Comparison

PeTalk vs FollowOut

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

Head to head
About

PeTalk

This app displays your pet's thoughts in a speech bubble, facilitating inter-species communication. View your pet on screen with their thoughts via your device's camera and share these amusing insights with friends. Compatible with Apple Watch, Mac, and Alexa devices.

Highlights
  • Pet thought bubbles
  • Camera view with speech bubbles
  • Dog and Cat Modes
  • Share pet thoughts
  • Apple Watch app
  • Mac app
  • Alexa skill
Features
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Wondering what your pet is thinking? Try PeTalk! PeTalk reveals your pet's inner thoughts in a speech bubble, easing your inter-species communication. Your pet is even on the screen with their speech bubble using your camera! It's a real tail wagger for dog lovers, and purr-fect for cat lovers! Simply open the app, choose Dog mode or Cat mode, and put your pet perfectly in frame. Then select the paw print to learn what your pet is thinking-- it's that easy! You can even share your pet's hilarious thoughts with your friends: once you have your pet in the perfect pose with the perfect thought, select the camera button and share away! Plus, with our Apple Watch app, you can know your pet's thoughts while you're on the go, and our Mac app lets you use your computer to capture your pet's inner musings-- and you can enable the PeTalk skill for Alexa devices too! “Finally! A fun and easy way to unleash my inner Dr. Doolittle!” - Laura Amy Schlitz, two-time Newbery winning author. If you find a bug, want to see a feature in PeTalk, or just want to say hi, use the PeTalk Support form at bit.ly/PeTalkSupport.

About

FollowOut

Create and share enhanced locations with multimedia content, coupons, and rewards. Manage visibility and track engagement with invite-only or subscriber-based options. Measure success through foot traffic statistics and user invites.

Highlights
  • Create enhanced locations
  • Add images, videos, and links
  • Link coupons and deals
  • Offer reward programs
  • Set invite-only or subscriber visibility
  • Track foot traffic statistics
  • Send user invites
Features
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What's A FollowOut? A FollowOut is a posted physical or virtual location enhanced with content. A FollowOut can be made invite only or visible to your subscribers.
 
 A FollowOut can be linked to your coupons, deals, offers, and reward programs.

 1. CREATE FOLLOWOUT Post Your Location 2. ENHANCE FOLLOWOUT Images, Videos, Links, Coupons, Rewards 3. MEASURE FOLLOWOUT Send Invites, Read Foot Traffic Stats Have fun and FollowOut!

Screenshots

PeTalk4 screens
FollowOut4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FollowOut at none against PeTalk's 3. FollowOut also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 43%) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 months). PeTalk's advantage is ratings volume (445 vs 15). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. PeTalk sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. FollowOut asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for PeTalk against 4.2 for FollowOut. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PeTalk has 445 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of PeTalk's written reviews are positive against 75% of FollowOut's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PeTalk ships an update every 4 months, FollowOut every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
PeTalk versus FollowOut: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeTalkFollowOut
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (445 ratings) — better4.2 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings445 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTech-A-PotamusFollowout LLC

Customer experience

PeTalk

All ratings445 ratings
Positive79.3%
Neutral4.7%
Negative16.0%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral5.7%
Negative51.4%

FollowOut

All ratings15 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

PeTalk

One-time3
  • Kind Donation$0.99
  • Generous Donation$2.99
  • Magnificent Donation$4.99
None

FollowOut

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PeTalk free?
PeTalk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FollowOut free?
FollowOut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PeTalk or FollowOut?
PeTalk is rated higher. PeTalk averages 4.2 out of 5 from 445 ratings, while FollowOut averages 4.2 from 15 ratings.
Do PeTalk or FollowOut have ads?
Neither PeTalk nor FollowOut shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PeTalk or FollowOut?
PeTalk ships an update every 4 months, and FollowOut every 6 days. Most recently, PeTalk was updated on October 28, 2026 and FollowOut on October 12, 2026.

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