Comparison

Capybara Spa vs Dog Simulator

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

Head to head
About

Capybara Spa

A charming simulation game where you raise adorable capybaras. Keep your capybaras happy by feeding them their favorite foods and taking them to relaxing hot springs. Earn coins to expand your capybara family and unlock new companions.

Highlights
  • Feed capybaras their preferred foods
  • Take capybaras to hot springs
  • Earn coins to buy more capybaras
  • Manage capybara happiness
  • Collect various capybara types
Features
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It's a game about raising capybaras! First, feed the capybaras. Capybaras have their own likes and dislikes, so feed them what they like and they'll be happy! After feeding them, take them to the hot springs! Capybaras love hot springs, so they'll be very happy! Take care of your capybara every day and earn coins to buy more and more capybaras!

About

Dog Simulator

Experience the joys of dog ownership in this virtual pet simulator. Care for various dogs, from puppies to mature pets, by feeding, bathing, and taking them for walks. Rescue and nurture your virtual companions to create a loving home.

Highlights
  • Virtual dog care
  • Feeding and bathing pets
  • Taking dogs for walks
  • Rescuing and nurturing dogs
  • Virtual family life simulation
Features
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Immerse yourself in the heartwarming world of "Dog Simulator: My Pets", where your love for dogs transforms into an engaging and nurturing experience. This dog simulator is not just a game; it's a journey into the life of a compassionate dog lover. In this virtual family life, each doggy, be it a playful puppy or a mature pet, depends on you for care. Feel the joy of feeding, bathing, and quenching the thirst of your furry friends. Walks are not just a routine but an exploration of bonding and joy with your companions. "Dog Simulator: My Pets" offers an unparalleled dog simulator experience, blending the joy of pet care with the satisfaction of rescuing and nurturing. Join this heartwarming adventure and create a haven for your beloved companions. Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://taketopgames.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Capybara Spa4 screens
Dog Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dog Simulator at every 3 weeks against Capybara Spa's every 3 months. Dog Simulator also leads on ratings volume (12K vs 1K). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Capybara Spa sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Dog Simulator sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Capybara Spa against 4.8 for Dog Simulator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dog Simulator has 12K ratings behind it against 1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Capybara Spa's written reviews are positive against 81% of Dog Simulator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Capybara Spa ships an update every 3 months, Dog Simulator every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Capybara Spa versus Dog Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCapybara SpaDog Simulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1K ratings)4.8 (12K ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.1% of reviews81.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1K12K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size223 MB430 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShinichiro IharaLLP Take Top Entertainment

Customer experience

Capybara Spa

All ratings1,002 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral4.5%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews317 reviews
Positive80.1%
Neutral10.4%
Negative9.5%

Dog Simulator

All ratings10,942 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews291 reviews
Positive81.4%
Neutral7.6%
Negative11.0%

User reviews

Capybara Spa

From 1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Cute capybaras
  • 👍 Relaxing gameplay
  • 🐻 Capybara care experience
  • 💕 Enjoyable virtual pet

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Capybaras running away
  • ⏰ Slow progress/earnings
  • 💰 Expensive to get new capybaras
  • 🤒 Capybaras dying/disappearing

Dog Simulator

From 12K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun and entertaining
  • 🐕 Cute and realistic dogs
  • 💡 Variety of dog breeds
  • 🎨 Good graphics and visuals

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Difficulty finding key
  • 🔍 Unclear instructions
  • 🔍 Lack of walking/outdoor features
  • 🔍 Too many ads

Bugs and requests

Capybara Spa

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Capybaras disappearing after missing a day
  • Ads not loading properly
  • Glitches with finding lost capybaras

Requested features

4 requests
  • More interactive features (brushing, playing)
  • Ability to breed capybaras
  • Longer grace period before capybaras run away
  • More ways to earn currency without ads

Dog Simulator

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Dogs getting stuck in furniture
  • Inability to properly interact with water bowl

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add puppies
  • Expand backyard/outdoor space
  • Improve instructions and tutorials
  • Reduce frequency of ads
  • Introduce new animal types (horses, farm animals, etc.)

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Capybara Spa

One-time5
  • Find the escaped capybara$0.99
  • Escape prevention support$2.99
  • Remove ad (30 days)$3.99
Show 2 more
  • Remove ad (90 days)$7.99
  • Remove ad (permanently)$19.99
22 purchases

Dog Simulator

Subscriptions1
  • Premium access3 Days trial$4.997 Days
One-time21
  • NO ADS$0.99
  • Pet island$0.99
  • Auto-drinker$0.99
Show 18 more
  • Auto-feeder$0.99
  • NO ADS$1.99
  • A small pack of hearts$1.99
  • A small pack of tickets$1.99
  • NO ADS$2.99
  • Tun Tun Tun Sakhur$3.99
  • Bombordiro crocodile$3.99
  • NO ADS$3.99
  • Ballerina Capuccina$3.99
  • Tralalero dog$3.99
  • A medium pack of hearts$3.99
  • A medium pack of tickets$3.99
  • Bonus No Ads$4.99
  • No ads$5.99
  • Pack with pets "Memes"$9.99
  • A big pack of hearts$9.99
  • A big pack of tickets$9.99
  • Pack with pets "Memes"$12.99

Questions

Is Capybara Spa free?
Capybara Spa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dog Simulator free?
Dog Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Capybara Spa or Dog Simulator?
Dog Simulator is rated higher. Capybara Spa averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Dog Simulator averages 4.8 from 12K ratings.
Do Capybara Spa or Dog Simulator have ads?
Both Capybara Spa and Dog Simulator show ads.
Which is updated more often, Capybara Spa or Dog Simulator?
Capybara Spa ships an update every 3 months, and Dog Simulator every 3 weeks. Most recently, Capybara Spa was updated on October 30, 2026 and Dog Simulator on October 31, 2026.

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