready to give your bees
the care they deserve?

Join thousands of beekeepers who are keeping healthier hives with smarter tools. Free to start, no credit card required.

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