PurpleEfence vs PawFence
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PurpleEfence
This smart application helps pet owners manage and monitor their pets' safety. It connects to electronic fence devices via Bluetooth, allowing for virtual fence setup and real-time health data synchronization. Track your pet's location and ensure they stay within designated safe zones.
- Pet safety management
- Bluetooth connectivity to electronic fences
- Multiple device support
- GPS positioning
- Virtual fence setup
- Real-time health data synchronization
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The PurpleEfence APP is a smart application designed specifically for pet lovers, aiming to provide comprehensive safety management and monitoring features to ensure your pets stay within a safe range. It connects wirelessly via Bluetooth to pet electronic fence devices and supports the management of multiple devices. With GPS positioning technology, you can easily set up virtual fences while synchronizing your pet's health data in real time.
PawFence
Create virtual boundaries for your pets using your mobile device. This app allows you to set up electronic fences, including circular and polygonal shapes, to keep your pets safely within designated areas.
- Electronic fence setup
- Circular fence creation
- Polygonal fence creation
- Designated pet areas
- Mobile device control
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Set up hardware electronic fences through a mobile app, including circular electronic fences, polygonal electronic fences, etc. Use electronic fences to allow pets to move within designated areas
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PawFence at every 10 days against PurpleEfence's every 2 months. PurpleEfence's advantage is ratings volume (44 vs 13). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
PurpleEfence holds the better App Store score, 1.6 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of PurpleEfence's written reviews are positive against 0% of PawFence's.
PurpleEfence ships an update every 2 months, PawFence every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PurpleEfence | PawFence |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (44 ratings) — better | 1.4 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 6.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 44 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | HUIZHOU REDBOX ELECTRONICS CO,.LTD | 伟才 邓 |
Customer experience
PurpleEfence
PawFence
In-app purchases
PurpleEfence
No in-app purchases
PawFence
No in-app purchases
