Magical Rays vs Pettitude
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magical Rays
Experience a calming and meditative light effect application. Touch the screen to interact with dynamic light rays and create ever-changing visual patterns for relaxation and zen healing.
- Interactive light ray attraction
- Dynamic and changing light patterns
- Zen and healing atmosphere
- Touch screen interaction
- Relaxing visual experience
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Relax zen healing. A light effect app provided by Digital Gene. When you touch the screen, you can attract the light ray. Please enjoy the ever-changing patterns of light ray.
Pettitude
This app uses machine learning to interpret the emotions of cats and dogs. Discover what your pet is thinking and understand their feelings.
- Pet emotion detection
- Works with cats and dogs
- Machine learning technology
- Understand pet feelings
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Pettitude will tell you the emotions of your pets, it works with cats and dogs! Thanks to Machine Learning, we are finally able to discover what our favorite pets are thinking!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Magical Rays at 4.6 against Pettitude's 3.5. Magical Rays also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 50%) and ratings volume (206 vs 6). Pettitude's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 8 months). On price, 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.
Magical Rays holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magical Rays has 206 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Magical Rays's written reviews are positive against 50% of Pettitude's.
Magical Rays ships an update every 8 months, Pettitude every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magical Rays | Pettitude |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (206 ratings) — better | 3.5 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.2% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 206 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Plus Inc. (Japan) | Arthur Papailhau |
Customer experience
Magical Rays
Pettitude
Bugs and requests
Magical Rays
Reported bugs
4 issues- Ads are intrusive and cannot be removed
- Sound effects are unavoidable
- App quits unexpectedly when saving a photo
- Google ads banner is persistent and ruins the experience
Requested features
7 requests- Add option to slow down or speed up the game
- Add a color wheel for particle customization
- Add more music options
- Add option to change background color
- Add option to permanently remove ads
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- Add multi-finger interaction
- Add slo-mo button
Pettitude
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Magical Rays
No in-app purchases
Pettitude
No in-app purchases
