PetFinder.my vs DogDNA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PetFinder.my
Discover thousands of pets available for adoption across Malaysia. Connect with rescuers, report lost animals, and find local pet services. Features AI-powered pet profile creation and educational resources on pet care.
- Adopt pets from shelters and rescuers
- Report and find lost pets
- Locate nearby vets and pet stores
- AI-powered pet profile writer
- Pet care guides and news
- Manage pet profiles and photos
- Save favorite pets
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*** This App Features Pets In MALAYSIA Only *** Malaysia's most adorable pets are now at your fingertips! Explore thousands of cute animals for adoption, help save precious lives and collaborate with animal lovers nationwide. PetFinder.my is Malaysia's leading animal welfare platform, featuring over 200,000 animals. We strive to find loving homes for pets, improve animal welfare and advocate responsible pet ownership. Primary app features: ADOPT PETS Find cute pets for adoption, contact rescuers / shelters, feature your rescued pets, and spread the word on social media. LOST & FOUND Report lost pets, help reunite animals, and scan for lost & found animals around your area. VETS & STORES Easily locate nearby vet clinics & pet stores, explore their details, and browse thousands of nationwide listings. PETGPT AI WRITER Craft creative, engaging pet profiles within seconds with leading AI technology. PetGPT Nibbles summarizes profiles into quick, snappy points. WHATSAPP STICKERS Creatively promote animal welfare with our exclusive PetFinder WhatsApp Stickers. LEARNING CENTER Quick, effective guides on rescue & rehome, first aid, adoption and pet care. NEWS & ARTICLES Stay abroad with the latest animal welfare news from leading NGOs. SHOP & SAVE LIVES Shop & help homeless animals! Please go to Account > Features > Shop & Save Lives to begin your shopping spree. REAL-TIME ALERTS Get instant push notifications for your pet enquiries and conversations. MANAGE PETS Create and manage your pet profile showcases, and visually enhance pet photos for greater appeal. CUTENESS METER Rank & improve your pet photos' attractiveness with our A.I. Cuteness Meter. FAVORITES Bookmark your favorite pets for easy reference. Stay tuned for more features coming soon. To learn more about our animal welfare efforts, please visit https://PetFinder.my/ and https://Facebook.com/PetFinder.my. Adopt a pet, save a life!
DogDNA
Upload a photo of your dog to discover its breed. Advanced computer vision technology analyzes images to provide potential breed matches. Explore your dog's ancestry with this easy-to-use tool.
- Identify dog breeds from photos
- Upload from camera or library
- Advanced computer vision analysis
- Provides possible breed results
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Identify dog breeds by uploading a picture from your camera or photo library. We use an advanced computer vision dog breed identifier technology to analyze the pictures and provide results on the possible breeds your dog could be.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PetFinder.my at 73% against DogDNA's 6%. PetFinder.my also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). DogDNA's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (372 vs 53). 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
Both are free to download. DogDNA sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PetFinder.my asks for nothing beyond the download.
PetFinder.my holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DogDNA has 372 ratings behind it against 53, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of PetFinder.my's written reviews are positive against 6% of DogDNA's.
PetFinder.my ships an update every 2 months, DogDNA every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PetFinder.my | DogDNA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (53 ratings) — better | 4.0 (372 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.1% of reviews — better | 6.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 53 | 372 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 227 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andy Koh | Murphy Brantley |
Customer experience
PetFinder.my
DogDNA
Bugs and requests
PetFinder.my
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
DogDNA
Reported bugs
6 issues- App freezes when submitting photos
- Phone restart required to exit frozen app
- Purchase screen hangs during checkout
- Identifies images as 100% human when no humans present
- Inconsistent results with mirrored/rotated images
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- App crashes or becomes unresponsive
Requested features
6 requests- Improve machine learning algorithm accuracy
- Better handling of mixed breed identification
- Support for rare breed recognition
- Consistent results across multiple photos
- Clearer UI/UX design
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- Transparent pricing without false free offers
In-app purchases
PetFinder.my
No in-app purchases
DogDNA
- View All Dog Breeds$2.99
