Chap vs VolunTails
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chap
Organize household tasks and manage cleaning schedules with this app. It allows sharing recurring or one-time chores, assigning them with reminders, and tracking progress. Users can earn rewards for completion and utilize pre-set schedules for efficient home management.
- Share recurring and one-time chores
- Assigned and rotating tasks with reminders
- Earn rewards for chore completion
- Track progress with analytics
- Pre-set chore schedules
- Household admin control
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Manage chores and organize your household with Chap! Chap lets you easily share recurring (or one-time) chores with your household to keep it clean. - Assigned & rotating chores/tasks with reminders - Earn rewards for completing chores - Apply pre-set chore schedules - Track everyone’s progress with analytics - Control your household with our admin feature - Comprehensive calendar view - Filter and organize your chores - Dark mode available for the night owls Upcoming features: - Widgets - More time options - …and much more! Download Chap now and start conquering your chores with ease! For any questions or concerns, contact us at hello@startremedy.com. Read our Terms of Service (https://www.trychap.com/terms-of-service) and Privacy Policy (https://www.trychap.com/privacy-policy) for more information.
VolunTails
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VolunTails is the volunteer coordination platform built for animal shelters and rescue organizations. FOR VOLUNTEERS • Browse open shifts at your shelter and claim the ones that fit your schedule • Get reminders before your shift so you never miss a commitment • Message your team — Dog Walkers, Cat Socializers, Front Desk, and any custom group your shelter sets up • Track your volunteer hours and your impact over time FOR SHELTER STAFF AND COORDINATORS • Schedule shifts and see who's signed up at a glance • Onboard new volunteers with a custom signup form, then review and approve applications • Send announcements to the whole organization or to a specific volunteer group • Customize your shelter's branding — name, logo, and colors throughout the app SIGN IN YOUR WAY Sign in with Apple, Google, your phone number, or email. Sign in with Apple keeps your real email address private if you prefer. VolunTails is used by animal shelters and rescues to coordinate dog walking, cat socialization, adoption events, and front-desk shifts. It's the same platform whether you're managing 10 volunteers or 200. Volunteer coordination shouldn't be the hardest part of running a shelter. Get your team organized so you can focus on the animals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VolunTails at none against Chap's 7. VolunTails also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Chap sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. VolunTails asks for nothing beyond the download.
Chap ships an update fortnightly, VolunTails weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chap | VolunTails |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (285 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 67.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 285 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Remedy Apps | SEAN THOMAS OBRYAN |
Bugs and requests
Chap
Reported bugs
5 issues- Unable to create account or log in
- Chores not updating or disappearing after completion
- Inconsistent behavior when marking tasks as done
- Notifications not triggered at the right time
- Syncing and sharing issues between family members
Requested features
5 requests- Add dark mode option
- Improve chore rotation and history tracking
- Allow more than 2 users per household
- Add widgets and home screen integration
- Provide better guidance during setup and onboarding
VolunTails
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Chap
- Chap Premium (Monthly)$5.991 Month
- Chap Premium (Weekly)3 Days trial2 variants$6.997 Days
- Chap Premium (Yearly)$39.991 Year
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- Chap Premium (Yearly)2 variants$49.991 Year
- Chap Chores Premium Lifetime$119.99
VolunTails
No in-app purchases









