Furiends vs HoloPets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Furiends
Adopt and care for a virtual dog using augmented reality. Interact with your AR pet by feeding, walking, and playing. Earn in-game currency by tracking real-world activity to unlock new items and strengthen your bond.
- Adopt and raise AR dogs
- Feed, walk, and play with pets
- AR integration for real-world interaction
- Track steps to earn in-game currency
- Unlock outfits and accessories
- Build a bond with your virtual pet
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Ready to meet your new best Furiend? Adopt your very own Augmented Reality dog in Furiends, the interactive virtual-pet game that keeps you active and entertained! These adorable dogs need loving owners to feed, walk, and play with them every day. Bring your dog wherever you go — with the latest AR technology, your pup comes to life right in your world, ready to explore, play fetch, and pose for photos. Stay active and earn rewards! Furiends integrates with the Apple Health app to track your real-world activity, converting your steps into Furcoins — the in-game currency used to buy food, treats, toys, and accessories. The more you move, the happier (and more spoiled) your pet becomes! Build your bond. Play fetch, throw toys, give water and treats, and watch your dog respond with joy. As your bond grows stronger, you’ll unlock new outfits, accessories, and environments — from cozy sweaters to astronaut suits! Furiends is more than just a pet simulator — it’s your active companion that motivates you to stay healthy, happy, and connected every day.
HoloPets
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HoloPets is the ultimate Augmented Reality pet simulator that brings adorable cats and dogs to life inside your home! Your virtual pets don’t stay on a screen: they roam your real room, jump on the couch, chase toys on the floor, and react to everything you do. Each pet has unique characteristics, moods, and needs: some are playful, others lazy, some curious and affectionate. Take care of your HoloPet every day: -Feed them with delicious food. -Play fetch, laser pointer, ball games and much more! -Manage hunger, energy and happiness. The more you care for them, the stronger your bond becomes. Unlock new accessories, clothes, special behaviors and surprising evolutions! Key Features: REALISTIC ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTION: pets intelligently navigate and interact with your actual surroundings. CATS & DOGS WITH PERSONALITY: choose from more than 20 pets, with dozens of breeds and distinct characters. DEEP CARE SYSTEM: nutrition, play, rest and affection. OFFLINE PROGRESSION: your pet’s needs continue to evolve even while you’re offline. BONDING & PROGRESSION: pets grow, learn, and surprise you over time. DAILY CHALLENGES: complete exciting daily and weekly challenges to earn rewards, strengthen the bond and unlock new content. MINI-GAMES: enjoy fun mini-games like fetch challenges, obstacle courses, puzzle toys and more. Adopt your holographic pet today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Furiends at none against HoloPets's 5. Furiends also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. HoloPets sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Furiends asks for nothing beyond the download.
Furiends ships an update every 3 weeks, HoloPets fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Furiends | HoloPets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (94 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 63.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 94 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 511 MB | 533 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Blue Goji LLC | Cyberbit Genesis LLC |
Bugs and requests
Furiends
Reported bugs
11 issues- Cannot sign up or log in
- Username already in use error
- Account creation fails
- Password doesn't match error
- Ball falls through floor
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- Dog falls behind when walking
- AR glitches
- Phone battery drains quickly
- Dog gets lost in ceiling
- Sound sometimes doesn't work
- Game crashes or kicks user out
Requested features
30 requests- Add puppies
- Add online mode without chat
- Allow choosing dog gender
- Add more dog breeds (Great Dane, Dalmatian, Pug, Australian Shepherd, Pomeranian)
- Add a bed for pups
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- Add a dog house
- Add a crate
- Add more toys
- Allow multiple dogs
- Allow dogs to play together
- Add ability to mate dogs and have puppies
- Add new skins/patterns/colors
- Add a non-AR version
- Add belly rubs
- Add voice commands (roll over, lay down)
- Add a pet bed
- Add a dog house
- Add a crate
- Add more dog treats
- Add birthday cake treat
- Allow dog to sleep and wake up
- Add more activities
- Add ability to raise dogs from pup to old age
- Make walking uphill possible
- Fix scanning the ground issues
- Add more tips on training
- Add more things to buy for the dog
- Toys should stay in the world
- Food and water bowls should stay in the world
- Add more features like putting pet to sleep/waking up
HoloPets
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Furiends
No in-app purchases
HoloPets
- 80 Coins$0.99
- 280 Coins$3.49
- Unlock Everything$6.99
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- 650 Coins$7.99
- Premium Pack$17.49









