PupSource vs Cakıl Pet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PupSource
This app connects people with urgent shelter dog rescue cases. Users can browse dogs needing immediate help, pledge financial support, apply to foster, or share cases to increase their chances of finding a home. It aims to centralize rescue information and empower community involvement in saving dogs' lives.
- Browse urgent dog rescue cases
- Pledge financial support for rescues
- Apply to foster dogs
- Matchmaker for finding suitable pups
- Track impact and earn badges
- Share cases to widen rescue network
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PupSource is a community-powered app for saving shelter dogs in urgent need. Browse real cases, pledge support, foster a pup, or simply share their stories — every action helps a dog find a way home. What you can do with PupSource: • Browse urgent cases sorted by deadline so the dogs who need help most are always front and center • Pledge support to fund rescues — no payment information required upfront • Apply to foster a dog and open your home, even temporarily • Use the Matchmaker to find a pup that fits your lifestyle • Track your impact and earn badges as you help save more lives • Share cases with your network to widen the rescue net Why PupSource exists: Thousands of dogs in kill shelters have only days — sometimes hours — before they run out of time. The information needed to save them is scattered across group chats, Facebook posts, and spreadsheets. PupSource brings it all into one beautiful, easy place so anyone, anywhere, can step in and help. Every pledge counts. Every share matters. Every dog deserves a chance. Join the pack.
Cakıl Pet
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Give a pet a second chance and find the right companion with Çakıl Pet. Çakıl Pet brings responsible pet adoption, thoughtful pet matching, messaging, lost-pet alerts, and everyday care tools together in one place. Adopt with care - Browse adoption listings and discover pets looking for a loving home. - Filter listings by location and pet details. - Create an adoption profile when you need to find the right home for a pet. - Connect directly with pet parents through in-app messaging. Match responsibly - Create a detailed profile for your pet. - Discover compatible pet profiles in your area. - Use clear safety guidance before making a decision. - Receive notifications when you get a new match or message. Care beyond the match - Keep important pet health records organized. - Explore practical health, training, and care guidance. - Create and browse lost-pet alerts to help animals return home. - Manage adoption, matching, and care profiles from one account. Made for local pet communities Çakıl Pet supports English and Turkish, includes locations across the United States and Turkey, and lets you select your preferred language inside the app. Every pet deserves a safe and caring home. Choose adoption first, communicate openly, and approach pet matching responsibly. For your safety, meet in a safe place, confirm health information with a veterinarian, and verify the other party before making any commitment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PupSource at none against Cakıl Pet's shown. Cakıl Pet's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
PupSource ships an update monthly, Cakıl Pet every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | PupSource | Cakıl Pet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PETALS FOR PUPS FOUNDATION | Berkay Oz |
In-app purchases
PupSource
No in-app purchases
Cakıl Pet
No in-app purchases









