# Hayden Hops vs PetMindAI

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hayden Hops at none against PetMindAI's 1. Hayden Hops also leads on ratings volume (19 vs 1) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PetMindAI sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Hayden Hops asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Hayden Hops against 5.0 for PetMindAI. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hayden Hops has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Hayden Hops ships an update every 5 days, PetMindAI every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hayden Hops | PetMindAI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hayden-hops/id1435846745/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/petmindai/id6757678931/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 49 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michael Ip](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435846744) | [Matthew Zamat](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689966347) |

## What reviewers say

### Hayden Hops

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hayden-hops/id1435846745)

Guide a blue dinosaur to hop to safety, avoiding a meteor shower. Unlock new dino friends and compete with others for the highest score on global leaderboards. Requires quick reflexes and precise timing.

**Highlights:** Meteor dodging gameplay, Unlockable dinosaur characters, High score chasing, GameCenter leaderboards, Simple controls

**In-app purchases:** none


### PetMindAI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/petmindai/id6757678931)

This app uses AI to interpret your pet's expressions and generate humorous or heartfelt thought bubbles in augmented reality. Point your camera at your pet, and watch as their inner monologue appears above their head. Capture and share these amusing moments with friends and family.

**Highlights:** Real-time pet detection, AI-generated thought bubbles, 5 personality tones, Voice synthesis, Capture and share photos/videos, Offline functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| com.petmind.app.premium.monthly1 | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hayden Hops free?

Hayden Hops is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PetMindAI free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Hayden Hops or PetMindAI?

PetMindAI is rated higher. Hayden Hops averages 4.9 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while PetMindAI averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Hayden Hops or PetMindAI have ads?

Neither Hayden Hops nor PetMindAI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hayden Hops or PetMindAI?

Hayden Hops ships an update every 5 days, and PetMindAI every 2 weeks. Most recently, Hayden Hops was updated on October 24, 2026 and PetMindAI on October 18, 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.*