Comparison

PET vs HoofCycle

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

Head to head
About

PET

Read full description

This app is designed to support the management of smart pet devices, allowing users to connect, control, and monitor compatible devices through their mobile phone in a simple and efficient way. With this app, users can connect supported smart pet devices and manage basic device settings directly from their phone. The app provides access to common training and control functions, allowing users to adjust parameters based on their individual needs and usage scenarios. The interface is designed to be clear and easy to use, helping users quickly understand and operate the available functions. All features focus on device management and daily use, avoiding unnecessary complexity. The app also provides basic activity and usage information related to the connected device. These records are intended to help users better understand device usage and general activity patterns. All displayed data is for reference only and may vary depending on the device model and usage conditions. This app is intended to be used as a companion tool for smart pet devices. It does not replace professional advice or training services. Actual results may vary based on device configuration, usage methods, and individual pet behavior. Key features: 1. Smart pet device connection and management 2. Training and control function settings 3. Device parameter adjustment 4. Basic activity and usage data display 5. Simple and intuitive user interface The app aims to provide a stable and user-friendly experience for managing smart pet devices, supporting safer and more organized daily use.

About

HoofCycle

Features
Read full description

HoofCycle is a local-first farrier logbook for horse owners, barn managers, and small private stables. Track horse profiles, farrier visits, hoof photo timelines, costs, notes, and due dates in one simple stable board. HoofCycle Pro unlocks unlimited horses, unlimited farrier visit records, hoof photo timelines, a multi-horse due-date cycle board, and full farrier visit history. HoofCycle does not require an account, does not use server sync, and does not include ads, tracking, or analytics. Records and photos stay on the device unless the user chooses to export or share them. HoofCycle is for record keeping only. It does not provide veterinary, farrier, diagnosis, treatment, or emergency advice. Privacy Policy: https://www.estreamedia.my/hoofcycle/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.estreamedia.my/hoofcycle/terms Support: https://www.estreamedia.my/hoofcycle/support

Screenshots

PET4 screens
HoofCycle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PET at none against HoofCycle's 3. PET also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HoofCycle sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. PET asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PET ships an update monthly, HoofCycle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
PET versus HoofCycle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPETHoofCycle
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer金芳 郭TECK SOON NG

In-app purchases

None

PET

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

HoofCycle

Subscriptions2
  • HoofCycle Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • HoofCycle Pro Yearly$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • HoofCycle Pro Lifetime$79.99

Questions

Is PET free?
PET is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HoofCycle free?
HoofCycle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PET or HoofCycle have ads?
Neither PET nor HoofCycle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PET or HoofCycle?
PET ships an update monthly, and HoofCycle every 3 weeks. Most recently, PET was updated on October 30, 2026 and HoofCycle on October 31, 2026.

Other comparisons