Comparison

BarfPlan vs Animal Years

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

Head to head
About

BarfPlan

This app simplifies creating balanced raw food diets for dogs. It allows users to create dog profiles, plan meals with extensive ingredient options, and automatically recalculates nutritional values. Users can also share meal plans with family members.

Highlights
  • Dog profile creation
  • Meal planning
  • Automatic nutritional calculation
  • Extensive ingredient database
  • Meal recalculation on ingredient change
  • Family sharing of meal plans
Features
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Raw diet is undoubtedly the best way of feeding your dog. But it is quite difficult - it requires many calculations to be prepared properly. With BarfPlan it will be much easier! Create your dog’s profile, start planning meals and we will calculate everything for you. Choose meat from the extensive base and check proteins and fat on the fly. Plan meals and control the realization. You are out of the meat you planned? No problem - just replace and everything will recalculate and inform you if your plan needs any modification. You can share your profile with your family - just mark meals you gave and all will see it. Terms of Use: https://getbarfplan.com/terms-and-conditions.html

About

Animal Years

Features
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Convert your pets age into human years with this easy to use app. Dogs, cats, horses, hamsters, and pigeons included.

Screenshots

BarfPlan4 screens
Animal Years4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Animal Years at none against BarfPlan's 2. Animal Years also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). BarfPlan's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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. BarfPlan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Animal Years asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BarfPlan ships an update every 2 months, Animal Years daily. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BarfPlan versus Animal Years: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarfPlanAnimal Years
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTomasz NiezurawskiKieron Younis

In-app purchases

2 purchases

BarfPlan

Subscriptions2
  • BarfPlan Pro M$5.991 Month
  • BarfPlan Pro A$59.991 Year
None

Animal Years

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BarfPlan free?
BarfPlan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Animal Years free?
Animal Years is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BarfPlan or Animal Years have ads?
Neither BarfPlan nor Animal Years shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BarfPlan or Animal Years?
BarfPlan ships an update every 2 months, and Animal Years daily. Most recently, BarfPlan was updated on October 11, 2026 and Animal Years on October 3, 2026.

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