Comparison

Muttville vs NCL, Inc.

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

Head to head
About

Muttville

This application allows Muttville employees and volunteers to access a database of dogs and their information. Future updates will include features for managing adoption applications.

Highlights
  • Search mutt database
  • View mutt information
  • Employee and volunteer access
  • Adoption application management (coming soon)
Features
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This app is designed for Muttville employees and volunteers! Search our mutt database and get info on our mutts. Coming soon: manage adoption applications and more!

About

NCL, Inc.

This app connects users to their National Charity League community. It allows for shift sign-ups, volunteer hour reporting, and accessing chapter news and announcements directly from a mobile device.

Highlights
  • Sign up for volunteer shifts
  • Report volunteer hours
  • View chapter news
  • Access announcements
  • Connect with community
Features
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Connect with the NCL, Inc. Community through our mobile app! From your phone or tablet you can sign up for shifts, report your volunteer hours, see the latest news and announcements from your Chapter, and more. Download the app today to get involved in your NCL, Inc. Community! If you are experiencing issues with the app, please use the link below for assistance https://members.nationalcharityleague.org/?nd=vms_public_form&form_id=10004

Screenshots

Muttville3 screens
NCL, Inc.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: NCL, Inc. at 6.9K against Muttville's 12. NCL, Inc. also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months). Muttville's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Muttville against 4.8 for NCL, Inc.. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NCL, Inc. has 6.9K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Muttville ships an update every 9 months, NCL, Inc. every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Muttville versus NCL, Inc.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMuttvilleNCL, Inc.
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (12 ratings) — better4.8 (6.9K ratings)
Positive reviews—83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings126.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMuttville Senior Dog RescueDigital Cheetah Solutions, Inc.

Customer experience

Muttville

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

NCL, Inc.

All ratings6,932 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Muttville

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

NCL, Inc.

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Slow app access from phone
  • App pauses, freezes, and can't go back to primary page

Requested features

2 requests
  • Easier access to month-at-a-glance calendar for event sign-ups
  • Progress tracking for requirements (hours, meetings, etc.)

In-app purchases

None

Muttville

No in-app purchases

None

NCL, Inc.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Muttville free?
Muttville is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NCL, Inc. free?
NCL, Inc. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Muttville or NCL, Inc.?
Muttville is rated higher. Muttville averages 4.9 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while NCL, Inc. averages 4.8 from 6.9K ratings.
Do Muttville or NCL, Inc. have ads?
Neither Muttville nor NCL, Inc. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Muttville or NCL, Inc.?
Muttville ships an update every 9 months, and NCL, Inc. every 3 months. Most recently, Muttville was updated on November 2, 2026 and NCL, Inc. on November 11, 2026.

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