Comparison

eChannelling vs PetsNest

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

Head to head
About

eChannelling

Easily connect with doctors and specialists across Sri Lanka. Book appointments, order medicine for home delivery, and access lab tests and health packages conveniently. Get timely updates on your appointment status and emergency services.

Highlights
  • Doctor and specialist booking
  • Online medicine ordering and delivery
  • Lab test booking and home collection
  • Health package access
  • Appointment status tracking
  • Emergency ambulance service
  • Channeling history and re-booking
Features
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The eChannelling app connects you to doctors and consultants from over 150 health institutes in Sri Lanka. It's a simple, convenient, cost-effective, and time-saving method of contacting doctors and specialists. How will the eChannelling Application help you? • Channel Your Doctor Simply enter a doctor's last name, specialization, and/or hospital name into the search box. • Channeling history and re-booking the same doctor You can look over your channeling history to see past appointments. You can also book directly from your history, avoiding the need to search. • Payment options Variety of payment options - Visa / Master / Amex /mCash. • Order Medicine Select your preferred pharmacy, order your prescription medicine online, and have it delivered straight to your home. • Claim Refund Couldn't utilize the service of the professional you channeled? Don't fret, your money will be transferred back to you! • Health Check-ups/Packages You can now avail yourself of a wide range of health packages through echanneling’s partner hospitals. • Lab Tests eChanneling now enables you to get all your laboratory tests done from home and have the reports delivered right to your doorstep! • Emergency Service eChanneling is your trusted partner in case of an emergency! Call an Ambulance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from a preferred hospital. • Appointment Status Track your appointment status and find out the expected arrival time of your doctor or medical consultant. • Mobile Lab Services Book a range of laboratory services from your preferred hospital through eChanneling and have a qualified medical professional visit your home or office.

About

PetsNest

Features
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PetsNest is your pet's health companion. Keep profiles, vaccinations, and medical history in one place, log everyday moments, and use built-in safety tools if a pet goes missing. Discover nearby veterinary clinics and book appointments — in-clinic, remote, or home visit — right from the app. Share your pet's life on Pawbook, a social network just for pets. PetsNest is operated by Pet Care Solutions Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.

Screenshots

eChannelling4 screens
PetsNest4 screens

Verdict

The call

eChannelling and PetsNest are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eChannelling ships an update monthly, PetsNest every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
eChannelling versus PetsNest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereChannellingPetsNest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (73 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings73 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB55 MB
Age rating17+17+
DevelopereChannelling PLCDr. Paw (Private) Limited

In-app purchases

None

eChannelling

No in-app purchases

None

PetsNest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eChannelling free?
eChannelling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PetsNest free?
PetsNest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eChannelling or PetsNest have ads?
Neither eChannelling nor PetsNest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eChannelling or PetsNest?
eChannelling ships an update monthly, and PetsNest every 2 months. Most recently, eChannelling was updated on October 7, 2026 and PetsNest on October 5, 2026.

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