Comparison

Dog Training Clicker vs Dr.Trainer

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

Head to head
About

Dog Training Clicker

Transform your phone into a versatile training tool for pets. Utilize distinct sounds like clickers, whistles, and squeaky toys to reinforce desired behaviors. This app offers a fun and effective way to teach tricks and commands through positive reinforcement.

Highlights
  • 3D clicker functionality
  • High-definition audio
  • Variety of sound effects
  • Squeaky toy sounds
  • Customizable skins
Features
Read full description

Turn your smartphone into a Clicker device and be able to teach your dog all kinds of tricks, commands and obedience. Positive training can be fun for you and your pet, quick and effective results. FEATURES: - 3D clicker - high definition HD audio - beautiful skins - sound effects and whistle - squeaky toy sounds dogs love and react to - stunning graphic design Can be used for: - Dog - Assistance Dog - Puppy - Cat - Horse What is a clicker? The clicker is a device that makes a clicking sound, it is used as a way of communicating with the animals, most commonly dogo. The best tool for a dog handler. When associated with a treat, a click allows the owner to mark the precise moment the desired behavior is executed, catching the animal in the act of doing something that is wanted, for example sitting or lying down. Eventually the animal learns to repeat the behavior for a treat, it is scientific way to make pet training easy. Download Dog Clicker Training tool for FREE and start training now! Be the dog whisperer to your doggo! Clicker is based on positive reinforcement and it has proved to be effective method of training.

About

Dr.Trainer

Configure and control a smart bark collar for your dog. Adjust settings like trigger conditions, correction modes, and stimulation intensity. Also offers virtual remote control for short-distance training.

Highlights
  • Configure Smart Bark Collar
  • Bluetooth communication
  • Customizable settings
  • Automatic barking control
  • Virtual remote control
  • Short distance training
Read full description

This app is used to set up and configurate the Smart Bark Collar. The app uses Bluetooth signal to communicate with the Bark Collar,giving access to customizable settings, such as trigger condition, correction mode , stimulation intensity, etc. In addition to automatic barking control, it also supports virtual remote control function, which can be used for short distance independent training.

Screenshots

Dog Training Clicker4 screens
Dr.Trainer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dog Training Clicker at 3.3 against Dr.Trainer's 1.9. Dog Training Clicker also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 14%). Dr.Trainer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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. Dog Training Clicker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dr.Trainer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Dog Training Clicker holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 328 and 112 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of Dog Training Clicker's written reviews are positive against 14% of Dr.Trainer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dog Training Clicker ships an update every 7 months, Dr.Trainer every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Dog Training Clicker versus Dr.Trainer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDog Training ClickerDr.Trainer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (328 ratings) — better1.9 (112 ratings)
Positive reviews23.6% of reviews — better13.6% of reviews
Number of ratings328 — better112
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAstrologic Games LTDAHTT IMPORT AND EXPORT INC

Customer experience

Dog Training Clicker

All ratings328 ratings
Positive58.2%
Neutral4.0%
Negative37.8%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive23.6%
Neutral2.8%
Negative73.6%

Dr.Trainer

All ratings101 ratings
Positive18.8%
Neutral6.9%
Negative74.3%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive13.6%
Neutral6.1%
Negative80.3%

User reviews

Dog Training Clicker

From 328 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✅ Effective dog training tool when working properly
  • 👍 Simple and easy-to-use interface
  • 🎨 Nice aesthetic design with customizable skins
  • 🆓 Free app with reasonable ad frequency (when functioning)
  • 🎯 Multiple sound options available (clicker, duck, etc.)

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent sound/audio not working issues
  • 📢 Excessive ads that interrupt user experience
  • ⏱️ Slow app launch time
  • 🔊 Sound quality not realistic for training purposes
  • ⚠️ Paid upgrades don't deliver promised new features

Dr.Trainer

From 112 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Collar works well (auto mode)
  • 👍 Easy setup (initial)
  • 👍 Customizable settings
  • 👍 Voice recording feature

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent disconnections
  • 🐛 App does not stay connected
  • 🐛 Reconnecting is slow
  • 🐛 Inconsistent performance
  • 🐛 Not working with iPhone 17

Bugs and requests

Dog Training Clicker

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • No sound output despite volume settings being correct
  • Sound stops working after initial use or after app reinstall
  • App fails to launch past ads
  • Clicker doesn't respond to clicks
  • Sound doesn't play when phone is on silent mode
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  • Inconsistent functionality across different iPhone models
  • Slow app launch and response times
  • Paid upgrade features not accessible after purchase

Requested features

9 requests
  • Allow sound to play when phone is on silent/mute mode
  • Increase volume/loudness of clicker sound
  • Make clicker sound more realistic
  • Improve app launch speed
  • Reduce ad frequency or provide better ad-free experience
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  • Remove laser beam feature due to behavioral concerns
  • Add developer contact/support option
  • Improve clicker response time
  • Provide offline mode to eliminate ads

Dr.Trainer

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Collar won't connect to iPhone
  • App freezes on loading/connecting screen
  • App disconnects frequently
  • Reconnection takes too long
  • Auto bark feature not working
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  • Watch app not functioning
  • Sensitivity adjustment causes app to force close
  • Firmware update fails to download
  • App not saving progressive settings
  • Collar not shocking anymore
  • App stuck in pairing mode
  • Bluetooth disconnects constantly
  • New update won't reconnect
  • App won't move past pairing collar via BT
  • Pairing issues on iPhone 17
  • App won't pair with collar

Requested features

13 requests
  • Allow app to run in background
  • Direct Apple Watch connection
  • Add a widget for quick access
  • Improve Bluetooth connectivity/range
  • Add history section
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  • Add voice warning option
  • Fix sensitivity adjustment bug
  • Improve remote function usability
  • Add single beep option
  • Remove rude default voice commands
  • Add clip or strap to remote
  • Allow control of multiple collars
  • Wi-Fi connectivity option

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dog Training Clicker

One-time1
  • Clicker PRO$5.99
None

Dr.Trainer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dog Training Clicker free?
Dog Training Clicker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dr.Trainer free?
Dr.Trainer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dog Training Clicker or Dr.Trainer?
Dog Training Clicker is rated higher. Dog Training Clicker averages 3.3 out of 5 from 328 ratings, while Dr.Trainer averages 1.9 from 112 ratings.
Do Dog Training Clicker or Dr.Trainer have ads?
Dog Training Clicker shows ads; Dr.Trainer does not.
Which is updated more often, Dog Training Clicker or Dr.Trainer?
Dog Training Clicker ships an update every 7 months, and Dr.Trainer every 9 days. Most recently, Dog Training Clicker was updated on October 22, 2026 and Dr.Trainer on October 24, 2026.

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