# Pet Cloud vs DocLib Vault

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pet Cloud at none against DocLib Vault's 2. Pet Cloud also leads on ratings volume (9.8K vs 2) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). DocLib Vault's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DocLib Vault sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Pet Cloud asks for nothing beyond the download.

DocLib Vault holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pet Cloud has 9.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Pet Cloud ships an update weekly, DocLib Vault every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pet Cloud | DocLib Vault |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (9.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pet-cloud/id1278520013/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doclib-vault/id6760244845/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9.8K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 28.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 100 MB | 225 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Figo Pet Insurance](https://appshunter.io/developer/1002677456) | [Tyler Mattingly](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883438822) |

## What reviewers say

### Pet Cloud

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pet-cloud/id1278520013)

Manage all your pet's important information, from medical records to photos, in one organized place. Set reminders for vet visits, connect with other pet owners, and discover local pet-friendly services. Get instant access to live vet support and integrated pet insurance options.

**Highlights:** Organized pet records and documents, Customizable reminders for appointments, Connect with local pet owners, Discover pet-friendly services, Integrated pet insurance management, 24/7 live vet access

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to submit claims
- 👍 User-friendly app
- 🤖 Helpful live vet chat
- 💰 Quick reimbursements

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
- 🤖 Unreliable AI chat feature
- 🤖 Impersonal live vet chat
- 📱 Poor app performance and UX
- 💳 Misleading insurance coverage

**Reported bugs**

- Login and authentication issues
- Notifications and achievement sections not loading
- Vet chat feature frequently crashing
- Inconsistent app behavior across devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to archive vet chat sessions
- Better support for landscape mode and external keyboards
- Improved notification system for claims and policy updates
- More transparency in insurance coverage and claim decisions


### DocLib Vault

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/doclib-vault/id6760244845)

Securely store and organize photos, videos, documents, and notes locally on your device. Offers robust import options, advanced file management, and built-in viewers for various media types. Pro version unlocks deeper features like OCR and enhanced multi-play.

**Highlights:** Local-first private vault, Import from multiple sources, Folder and tag organization, Built-in viewers for various file types, Markdown and PDF editing, Encrypted backup and restore, Passcode and Face ID protection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DocLib Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| DocLib Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pet Cloud free?

Pet Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DocLib Vault free?

DocLib Vault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pet Cloud or DocLib Vault?

DocLib Vault is rated higher. Pet Cloud averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9.8K ratings, while DocLib Vault averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Pet Cloud or DocLib Vault have ads?

Neither Pet Cloud nor DocLib Vault shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pet Cloud or DocLib Vault?

Pet Cloud ships an update weekly, and DocLib Vault every 3 weeks. Most recently, Pet Cloud was updated on September 30, 2026 and DocLib Vault on September 13, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*