# Pet Cloud vs Harbor

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pet Cloud at none against Harbor's 2. Pet Cloud also leads on ratings volume (9.9K vs 1). Harbor's advantage is update cadence (daily vs weekly) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Harbor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Pet Cloud asks for nothing beyond the download.

Harbor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pet Cloud has 9.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Pet Cloud ships an update weekly, Harbor daily. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pet Cloud | Harbor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (9.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pet-cloud/id1278520013/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harbor-screen-time-together/id6802499163/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 27.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 81 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Figo Pet Insurance](https://appshunter.io/developer/1002677456) | [NOAH ANTHONY JOHNSON](https://appshunter.io/developer/6802499165) |

## 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


### Harbor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/harbor-screen-time-together/id6802499163)

This app helps you manage screen time by involving a trusted friend or family member. Choose between accountability levels where your Anchor can approve or decline requests for extra time, or simply be informed of your choices. It offers flexible modes for self-management and ensures your phone activity remains private.

**Highlights:** Anchor-supported screen time blocking, Approve/decline time requests, Private by design, no monitoring, Set daily limits and schedules, Request temporary access, Flexible mode for self-management

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Harbor Plus Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Harbor Plus Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pet Cloud free?

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

### Is Harbor free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pet Cloud or Harbor?

Harbor is rated higher. Pet Cloud averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9.9K ratings, while Harbor averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Pet Cloud or Harbor have ads?

Neither Pet Cloud nor Harbor shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pet Cloud or Harbor?

Pet Cloud ships an update weekly, and Harbor daily. Most recently, Pet Cloud was updated on October 28, 2026 and Harbor on October 15, 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.*