Comparison

PawTimer vs MarkBuy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PawTimer

This app helps pet owners manage their pet's daily routines, track walks with GPS, and create a digital album of memories. It offers smart reminders for care, health tracking, and multi-pet profiles. Premium features provide AI-driven insights for personalized pet care.

Highlights
  • GPS walk tracking
  • Pet activity calendar
  • Smart reminders
  • Multi-pet profiles
  • Health tracking
  • Digital memory album
  • AI insights (Premium)
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PawTimer — Walk, Log & Memories PawTimer is a smart pet companion that helps pet parents build healthy routines, stay organized, and capture the moments that matter. Track your walks, log everyday care, and keep your pet’s memories in one place. Every week, your PAW Score turns your recent walking routine into one simple number, while Weekly Insights explain what’s behind it and highlight practical ways to keep improving. From everyday care to lasting memories, PawTimer makes pet parenting simple, consistent, and rewarding. Highlights * PAW Score — Get a 0–100 score for your walking routine over the past 7 days, based on walk duration, frequency, and the number of active days. Your score is consistent and based on the walks you logged. * Weekly Insights — Get a short weekly briefing that highlights what went well, what changed, and up to three specific things worth doing next. * Dog Walk Tracker — Track walks in real time with GPS, including routes, distance, and duration. Follow your walk live from your Lock Screen, Dynamic Island, or Apple Watch. * Walk Goal Recap — See daily and 7-day summaries of your walking goals and progress. * Pet Activity Calendar — Log feeding, grooming, training, playtime, and more in one simple timeline. * Care Notes — Keep vaccines, preventives, vet visits, grooming, and weight changes organized and surfaced when they need attention. Care records never affect your PAW Score. * Smart Reminders — Stay on top of walks, vet visits, medications, and everyday care routines. * Health Records — Keep weight, vet visits, vaccines, and preventives in one place, and track changes over time. * Multi-Pet Profiles — Give each pet their own activities, care notes, and memories. * Paw Moments — Save paw-fect memories with photos, Live Photos, and videos in a personal timeline. * Badges — Celebrate consistency and earn badges for the little wins along the way. Whether you're a first-time pet parent or caring for a whole pack, PawTimer helps you stay consistent, connected, and present for every moment that matters. Important: PAW Score measures walking habits, not health. PawTimer is not a medical device and does not provide veterinary advice. Terms of Use: https://pawtimer.com/terms_of_service Privacy Policy: https://pawtimer.com/privacy_policy

About

MarkBuy

Easily track, analyze, and manage all your digital subscriptions in one secure place. Get a clear overview of your spending, receive timely renewal reminders, and gain insights into your financial habits with customizable settings and multi-currency support.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive subscription management
  • Spending overview and analytics
  • Calendar renewal reminders
  • Biometric data protection
  • Multi-currency support
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Smart app store lookup
Features
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MarkBuy — Your all-in-one subscription manager. Track, analyze, and manage all your subscriptions in one place. With smart features and flexible customization, MarkBuy helps you stay in control of your spending — easily, securely, and intuitively. Key Features • Comprehensive Subscription Management Add, edit, and delete digital subscriptions with ease. Customize names, categories, billing cycles, and amounts to match your needs. • Spending Overview View total monthly and yearly subscription costs at a glance to better manage your finances. • Calendar Reminders Visual calendar shows upcoming renewals and payments so you never miss a charge. • Detailed Analytics Understand your spending patterns and discover saving opportunities through visual charts and insights. • Biometric Protection Secure your data with Face ID, Touch ID, or passcode. • Multi-Currency Support Manage subscriptions in multiple currencies or token systems with smart rate conversion. • Payment History Keep track of every payment — clear, complete, and organized. • Customizable Settings Personalize notifications, renewal options, default pages, and more. • iCloud Sync Sync data across devices — manage anywhere, anytime. • Smart App Store Lookup Search for apps directly while adding a subscription, with auto-filled names and icons. • Local Data Storage Your data stays on your device by default. iCloud sync is optional — privacy first. • Clean, Native Interface Designed with iOS in mind — smooth, intuitive, and user-friendly. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PawTimer4 screens
MarkBuy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MarkBuy at none against PawTimer's shown. MarkBuy also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PawTimer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and MarkBuy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PawTimer against 5.0 for MarkBuy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PawTimer versus MarkBuy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPawTimerMarkBuy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings29 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB56 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPawTimer LLC舟 徐

Customer experience

PawTimer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MarkBuy

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PawTimer

Subscriptions2
  • PawTimer Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
  • PawTimer Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
4 purchases

MarkBuy

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Quarterly Subscription$3.993 Months
  • Annual Subscription$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • MarkBuy 高级功能$6.99

Questions

Is PawTimer free?
PawTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MarkBuy free?
MarkBuy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PawTimer or MarkBuy?
PawTimer and MarkBuy are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 9 ratings respectively.
Do PawTimer or MarkBuy have ads?
PawTimer shows ads; MarkBuy does not.
Which is updated more often, PawTimer or MarkBuy?
PawTimer ships an update fortnightly, and MarkBuy fortnightly. Most recently, PawTimer was updated on October 11, 2026 and MarkBuy on October 20, 2026.

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