Comparison

PetCare vs Care Record

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

Head to head
About

PetCare

This app helps pet owners meticulously track their pet's health and well-being. It offers features for preventive care reminders, detailed medical history logging, and recording of any unusual symptoms. The goal is to simplify pet care and improve communication with veterinarians.

Highlights
  • Preventive care reminders
  • Medical history logging
  • Abnormal symptom recording
  • Pet basic information storage
  • Veterinarian communication aid
Features
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愛寵照護能幫您紀錄毛寶貝的各種大小事情,讓您隨時存取愛寵的基本資料,還有超完善的三大記錄功能,愛寵大小事絕對不錯過! 「預防保健功能」 協助您紀錄關於愛寵的各種代辦事項,還能設置提醒讓您照顧更得心應手。 「醫療紀錄功能」 可紀錄每次就醫紀錄,清楚明確的就診歷史紀錄,可協助醫師快速了解毛寶貝的身體狀況,還可同時為複診排程,提醒下次就醫時間。 「異常狀態紀錄紀錄」 毛寶貝身體異常時,可協助您文字紀錄與拍攝異常狀態,就診時可快速與醫師溝通,協助醫師快速掌握毛寶貝狀態。 各種貼心仔細的紀錄功能,讓您照顧毛小孩不費力,全新的毛寶貝照護生活,立即下載體驗吧!

About

Care Record

This app helps you track important health and care information for anyone you look after, including pets, children, or elderly family members. Log details like medication, weight, and appointments, and visualize trends over time with charts. Set reminders and organize entries for easy access.

Highlights
  • Track multiple recipients (pets, family, self)
  • Customizable logging fields (numbers, text, photos)
  • Visual trend charts for numeric data
  • Item-specific reminders
  • Organize recipients and items into groups
  • No sign-up required for immediate use
Features
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Look after someone long enough and the same questions keep coming back: when was the last dose? Is the weight going up or down? Which vaccines are done? Care Record keeps those answers, and shows you the trend. ■ Track anyone you look after Pets, parents, kids, or yourself. Each one gets their own items and history. ■ Define the items yourself Weight, medication, vet visits and vaccinations are built in — or create your own. Fields can be numbers, text, multiple choice, dates or photos. Record whatever matters to you. ■ Two taps to log Hit Record right on the care recipient or the item. No need to switch to the calendar and pick everything again. ■ See the change Numeric items become line charts, count-based items become bar charts. Whether the weight keeps climbing, how many doses this month — one glance. ■ Reminders where they belong Set a reminder on the item itself. When it fires, tapping the notification takes you straight to logging. ■ Group them your way As the list grows, sort recipients and items into your own groups. All pages filter together. ■ No sign-up required Start straight away. Link Apple, Google or email later when you want to sync — your data comes with you.

Screenshots

PetCare4 screens
Care Record4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Care Record at 100% against PetCare's 50%. PetCare's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PetCare ships an update every 5 weeks, Care Record every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
PetCare versus Care Record: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPetCareCare Record
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChun-Han ChenKANG-CHIH HSU

Customer experience

PetCare

Written reviews12 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative41.7%

Care Record

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PetCare

No in-app purchases

None

Care Record

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PetCare free?
PetCare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Care Record free?
Care Record is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PetCare or Care Record have ads?
Care Record shows ads; PetCare does not.
Which is updated more often, PetCare or Care Record?
PetCare ships an update every 5 weeks, and Care Record every 3 weeks. Most recently, PetCare was updated on October 20, 2026 and Care Record on October 14, 2026.

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