Comparison

Arf Pets vs MettaPet

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

Head to head
About

Arf Pets

Control and monitor your pet's meals remotely using smart feeders. Schedule feeding times, set portion sizes, and receive notifications about food levels and dispensing. Ensure your pet is always fed, even when you're away.

Highlights
  • Remote pet feeding
  • Schedule feeding times
  • Set portion sizes
  • Food dispensing history
  • Low food notifications
  • Dispensing error alerts
  • Location-based dispensing automation
Features
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Make pet feeding easier with the Arf Pets® app! Why deal with a boring, old pet bowl when you can feed your dog or cat right from your phone? Connect any and all Arf Pets® smart pet feeders to the app to make meals for your pets more convenient to prepare. The Arf Pets® app gives you the ability to feed your pet from a distance anytime, anywhere. Feed your furry friend with a press of a button or schedule feeding times and portions to fit yours and your pet’s lifestyle. Check food dispensing history to make sure operation work properly. If trouble does arise, don’t worry! Get notified about issues immediately like if your pet feeder is low on food or if dispensing doesn’t occur. You can even set and automate dispensing based on your location. Leave your home knowing your pet will always be fed and happy. Download this easy-to-use app to complete and monitor your pet feeding duty right in the palm of your hand.

About

MettaPet

Manage your pet's feeding schedule remotely with intelligent plans and monitor them through video. Relive precious eating moments with playback, enabling scientific pet care and closer companionship.

Highlights
  • Intelligent feeding plans
  • Remote video monitoring
  • Playback of eating moments
  • Scientific pet raising
  • Intimate companionship
Features
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It supports intelligent feeding plan, remote video monitoring and playback of eating moments, easily realizing scientific pet raising and intimate companionship.

Screenshots

Arf Pets4 screens
MettaPet2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Arf Pets at 4.8 against MettaPet's 1.0. Arf Pets also leads on ratings volume (238 vs 1). MettaPet's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 11 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Arf Pets holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Arf Pets has 238 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arf Pets ships an update every 11 months, MettaPet fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Arf Pets versus MettaPet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArf PetsMettaPet
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (238 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings238 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size175 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperC&A Marketing, Inc.MettaX

Customer experience

Arf Pets

All ratings239 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

MettaPet

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Arf Pets

No in-app purchases

None

MettaPet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arf Pets free?
Arf Pets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MettaPet free?
MettaPet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Arf Pets or MettaPet?
Arf Pets is rated higher. Arf Pets averages 4.8 out of 5 from 238 ratings, while MettaPet averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Arf Pets or MettaPet have ads?
Neither Arf Pets nor MettaPet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Arf Pets or MettaPet?
Arf Pets ships an update every 11 months, and MettaPet fortnightly. Most recently, Arf Pets was updated on November 3, 2026 and MettaPet on October 30, 2026.

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