Sure Petcare vs Omlet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sure Petcare
This app connects to smart pet devices to provide insights into your pet's behavior. Monitor eating, drinking, and outdoor activity, and receive alerts for peace of mind. Share data with family or pet sitters for collaborative care.
- Pet behavior insights
- Food and water consumption tracking
- Outdoor activity monitoring
- Historic data and trends
- Shareable pet reports
- Remote device control
- Push notifications
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Sure Petcare™, Reimagining Pet Care. The Sure Petcare™ App is the beating heart of the Sure Petcare ecosystem of connected feeding, drinking and outdoor access solutions, keeping pets connected with their pet parents to enable a new standard of pet care. • View personalised information and insights about your pet's behaviour for a greater peace of mind • Gain clarity and a better understanding of your pet’s behaviour and habits throughout their life's journey, ensuring that you are equipped with the knowledge and tools to give them the best possible care at every stage • Enjoy a stronger connection that goes beyond basic care, addressing your pet’s unique care needs and ensuring they have the best quality of life while making things more convenient for yourself What you can expect: Insights • Monitors a pet’s water consumption and drinking patterns when used with Felaqua™ Connect • Supports measured food portioning and monitors a pet’s food consumption and eating pattern when used with the SureFeed™ Microchip Pet Feeder Connect • Tracks a cat’s comings and goings and monitors their outdoor routines when used with the SureFlap™ Microchip Cat Flap Connect or SureFlap Microchip Pet Door Connect Understanding • Timeline: Quickly check on what’s happened during the day • Historic records grouped into daily, weekly, monthly or six-monthly overviews, easily look back in time to compare and spot trends • Pet Reports: Export to save or share your pet’s data as a PDF with your vet Connection • User invitations: Share the care, connection and insights with your family and friends • Going on holiday? Provide your pet sitter with greater visibility of what your pets are up to and when they might need immediate attention by adding them to your app household • Stay connected to your pets while away: Receive push notifications about your pet’s comings and goings, when and how much they ate or drank, and when their food or water needs replenishing Convenience • All your pets and products in one place: each pet has their own pet tile with a summary view of their products and daily highlights • Food portioning: Set up your pet’s food portion sizes in the app to help provide an optimal diet (SureFeed only) • Curfews: Remotely set automatic locking and unlocking times, you are in control wherever you are (SureFlap only) • Invite your friends, family and pet sitters into the app to help sharing responsibilities while gaining better clarity and connection Product compatibility: SureFeed Microchip Pet Feeder Connect - Stops pet stealing each other’s food. Equipped with an integrated scale, LED portioning guides and compatible with the Sure Petcare App, it helps you provide your cat with a diet that is tailored to their individual needs and enables you to build a detailed record of their feeding habits. Felaqua Connect - A drinking monitoring solution designed to encourage drinking by delivering water in a cat-friendly way, while taking away the maintenance hassle of cat fountains. It recognises your pets by their unique microchip ID or their Sure Petcare RFID Collar Tag while they’re drinking and builds a record of their water consumption and drinking patterns. SureFlap Microchip Cat Flap Connect - Allows authorised cats safe, secure access while keeping intruder animals out of your home. Set curfews, remotely lock or unlock and easily check in to see if your cats are home, even when you aren’t. SureFlap Microchip Pet Door Connect - Ideal if you have a larger cat or small dogs. Allows authorised pets safe, secure access while keeping intruder animals out of your home. Set a curfew, remotely lock or unlock and easily check in to see if your pets are home, even when you aren’t. IMPORTANT: The Sure Petcare App only works with Sure Petcare Connect products and requires a Sure Petcare Hub for connection. If you have purchased a Sure Petcare Animo® Activity and Behaviour Monitor, please download the Sure Petcare – Animo App.
Omlet
Transform your chicken coop into a smart coop. Remotely control your automatic coop door, adjust settings like opening and closing times, and monitor battery life and light timings via Wi-Fi. Stay connected to your flock from anywhere.
- Remote coop door control
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Adjust open/close times
- Monitor battery life
- Control light timings
- Share coop access
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Keep smart with the Omlet app. Control your chicken coop door remotely and connect with your flock from anywhere in the world. Make your coop a smart coop with a few clicks, and control your automatic chicken coop door over Wi-Fi. Change settings including open and close times, battery life and light timings. Add friends and family, so they can also get alerts and help manage your coop devices remotely. With the Omlet Smart Automatic Door for chickens, you can stay connected to your flock, whether you're round the corner or on another continent.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sure Petcare at 4.4 against Omlet's 2.6. Sure Petcare also leads on ratings volume (451 vs 109). Omlet's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (32% vs 19%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sure Petcare holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 451 and 109 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 19% of Sure Petcare's written reviews are positive against 32% of Omlet's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Sure Petcare ships an update every 2 months, Omlet fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sure Petcare | Omlet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (451 ratings) — better | 2.6 (109 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 19.1% of reviews | 32.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 451 — better | 109 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SureFlap | Omlet Ltd |
Customer experience
Sure Petcare
Omlet
User reviews
Sure Petcare
From 451 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great product when it works
- 👍 Provides useful pet monitoring
- 🔒 Keeps pets safe and secure
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable app
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 📵 Frequent connectivity issues
- 🤔 Confusing and unintuitive UI
Omlet
From 109 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Door works well
- 👍 App is useful
- 👍 Convenient for remote control
- 👍 Protects flock
- 👍 Notifications are helpful (when working)
Room to improve
- 🐛 App is garbage
- 🐛 Horribly inconsistent app
- 🐛 App says offline when connected
- 🐛 Remote control missing for feeder
- 🐛 Wonky UX
Bugs and requests
Sure Petcare
Reported bugs
4 issues- App frequently crashes or freezes
- Curfew mode randomly turns off
- Inaccurate pet activity tracking
- Disconnection issues between hub and devices
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to set individual curfews for each pet
- Customizable notification sounds
- Export data to third-party apps
- Dark mode option
Omlet
Reported bugs
83 issues- App is horribly inconsistent
- App says offline when connected
- Remote control missing for feeder
- App is wonky
- Latest update removed remote open/close button
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- App often doesn't connect correctly
- System locks up
- Takes 7-15 minutes to open door
- Light sensor doesn't function
- Light sensor to open never works
- Constantly tells wrong notification
- Takes 24 hours for new time cycle to register
- Notifications stop working
- App is worthless
- App gets stuck on loading screen
- Coop coming offline
- App doesn't reconnect remotely after power outage
- Latest update leaves app saying door is offline
- App says door is offline when it is not
- Door keeps disconnecting from app
- Delay in opening/closing door
- App is buggy
- App is very ordinary
- WiFi enabled door drops connection
- Batteries drain quickly
- Not dependable
- Drops connection easily
- App shows door status as pending
- App gets stuck in pending status
- No control of door
- Unreliable
- Buggy app
- Light sensor history limited
- Inconsistent readings
- Light sensor value too high
- App loses sync with control panel
- System does not behave as settings indicate
- Needs improvement
- Does not wake from sleep mode
- Times out when trying to control
- Notifications are hit or miss
- Horrible and unreliable
- Buggy and bad
- Smart panel is stupid
- New smart panel issues
- Controller not connecting to WiFi
- Not ready for release
- Update caused more issues
- Dangerous for chickens
- App is very buggy
- Cannot see light levels
- Very buggy app
- App bugs out with (pending)
- Smartdoor without more code bug checks
- Remote part of app only works occasionally
- Coop light won't work at all when using the app
- App gets stuck as pending
- UI code had bugs
- Smart panel would not connect to app
- Lost connection and would never connect again
- Disconnect from WiFi occasionally
- Do not reconnect automatically
- Controller not so well
- Won't connect to WiFi at all
- Restarts when trying to connect
- Factory reset doesn't work
- Drops wifi for no reason
- Often says in sleep mode when plugged in
- Door opening automatically after closing
- App is horribly buggy
- Goes into pending mode
- Door opens/closes and status update is hours later
- App is unreliable
- App remains incredibly buggy
- Light sensor history only shows two hours
- Light sensor readings inconsistent
- Light sensor never outputs value below 14
- App sometimes loses sync
- Device must be removed and readded
- Does not resync on its own
- System does not behave as settings indicate
- App informed light on at wrong time
- Cannot form coherent mental model of app
Requested features
10 requests- Incorporate into Apple HomeKit/Shortcuts
- Set open/close X minutes before/after sunrise/sunset
- Set an open time without a close time
- Apple Watch app
- More scheduling options (different days)
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- Set coop light automatically independent of door
- Allow user to adjust auto-stop resistance
- Enhance technical details view with more granular data
- Separate page for reports with adjustable time frames
- Allow zooming in on time by the minute for light levels
In-app purchases
Sure Petcare
No in-app purchases
Omlet
No in-app purchases
Questions
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