Comparison

DoCaRa vs PetPals Memories

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DoCaRa

Manage your pet's profile and share it with others via Bluetooth. Track your walks using GPS and exchange pet information with nearby users.

Highlights
  • Pet profile management
  • Bluetooth profile exchange
  • GPS walking track recording
  • Manage received profiles
  • Optional profile exchange during walks
Features
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Pet profile be exchanged by bluetooth communication. Walking track can be recorded by GPS. - You can manage your pet profile. - You can exchange pet profile by bluetooth communication. - You can manage the received pet profile. - You can exchange pet profile during walking or with nearby person optionally. This app will consume power receives the GPS and Bluetooth in the background. Continued use of GPS and Bluetooth running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Please check the battery level,and use it. Moreover, please stop the GPS and Bluetooth by the STOP button after end of walking.

About

PetPals Memories

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Walking with your dog is a joy, isn't it? Especially when you get to interact with other furry friends. Sharing treats, exchanging grooming and dog park tips with other pet parents - it's all part of the fun! One of the perks of walking your dog is naturally becoming friends with various people. But there's one awkward situation - when you can't call out to your doggy friend by name. You might think, "What was their name again? I'm not quite sure..." Even if you've been taking notes, it can get confusing as the list grows, right? That's where this app comes in! It helps you record your doggy friends' names, colors, breeds, genders, and other information. Plus, you can mark the locations where you met them on a map, and even note down where they live. You can also add photos for each doggy friend. The recorded information can be sorted in alphabetical order or by breed, so you can find it quickly. By reviewing this information, you should naturally be able to remember your doggy friends' details. Make your walks even more enjoyable by using this app!

Screenshots

DoCaRa4 screens
PetPals Memories4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PetPals Memories at every 6 days against DoCaRa's every 2 months. DoCaRa's advantage is iOS requirement (10.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DoCaRa sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PetPals Memories sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DoCaRa ships an update every 2 months, PetPals Memories every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
DoCaRa versus PetPals Memories: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDoCaRaPetPals Memories
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developermunehisa okitaTakatoshi Tsujimura

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DoCaRa

One-time1
  • Functional restriction unlock$0.99
4 purchases

PetPals Memories

One-time4
  • Image search function$0.99
  • Map location edit$1.99
  • Data share and backup$1.99
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  • COMBO All additional features$3.99

Questions

Is DoCaRa free?
DoCaRa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PetPals Memories free?
PetPals Memories is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DoCaRa or PetPals Memories have ads?
Neither DoCaRa nor PetPals Memories shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DoCaRa or PetPals Memories?
DoCaRa ships an update every 2 months, and PetPals Memories every 6 days. Most recently, DoCaRa was updated on November 1, 2026 and PetPals Memories on October 27, 2026.

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