GuineaPal vs Pet Routine Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GuineaPal
This app helps guinea pig owners meticulously track all aspects of their pet's care. It allows for detailed profiles, health logs, medication schedules, and daily task management. The app also supports tracking weight changes, vet records, and even family trees for multiple guinea pigs.
- Guinea pig profiles with photos and family details
- Weight and health tracking
- Medication and vet record logging
- Daily care task checklist
- Group and herd management
- Cloud backup and restore
Read full descriptionHide full description
GuineaPal is a calm, practical care tracker for guinea pig owners. Keep all your guinea pig care information in one place, including profiles, groups, weights, health notes, medication, vet records, daily care tasks, bonding notes and family tree details. GuineaPal is designed for owners with one guinea pig or a whole herd. You can record important care information, track changes over time, and back up your data so it can be restored on another device. Features include: • Guinea pig profiles with photos, groups, sex, breed, notes and family details • Weight tracking to help monitor changes over time • Health logs for symptoms, concerns and general notes • Medication records with daily dose tracking • Vet records and follow-up notes • Daily care checklist for feeding, water, hay, cleaning and other tasks • Group and herd management • Bonding session notes • Pregnancy and baby guinea pig tracking • Family tree view • Cloud backup and restore • Export options for records and reports GuineaPal is made to help you stay organised and spot changes more easily, but it is not a replacement for veterinary care. Always contact a qualified vet if you are worried about your guinea pig’s health.
Pet Routine Tracker
Read full descriptionHide full description
Has the dog had breakfast? Did the cat get her tablet? See it at a glance. Pet Routine Tracker is a free pet care app for everyday routines: feeding, fresh water, walks, litter and habitat cleaning, grooming, play, training and medicine reminders. Log each one in a single tap and keep a clear care history for every pet. Private by design: no account, no ads, no tracking, and it works fully offline. TODAY, AT A GLANCE • A warm daily view of every pet's care, grouped into what is due now, what is later, and what is done • Household progress you can read in a second: five of seven done, and what is next • Filter by pet, or by what is still to do ONE TAP TO LOG • Mark a routine complete with a single tap, with a gentle animation and haptic • Undo immediately if you tap the wrong one • Skip a routine with an optional note when the day does not go to plan • Correct a time or add a note afterwards ROUTINES THAT FIT YOUR HOUSEHOLD • Start from suggestions like breakfast, refresh water, morning walk, clean litter tray, play time, brush coat or brush teeth • Or write your own, in your own words, such as giving medicine or a flea treatment • Repeat every day, on chosen days of the week, or every few days • Give a routine a set time, or leave it as Any time • Pause a routine when life changes, without losing its history GENTLE REMINDERS • Optional local reminders at the time you choose • Permission is only ever asked once you have turned a reminder on, and the app works completely normally if you say no • Reminders are handled entirely on your device A PLACE FOR EVERY PET • Add as many pets as your household needs • Eight illustrated avatars, from cats and dogs to fish and reptiles, each with its own accent color • Progress, upcoming routines and recent history for each pet • Archive a pet without losing anything you have recorded HISTORY YOU CAN TRUST • A plain, factual record of what was done and skipped • Filter by pet, category, status or date range • Export everything as a readable backup file whenever you like PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Your data stays on this device • No account, no cloud, no analytics, no advertising, no tracking • Works entirely offline, including in airplane mode • Delete everything from Settings whenever you want BUILT TO BE USABLE BY EVERYONE • Full VoiceOver support • Text scales up to 200%, and layouts adapt rather than clip • Reduce Motion is respected throughout, with an override inside the app • Light and dark themes, with 12 or 24 hour time Free, with no in-app purchases and no subscription. Pet Routine Tracker is for organizing everyday routines and reminders. It does not provide veterinary advice, diagnosis, or treatment. For health concerns or emergencies, contact a qualified veterinary professional.
Screenshots
Verdict
GuineaPal and Pet Routine Tracker are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | GuineaPal | Pet Routine Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Natasha Card | kayode Fashola |
In-app purchases
GuineaPal
No in-app purchases
Pet Routine Tracker
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is GuineaPal free?
Is Pet Routine Tracker free?
Do GuineaPal or Pet Routine Tracker have ads?
Other comparisons















