Comparison

EMO Pet vs Benbengo

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

Head to head
About

EMO Pet

This AI desktop companion offers a unique interactive experience, providing companionship and occasional surprises. It's designed to mimic the unpredictable nature of a real pet, offering a digital presence that can be both comforting and amusing.

Highlights
  • AI-powered desktop pet
  • Distinct characters and ideas
  • Interactive companionship
  • Surprising and amusing interactions
  • Mimics real pet behavior
Features
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EMO is an AI desktop pet with distinct characters and ideas. He stays by your side. To keep you company, to surprise you, and yes, sometimes to annoy you. Just like a real pet.

About

Benbengo

Monitor your pet's activity and ensure their safety when you're away. Receive alerts if they attempt to leave a designated area and review their historical movements. This tool helps keep your furry friends secure and accounted for.

Highlights
  • Control pet activity
  • Receive escape notifications
  • Track activity history
  • Ensure pet safety
Features
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Want to keep your pet safe whileyoure not at home? Or your pet loves to run away from you... Our app will keep your pet safe.With its help you can: -control activity; - receive notifications if your pet - decides to run away; - follow and study the history of activity; - and much more

Screenshots

EMO Pet3 screens
Benbengo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Benbengo at 93% against EMO Pet's 57%. Benbengo also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). EMO Pet's advantage is ratings volume (251 vs 15). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Benbengo holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EMO Pet has 251 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of EMO Pet's written reviews are positive against 93% of Benbengo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EMO Pet ships an update every 6 weeks, Benbengo monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EMO Pet versus Benbengo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEMO PetBenbengo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (251 ratings)4.7 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.7% of reviews93.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings251 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size350 MB85 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer月 张Benbengo Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

EMO Pet

All ratings251 ratings
Positive79.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative17.1%
Written reviews178 reviews
Positive56.7%
Neutral11.8%
Negative31.5%

Benbengo

All ratings15 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%

Bugs and requests

EMO Pet

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes during updates
  • Unable to connect to WiFi
  • Firmware update failures
  • Sensor and touch issues
  • Inconsistent performance

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add chess gameplay
  • Improve language support
  • Enhance remote control capabilities
  • Introduce more games and activities
  • Provide better app stability and reliability

Benbengo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

EMO Pet

No in-app purchases

None

Benbengo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EMO Pet free?
EMO Pet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Benbengo free?
Benbengo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EMO Pet or Benbengo?
Benbengo is rated higher. EMO Pet averages 4.2 out of 5 from 251 ratings, while Benbengo averages 4.7 from 15 ratings.
Do EMO Pet or Benbengo have ads?
Neither EMO Pet nor Benbengo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EMO Pet or Benbengo?
EMO Pet ships an update every 6 weeks, and Benbengo monthly. Most recently, EMO Pet was updated on September 23, 2026 and Benbengo on September 8, 2026.

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