BARK vs Jefferson Feed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BARK
Manage your dog's monthly subscription box with ease. Customize deliveries, track shipments, update your dog's profile for personalized boxes, and access direct support. Receive new toys and treats tailored to your pup's needs and playstyle.
- Real-time shipping updates
- Manage subscription details
- Personalize dog profiles
- Direct human support
- Customizable boxes
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We’re BARK – Monthly Dog Goodies for Great Pups! With the BARK app, managing your dog’s subscription is easier than ever. From customizing your deliveries to tracking shipments, we’ve got everything you need to keep your pup happy. Sign up today and get FREE extra toys for a year! App Features - Real-time shipping updates with push notifications - Manage your subscription, including billing and shipping details - Update your dog’s profile for personalized boxes - Access fast support from real humans directly in the app How It Works Tell us about your best bud We build a box that’s just as unique as your pup—from allergy-friendly snacks to toys tailored to their playstyle. Pick your pup’s plan Choose from 1-, 6-, or 12-month plans. Cancel anytime. Free shipping included! Unbox dog joy every month Discover new toys, treats, and adventures with every box. Plus, your dog will start thinking every package is for them!
Jefferson Feed
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As a Jefferson Feed Rewards member, you can enjoy rewards and promotional coupons right on your phone. Just enter your info to start receiving reward certificates, special offers, and event notifications. Easily track your rewards and stay updated on promotions and announcements.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BARK at every 2 weeks against Jefferson Feed's every 4 months. Jefferson Feed's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BARK ships an update every 2 weeks, Jefferson Feed every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BARK | Jefferson Feed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (30K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 67.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BarkBox, Inc | Insight Out of Chaos, LLC. |
Bugs and requests
BARK
Reported bugs
2 issues- App login issues
- Incorrect billing or missing items
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to choose specific toys/treats
- Improved app functionality and tracking
- More customization options for subscription
Jefferson Feed
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BARK
No in-app purchases
Jefferson Feed
No in-app purchases
