Comparison

PetsApp vs Collar

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

Head to head
About

PetsApp

Get personalized pet health advice from your trusted veterinary team. Connect with vets via chat or video consultations for immediate answers and stress-free care. Easily book in-clinic appointments when needed.

Highlights
  • Chat with your vet
  • Video consultations
  • Book in-clinic appointments
  • Personalized pet care advice
  • Urgency assessment for vet visits
Features
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Chat to your vet Fluffy not quite right? Spot looking off colour? Dr. Google got you scared witless? Get personalised pet care advice from the veterinary team you know and trust. Video consultations Face-to-face consultation with your vet without leaving home. Stress-free for you and your pet. Best part is, no vomiting in the car for Spot, no cat carrier for Fluffy. Book appointments Need to go in? In clinic appointments just got easier too. We get it, nobody could love Fluffy and Spot more, but life gets busy. Book at a time convenient for you. PetsApp can help you: - Speak to your vet to get answers on your pets health. - Determine when your pet does need to go in, and how urgently. - Better understand your pet and their needs. - Get advice on longer standing conditions whenever you need them.

About

Collar

Manage all your pet's health, wellness, and social needs in one app. Get personalized meal and activity suggestions, discover pet services and products, and connect with other pet owners.

Highlights
  • Personalized meal and activity suggestions
  • AI-powered marketplace for pet services and products
  • Connect with other pet owners and create 'packs'
  • Centralized pet data and reminder management
  • Share pet profiles with trusted caregivers
  • Discover groomers and accessory makers
Features
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Collar is the first mobile app designed to support you, pet parent, like a pro! Keep on top of your pet's health and wellness, book services, buy products, manage your pet’s data and connect with pet owners and businesses all in one place. Collar smartly suggests meal quantities based on your pet’s breed, age, body condition and diet, accompanied by recommended daily activity suggestions* to ensure your pet’s staying fit both mentally* and physically. Collar offers the first AI-powered marketplace of pet-only services and products that adapts to your pet's specific needs. Find and access everything from your favourite groomers to new and trending artisan accessory makers. Collar is the perfect platform to create a private and secure space for your pet and their favourite furry friends. Creating a pack on Collar allows you to safely chat with fellow pet parents, share tips, photos, products and more. And most importantly, you can let them know when you are at the park next so you never miss on an opportunity to socialise your pet ever again. Manage all your pet's fragmented data and reminders in one place. Keep track of your pet’s food, supplements, treatments, vaccinations, vet details, medical history, insurance policy, microchip and passport numbers simply and securely on your phone. Going away for the weekend or longer? Simply nominate a family member or a friend you trust to share your pet’s profile with and Collar will take care of the rest; from reminding them of when and what to feed them, to tips and notes on how to keep your furry friend happy and comfortable.

Screenshots

PetsApp4 screens
Collar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PetsApp at 5.0 against Collar's 4.3. PetsApp also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (82% vs 50%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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

PetsApp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PetsApp has 3.5K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of PetsApp's written reviews are positive against 50% of Collar's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PetsApp ships an update every 2 weeks, Collar fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
PetsApp versus Collar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPetsAppCollar
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3.5K ratings) — better4.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews81.6% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3.5K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB112 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGula Petcare LtdLayers LTD.

Customer experience

PetsApp

All ratings3,488 ratings
Positive99.4%
Neutral0.2%
Negative0.4%
Written reviews201 reviews
Positive81.6%
Neutral4.0%
Negative14.4%

Collar

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative43.8%

Bugs and requests

PetsApp

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Appointment booking issues
  • Inconsistent notification delivery
  • Pet profile information not updating correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to delete chat history
  • Ability to cancel appointments
  • Automatic pet profile sync across devices
  • Medication reminders and history tracking

Collar

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PetsApp

No in-app purchases

None

Collar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PetsApp free?
PetsApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Collar free?
Collar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PetsApp or Collar?
PetsApp is rated higher. PetsApp averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3.5K ratings, while Collar averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do PetsApp or Collar have ads?
Collar shows ads; PetsApp does not.
Which is updated more often, PetsApp or Collar?
PetsApp ships an update every 2 weeks, and Collar fortnightly. Most recently, PetsApp was updated on September 23, 2026 and Collar on August 18, 2026.

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