Petsense vs Dubia
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Petsense
Shop a wide selection of pet food, treats, toys, and essentials for various animals. Book grooming appointments, track orders, and manage your account easily. Discover exclusive app-only offers and find your nearest store for convenient pickup.
- Shop pet food, treats, and essentials
- Book grooming appointments
- Manage orders and account
- Exclusive app-only offers
- Find nearest store
- Fast pickup options
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Everything Your Pet Needs, All in One Place Shop top-quality pet food, treats, toys, and essentials for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small animals - right from your phone. With the Petsense app, finding your pet’s favorites and discovering new must-haves is easier than ever. Book Grooming & Manage Orders Schedule grooming appointments, check order status, and manage your account in just a few taps. From baths to nail trims, our professional grooming services keep your pets looking and feeling their best. Save More, Care Better Access exclusive app-only offers, reorder with ease, and find your nearest Petsense store for fast pickup. Whether you’re stocking up or treating your furry friend, Petsense makes caring for your pet simple and affordable.
Dubia
This app provides a convenient way to browse and order live feeder insects and reptile supplies. It offers a wide selection of feeders and over 2,000 reptile products, with features like push notifications, fast reordering, and secure checkout.
- Browse live feeder insects
- Shop 2,000+ reptile products
- Push notifications for restocks and sales
- Fast and easy reordering
- Secure checkout options
- Real-time order tracking
- Manage subscriptions on the go
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Dubia.com is the #1 source for premium live feeder insects and reptile supplies — now with the convenience of a native app. Browse and order from our full selection of live feeders including Dubia roaches, Discoid roaches, crickets, hornworms, superworms, mealworms, waxworms, CalciGrubs, NutriGrubs, soldier fly larvae, and more. Whether you keep bearded dragons, leopard geckos, chameleons, tree frogs, tarantulas, or any other exotic pet — we have the nutrition your pet needs. Beyond feeders, shop 2,000+ products, including PVC reptile enclosures, radiant heat panels, Zoo Med accessories, feeding dishes, supplements, isopod cultures, springtails, frozen rodents, and everything else to keep your animals thriving. Why shop with the Dubia app: • Push notifications for restocks, sales, and order updates • Fast, easy reordering from your account • Secure checkout with Apple Pay, credit card, and PayPal • Real-time order tracking from placement to delivery • Stay logged-in for quick account access • Save your favorites and manage subscriptions on the go We ship live insects year-round with industry-leading packaging and a live arrival guarantee. Our feeder insects are gut-loaded, well-hydrated, and raised on our proprietary Dubia Diet for maximum nutritional value. Trusted by over half a million of reptile keepers, breeders, and hobbyists nationwide. Download the app and never run out of feeders again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Petsense at 5.0 against Dubia's 4.6. Petsense also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). Dubia's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (78 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Petsense holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dubia has 78 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 67% and 67% positive.
Petsense ships an update every 4 weeks, Dubia every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Petsense | Dubia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.6 (78 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 78 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tractor Supply Company | Dubia LLC |
Customer experience
Petsense
Dubia
In-app purchases
Petsense
No in-app purchases
Dubia
No in-app purchases
