# Halo Collar vs Snowshoe

The clearest difference is rating: Snowshoe at 5.0 against Halo Collar's 4.1. Snowshoe also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.0). Halo Collar's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (9.6K vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Snowshoe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Halo Collar has 9.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Halo Collar | Snowshoe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (9.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/halo-collar/id1476830649/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snowshoe/id6450526109/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9.6K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 69.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 324 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **12.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Protect Animals With Satellites, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1476830648) | [Illume Media Group Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1137193590) |

## What reviewers say

### Halo Collar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/halo-collar/id1476830649)

This app manages a smart collar system that creates virtual fences to keep dogs safely contained. It offers expert training, real-time activity tracking, and instant communication with your pet from anywhere.

**Highlights:** Virtual fence creation, Expert dog training methods, Real-time safety tracking, Activity monitoring, Instant pet communication, Customizable feedback

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Best thing I've ever bought!
- 🔒 Great Service
- 👍 Problem Solved!
- 👍 Great for larger properties!
- 👍 Life savers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Loses connection
- 🐛 Awful.
- 🐛 Good, not great
- 🔋 I wish the 'zap' was stronger.
- 🐛 Mediocre at best

**Reported bugs**

- GPS inaccuracies
- Collar malfunctions
- Connectivity issues
- Battery life problems

**Requested features**

- Custom No Go Zones
- Remote control option


### Snowshoe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snowshoe/id6450526109)

This non-profit organization provides financial aid to community-based initiatives in Central West Virginia. It focuses on improving the quality of life for children and families in specific counties. The foundation is separate from Snowshoe Mountain Resort.

**Highlights:** Financial support for local organizations, Focus on community benefits, Serves children and families, Dedicated to Central West Virginia, Non-profit 501(c)(3) status

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Halo Collar free?

Halo Collar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Snowshoe free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Halo Collar or Snowshoe?

Snowshoe is rated higher. Halo Collar averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9.6K ratings, while Snowshoe averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Halo Collar or Snowshoe have ads?

Snowshoe shows ads; Halo Collar does not.

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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.*