A simple guide to help you understand what features are included for free and what additional benefits you get with a Kiwibit Plus subscription.
What You Can Do Without a Subscription
Your Beako™ Smart Bird Feeder works right out of the box — no subscription required.
Free Features (Included for All Users)
With the standard, no-subscription experience, you can enjoy:
- Live View Anytime Watch your feeder in real time through the Kiwibit app.
- Motion-Triggered Video Recording The camera automatically records when birds visit.
- Instant Motion Notifications Receive alerts on your phone whenever activity is detected.
- Video Downloads Save your recordings directly to your device.
- Basic Local Activity History Review recent events stored on the feeder or SD card.
👉 You can fully use your feeder without subscribing — watch, capture, and enjoy your birds right away.
What You Get With a Kiwibit Plus Subscription
Kiwibit Plus is an optional upgrade that adds powerful AI features, extended cloud history, and advanced detection tools to enhance your bird-watching experience.
Kiwibit Plus Unlocks:
- 60-Day Cloud History Access all your videos for the past 60 days — securely stored in the cloud.
- AI Bird Identification Automatically identifies bird species in your videos.
- Bird Wiki Learn more about each species with detailed information and photos.
- Nuisance Animal Alarm Receive alerts when a squirrel is detected.
- AI Bird KeyShot Automatically generates enhanced, high-clarity highlight images.
- Zero Cooldown Recording No gaps between events — captures every moment of continuous activity.
- Custom Activity Zones Define specific detection areas to reduce unwanted notifications.
👉 With Kiwibit Plus, your feeder becomes a smart, AI-powered bird recognition system with longer history and intelligent alerts.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Without Subscription | With Kiwibit Plus |
| Live View | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Motion Videos | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Video Downloads | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Basic Local History | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| 60-Day Cloud History | ❌ | ✔️ |
| AI Bird Identification | ❌ | ✔️ |
| Bird Wiki | ❌ | ✔️ |
| Nuisance Animal Alarm(Beta) | Manual Trigger | ✔️ |
| AI KeyShot Photos | ❌ | ✔️ |
| Zero Cooldown | ❌ | ✔️ |
| Custom Activity Zones | ❌ | ✔️ |
How to Subscribe
You can subscribe directly through the Kiwibit app:
App → Account → Kiwibit Plus → Subscribe
Subscription is optional — you can enjoy your feeder with or without it.
Have Questions or Need Assistance?
If you need help activating or subscribing, we’re here for you:
Phone Support — Call us at +1 (888) 831-8803 (Monday–Friday, 10 AM – 6 PM PT).
Email or In-App Support — Email support@kiwibit.com, or open the app and go to Account > Request Help.
Live Chat or Leave a Message — Click the chat icon at the bottom-right corner of this page. Our team will respond as soon as possible.
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