Comparison

PetAppLog (PAL) vs Keeps

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

Head to head
About

PetAppLog (PAL)

Gently track your pet's daily wellness with custom checklists based on species. Visualize their health trends, manage appointments, and share insights with your vet or caregivers. This app provides a proactive approach to pet care without ads or clinical jargon.

Highlights
  • Species-specific wellness checklists
  • Wellness Aura and daily Pulse visualization
  • Appointment and vaccination calendar
  • Exportable care reports for vets
  • Care circle for family and sitters
  • Habitat and outdoor condition logging
Features
Read full description

Calmly notice the little things before they become big things. PetAppLog (PAL) is a gentle daily wellness check-in for people who love their pets and hate the guessing. Spend twenty quiet seconds noting how your companion is doing across a few soft dimensions, such as appetite, energy, mood, digestion, and comfort. PetAppLog (PAL) turns those small observations into a calm picture: a breathing Wellness Aura, a daily Pulse, and an early sense of when something is drifting from their normal. Because a dog and a bird don't need the same checklist, the areas you watch are set from your pet's species: paws, ears and skin for a dog; wings, beak and claws for a bird; fins and scales for a fish. Every one of them gets its own colour-banded bar on Trends. Add a photo of them (kept on your device, never uploaded), record the conditions around them with three quick buttons: Outside, Inside, and, for pets in a cage, tank, pen or coop, their Habitat. Keep vet visits, vaccinations, and shots on a calendar that marks the day and nudges you as the day approaches. Trends and a wellness calendar show the shape of their weeks; an exportable care report turns a hunch into a confident conversation with your vet; and a care circle lets family and sitters stay on the same page. No ads, no clinical clutter, no AI gimmicks. Just a warm, professional companion that trades uncertainty for confident, proactive care. It is a wellness journal, never a diagnosis or a substitute for your veterinarian. PETAPPLOG (PAL) PRO (optional subscription) - Unlimited pets, 30-day trends with full baseline and Gentle Drift, pattern insights, the wellness calendar, the care circle, the exportable wellness report and care milestones - $4.99 monthly or $39.99 yearly, with a 7-day free trial - Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation; auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends; manage in Settings Privacy Policy: https://preview.apppublishing.ai/legal/620/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://preview.apppublishing.ai/legal/620/terms

About

Keeps

Track the true cost of your belongings by logging their purchase price and usage. This app helps you understand the value of your possessions over time and identify underutilized items.

Highlights
  • Track item cost per day and per use
  • Log item usage and undo actions
  • Import purchases from Amazon, PDFs, or spreadsheets
  • Categorize and search your collection
  • AI-powered suggestions for item details
  • Private by design with iCloud backup
Features
Read full description

Use what you own. Use Review finds active things you have not used in 30 days, 90 days, or ever. Log a use and undo it without leaving the review. On iPhone Duo, browse your collection and an item side by side while folding preserves your place. Keeps is a home for the things you own — and an honest answer to what each of them costs you. Add an item with a photo, its price, and the day you bought it. Keeps divides the price by the days you've owned it, so a jacket you wear every week and a gadget you forgot in a drawer stop looking the same. Watch the cost per day fall the longer you keep something, and see when it will halve again. WHAT YOU OWN, IN ONE PLACE • Photos, purchase details, warranty dates, notes, and tags for every item • Categories you define, with your own icons and order • A collection you can search, filter, and sort by what it costs you WHAT IT REALLY COSTS • Cost per day, from the price and the days owned • Cost per use — tell Keeps how often you reach for something, or log uses yourself • Sold or retired something? Keeps counts what you got back • An overview of your spending by month and category ADD THINGS THE EASY WAY • Import Amazon orders, a receipt PDF, or a spreadsheet — photos and prices included • Paste any product page and Keeps reads the name, price, and photo • Review every purchase before it joins your collection; returns and duplicates are set aside MAKE IT LOOK LIKE YOURS • Stage: Your original stays intact. You can change how it stands or reset your edits at any time. • Search the web for a better picture, right inside Keeps SMART, ON YOUR DEVICE • Describe an item and get a suggested name, category, and tags, powered by Apple Intelligence on supported devices • Ask questions about your collection and get answers from your own data PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Your collection stays on your devices and, if you choose, in your own iCloud • Keeps Pro purchases go through the App Store. RevenueCat receives Pro purchase records, paywall views, and an anonymous app identifier for verification and analytics. Your collection, imported purchase history, photos, and notes are not sent to RevenueCat. • Back up and restore your whole collection as a file Shortcuts and Siri: log a use, look up an item's cost, search, or add an item without opening the app. keeps:// links open any item. Feedback opens an editable email with your device model, OS version, and Keeps version/build. No diagnostic log or collection data is attached. Keeps Pro Keeps holds up to 30 items for free. Keeps Pro removes the limit. Importing purchases is part of Keeps Pro. You can review what a file contains first. Everything you’ve added stays yours, with or without Pro. Bought Keeps before it was free? Pro is already included. Keeps Pro · One-time purchase

Screenshots

PetAppLog (PAL)4 screens
Keeps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Keeps at every 3 days against PetAppLog (PAL)'s every 5 weeks. PetAppLog (PAL)'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PetAppLog (PAL) sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Keeps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PetAppLog (PAL) against 5.0 for Keeps. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PetAppLog (PAL) ships an update every 5 weeks, Keeps every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PetAppLog (PAL) versus Keeps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPetAppLog (PAL)Keeps
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSonia SabadinChen He

Customer experience

PetAppLog (PAL)

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Keeps

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PetAppLog (PAL)

Subscriptions2
  • PetAppLog (PAL) Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • PetAppLog (PAL) Pro Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year
1 purchases

Keeps

One-time1
  • Keeps Pro$9.99

Questions

Is PetAppLog (PAL) free?
PetAppLog (PAL) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Keeps free?
Keeps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PetAppLog (PAL) or Keeps?
PetAppLog (PAL) and Keeps are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do PetAppLog (PAL) or Keeps have ads?
Neither PetAppLog (PAL) nor Keeps shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PetAppLog (PAL) or Keeps?
PetAppLog (PAL) ships an update every 5 weeks, and Keeps every 3 days. Most recently, PetAppLog (PAL) was updated on October 31, 2026 and Keeps on November 6, 2026.

Other comparisons