Comparison

Save the Pets vs Supermarket Simulation

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

Head to head
About

Save the Pets

Run a veterinary clinic, diagnosing and treating various animals like cats, dogs, and parrots. Upgrade your clinic with new equipment and hire staff to heal more pets and grow your business.

Highlights
  • Diagnose and treat animals
  • Use X-ray machines
  • Manage clinic operations
  • Buy new equipment and medicines
  • Hire doctors
  • Treat cats, dogs, parrots, hamsters, and lizards
Features
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Take your pets to the doctor for examination, for examination with an X-ray machine and give the doctor the medicine he requires and after treatment your pets will become happy and you will be rich. Manage the clinic, buy new equipment and medicines, hire more doctors and treat as many pets as possible. In the game you have to heal: - Cats - Dogs - Parrots - Hamsters - Lizards Over time, new animals and many types of rooms and equipment will be added to the game.

About

Supermarket Simulation

Manage a virtual store, stocking shelves and selling products to become a retail tycoon. Hire staff, expand your inventory, and strategically plan operations to maximize profits and customer satisfaction in this engaging simulation game.

Highlights
  • Stock shelves with products
  • Hire and manage staff
  • Expand store inventory
  • Strategic store layout planning
  • Progressive challenges
  • Sell products to customers
Features
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Welcome to Supermarket Simulation! Manage your store, stock shelves, and sell products to become the ultimate supermarket tycoon. In this engaging simulation game, you’ll take on the role of a store manager, handling everything from product stocking to customer service. Game Features: Expand Your Inventory: Increase the variety of products you sell to attract more customers and boost your sales. Hire Staff: Employ new workers to help with tasks and improve efficiency, allowing you to manage your store smoothly. Strategic Management: Plan your store layout and operations to maximize profits and customer satisfaction. Progressive Challenges: Face new challenges as your store grows, from managing inventory to handling customer flow. How to Play: Move Your Staff: Direct your staff to complete various tasks around the store. Stock Shelves: Keep your shelves filled with products to meet customer demands. Sell Products: Interact with customers to sell products and earn money. Expand Your Store: Use your earnings to upgrade and expand your supermarket, adding new sections and more products. Objective: Sell products and earn money to grow your store into a bustling supermarket. Your ultimate goal is to create the biggest and most successful retail empire. Q&A: Can anyone play? Yes, Supermarket Simulation is designed for players of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced gamers. How do I play? Move your staff, stock shelves, and sell products to grow your store. Need help? Contact our support team for any assistance or questions you might have. If you’re looking for a fun and challenging retail management game, Supermarket Simulation is perfect for you. Build your supermarket empire and become the top retail tycoon! Download now and start your journey to retail success! EU / California users can opt-out under GDPR / CCPA. Please respond from the pop-up displayed when starting in the app or within the settings in the app.

Screenshots

Save the Pets4 screens
Supermarket Simulation4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Supermarket Simulation at 4.6 against Save the Pets's 2.6. Supermarket Simulation also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 3%) and ratings volume (127 vs 40). Save the Pets's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 5 days 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Supermarket Simulation sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Save the Pets asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Supermarket Simulation holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 127 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 3% of Save the Pets's written reviews are positive against 35% of Supermarket Simulation's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Save the Pets ships an update every 5 days, Supermarket Simulation fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Save the Pets versus Supermarket Simulation: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSave the PetsSupermarket Simulation
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (40 ratings)4.6 (127 ratings) — better
Positive reviews3.1% of reviews34.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings40127 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.5
Further details — not scored
Size211 MB253 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperYso CorpONIGIRI GAMES

Customer experience

Save the Pets

All ratings40 ratings
Positive22.5%
Neutral32.5%
Negative45.0%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive3.1%
Neutral28.1%
Negative68.8%

Supermarket Simulation

All ratings126 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive34.6%
Neutral15.4%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Save the Pets

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Game restarts after closing
  • Progress is lost
  • Game glitches and removes progress/money
  • Cannot access new levels
  • Game resets to the beginning

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to remove ads
  • Fix save/reset bug
  • Add new levels/content
  • Limit ad frequency
  • Purchase ad-free option

Supermarket Simulation

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Save the Pets

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Supermarket Simulation

One-time3
  • One Hour Speed Up$0.99
  • One Day No Ads$0.99
  • No Ads Pack$7.99

Questions

Is Save the Pets free?
Save the Pets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Supermarket Simulation free?
Supermarket Simulation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Save the Pets or Supermarket Simulation?
Supermarket Simulation is rated higher. Save the Pets averages 2.6 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Supermarket Simulation averages 4.6 from 127 ratings.
Do Save the Pets or Supermarket Simulation have ads?
Both Save the Pets and Supermarket Simulation show ads.
Which is updated more often, Save the Pets or Supermarket Simulation?
Save the Pets ships an update every 5 days, and Supermarket Simulation fortnightly. Most recently, Save the Pets was updated on November 3, 2026 and Supermarket Simulation on November 8, 2026.

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