Comparison

Talking Pet vs DogTok

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

Head to head
About

Talking Pet

Engage with your pets using a variety of sounds and track their daily routines. This app helps you create a timeline of your pet's growth and memories, making every moment with them more fun and meaningful.

Highlights
  • Pet sound interaction
  • Pet sound library
  • Daily care checklist
  • Pet life journal
  • Record daily routines
Features
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Talking Pet is a fun and simple app designed for pet lovers. It brings you closer to your cats and dogs through playful sound interactions while helping you keep track of your pet’s daily life. Use a variety of pet sounds to get your pet’s attention and enjoy playful moments together. You can also record your pet’s daily routines and important care tasks to make sure your furry friends stay happy and healthy. Make every moment with your pet more fun and meaningful. Features Pet Sound Interaction Play different cat and dog sounds to interact with your pets and capture their attention in a fun way. Pet Sound Library A collection of cute pet sounds designed to entertain your cats and dogs and make playtime more engaging. Pet Daily Checklist Keep track of your pet’s daily care tasks such as feeding, grooming, bathing, and vaccinations. Pet Life Journal Record your pet’s daily moments and create a timeline of their growth and memories. Enjoy every moment with your furry friends using Talking Pet. This subscription will be automatically renewed through your iTunes account, with the renewal fee deducted from your plan within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel automatic renewal at the Account Settings office at least 24 hours before the current subscription period ends. If your trial does not end, the remaining days will automatically expire after you start your subscription. To open a subscription, you agree to the following terms: The terms of service:https://zhiwenriji.github.io/posts/zhiwen/fuwu Privacy policy:https://zhiwenriji.github.io/posts/zhiwen/privacy

About

DogTok

This app offers a fun and innovative way to interact with your dog. It includes a clicker for training, a collection of animal sounds, and is designed to enhance playtime and your connection with your pet.

Highlights
  • Clicker for dog training
  • Voice command training support
  • Collection of dog barks and animal sounds
  • Enhances playtime and pet connection
  • Simple and fun interface
Features
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Discover DogTok, the innovative fun app that opens up a new way to interact with your dog. Designed for simplicity and fun, DogTok is perfect for dog owners and anyone interested in a unique way of interacting with their furry friends. Features: - Clicker for Dog Training: Use the clicker to train your dog with voice commands, making training sessions enjoyable and effective. - Collection of Sounds: Explore different dog barks and animal sounds, perfect for entertaining your dog or yourself. - Simple and Fun: A great tool for a great playtime and improving your connection with your pet. DogTok is more than just an app; it's a new way to interact with your pet. Purchase: Weekly: $8.99 Monthly: $24.99 Yearly: $39.99 Lifetime: $69.99 *For other currencies, the price corresponds to the same tier on the App Store Pricing Matrix. Payment will be charged to the credit card linked to your iTunes account upon confirming the initial purchase. Privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/dogtok/home/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/dogtok/home/terms-conditions Contact: floreaaps@gmail.com EULA : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Talking Pet3 screens
DogTok3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: DogTok at none against Talking Pet's shown. DogTok also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.9) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 27 months). Talking Pet's advantage is review sentiment (42% vs 13%) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price 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. Talking Pet sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 3 months and DogTok sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DogTok holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DogTok has 3.8K ratings behind it against 78, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 42% of Talking Pet's written reviews are positive against 13% of DogTok's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Talking Pet ships an update every 27 months, DogTok every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Talking Pet versus DogTok: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTalking PetDogTok
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (78 ratings)4.3 (3.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews — better13.3% of reviews
Number of ratings783.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer智文 许Iuliana Florea

Customer experience

Talking Pet

All ratings76 ratings
Positive71.1%
Neutral5.3%
Negative23.7%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative50.0%

DogTok

All ratings3,792 ratings
Positive80.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative16.1%
Written reviews399 reviews
Positive13.3%
Neutral3.5%
Negative83.2%

Bugs and requests

Talking Pet

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

DogTok

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Subscription issues (charged incorrectly, unable to cancel)
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Dog does not respond to translations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more dog breeds
  • Allow changing dog breed without redownloading
  • Improve translation accuracy
  • Provide better instructions/guidance

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Talking Pet

Subscriptions1
  • PlusVersion3 Days trial$3.993 Months
One-time1
  • ProVersion$7.99
4 purchases

DogTok

Subscriptions3
  • DogTok - One Week Premium3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Monthly Access$24.991 Month
  • Yearly Access$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • DogTok - Premium Access$19.99

Questions

Is Talking Pet free?
Talking Pet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DogTok free?
DogTok is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Talking Pet or DogTok?
DogTok is rated higher. Talking Pet averages 3.9 out of 5 from 78 ratings, while DogTok averages 4.3 from 3.8K ratings.
Do Talking Pet or DogTok have ads?
Talking Pet shows ads; DogTok does not.
Which is updated more often, Talking Pet or DogTok?
Talking Pet ships an update every 27 months, and DogTok every 5 weeks. Most recently, Talking Pet was updated on November 3, 2026 and DogTok on November 4, 2026.

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