Comparison

Sparkling vs PetGrow

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

Head to head
About

Sparkling

Control colored lights with your device. Sync lights to music, draw custom patterns, or display text. Offers a unique way to personalize your lighting experience.

Highlights
  • Point and control colored lights
  • Music synchronization for lights
  • Hand-drawn pattern creation
  • Text display functionality
  • Customizable lighting effects
Features
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Sparkling is an app used to control the point and control the colored lights. It can display the lights through music, and can also directly draw patterns by hand or text display.

About

PetGrow

Features
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PetGrow是一款为给您提供更全面的宠物健康管理服务设计的应用程序。在应用里,您可以追踪记录您宠物的用药、疫苗、喂食等信息,通过记录宠物的体重、身体围度、胖瘦程度来全方位追踪您宠物的体型变化,应用可通过蓝牙连接宠物健康尺快速记录您的宠物的围度数据并显示变化趋势。应用里可将宠物的照片存至独立相册,且允许添加多只宠物,让宠物主人可以更好管理宠物信息。 PetGrow is an application designed to provide you with more comprehensive pet health management services. In the APP, you can track your pet's medication, vaccines, feeding and other recorded information. By recording the pet's weight, body circumference, and the BCS assessment, you can track the changes of your pet's body shape in an all-round way. With the Bluetooth connection, the measurement data will be synchronized transmitted to your phone, and you can view the pet's shape change trends on the APP. PetGrow allows the user to create multiple pet profiles to keep your pets' data separated, and help you better manage your pets' information.

Screenshots

Sparkling4 screens
PetGrow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PetGrow at every 2 weeks against Sparkling's every 2 months. PetGrow also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, 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

Sparkling ships an update every 2 months, PetGrow every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sparkling versus PetGrow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSparklingPetGrow
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHangzhou Daniao Technology Co., LtdGemRed

In-app purchases

None

Sparkling

No in-app purchases

None

PetGrow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sparkling free?
Sparkling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PetGrow free?
PetGrow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sparkling or PetGrow have ads?
Neither Sparkling nor PetGrow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sparkling or PetGrow?
Sparkling ships an update every 2 months, and PetGrow every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sparkling was updated on October 23, 2026 and PetGrow on October 4, 2026.

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