PetFinder.my vs Adopt a Rescue
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!
Adopt a Rescue
Discover adoptable dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens from shelters. Find your perfect companion and give a rescue pet a loving home.
- Search adoptable dogs
- Search adoptable cats
- Search puppies
- Search kittens
- Rescue shelter pets
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Search adoptable dogs, cats, puppies and kittens and rescue a wonderful shelter pet today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PetFinder.my at 73% against Adopt a Rescue's 0%. PetFinder.my also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (52 vs 4). Adopt a Rescue's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PetFinder.my holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PetFinder.my has 52 ratings behind it against 4, 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 0% of Adopt a Rescue's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PetFinder.my | Adopt a Rescue |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (52 ratings) — better | 4.3 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andy Koh | North Shore Animal League America |
Customer experience
PetFinder.my
Adopt a Rescue
In-app purchases
PetFinder.my
No in-app purchases
Adopt a Rescue
No in-app purchases
