Bigscreen Friends vs Petwrk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bigscreen Friends
This unofficial app lets you see which friends are online and what rooms are open without needing to wear a VR headset. It also helps you track your friends' time zones to know when they might be offline.
- See online friends without VR
- View open rooms
- Track friend time zones
- Check friend availability
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This is an unofficial bigscreen friends app, where you can see who's online without putting on the headset, as well as the rooms that are currently open. You can also store the timezone of your friends to know when they (should be) asleep!
Petwrk
Connect with other pet owners in your area to share experiences, ask for advice, and arrange playdates. Upload pet photos and join in-app forums to build a community around your furry friends. It's a space for all pet lovers, from owners to those considering a pet.
- Connect with local pet owners
- In-app forum for advice and support
- Upload pet photos
- Match pets for playdates
- Community for all pet enthusiasts
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Meet your and your pet’s next best friend on Petwrk, the brand new pet social app that brings pets and their owners together! Connect with other pet owners in your area, share your experiences, ask for advice, and show your support in our in-app forum, upload your pet photos, and match with pets for in-person playdates! It doesn’t matter if you’re a pet owner, someone who enjoys socializing with pet owners, or someone who’s figuring out what pet is best for you. Here at Petwrk, our pets bring us together for social good!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Petwrk at every 2 weeks against Bigscreen Friends's every 5 weeks. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bigscreen Friends against 5.0 for Petwrk. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Bigscreen Friends ships an update every 5 weeks, Petwrk every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bigscreen Friends | Petwrk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Brett James | Petwrk LLC |
Customer experience
Bigscreen Friends
Petwrk
In-app purchases
Bigscreen Friends
No in-app purchases
Petwrk
No in-app purchases
