PetChatz vs Disney D23
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PetChatz
This app allows you to interact with your pet remotely through a videophone. Features include two-way video and audio, treat dispensing, aromatherapy, and motion/sound detection. It also offers the ability to stream pet-specific television and record special moments.
- Two-way video and audio chat
- Treat dispenser
- Aromatherapy
- Sound and motion detection
- Stream DOGTV
- Pet-specific ringtone
- Motion-triggered video recording
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The only complete sensory experience for your pet! PetChatz HD is a Greet & Treat® videophone that allows you the ability to truly interact with your ‘home alone pet’ from anywhere. PetChatz provides 2-way video chats, treat-dispense, aromatherapy, sound and motion detection and the ability to stream DogTV. Compatible with PawCall, the interactive gaming, and calling accessory. PetChatz HD and PawCall create Digital Daycare in the safety of your home. Features: *Sleek, durable, pet-safe design *Special PetChatz ringtone to alert pet of your call *HD, low-light camera with two-way video *High-resolution LCD screen *Full-frequency audio system for robust sound *Built-in microphone and speakers for two-way sound *Sound detection + alerts *Motion detection + alerts *Scent diffusion system *Treat dispenser (approximately 150 treats inside) *Treat level indicator *Low treat volume notification *Treat counter (to track number of treats given per day) *Free, secure mobile and web app *Simple set up and intuitive interface *Pet training guide and video *Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enabled *Compatible with PetChatz PawCall® (sold separately) *Streams DOGTV (subscription required) *PetChatz PetWatch, smart motion-and-sound triggered video recording. PetWatch will automatically record the last 30 funny, cute, and naughty moments (up to 30 secs long) of your fur baby. You will be able to download, share and enjoy these moments forever.
Disney D23
This app provides exclusive access to Disney fan club content, including event alerts, member offers, and behind-the-scenes stories. It features a digital membership card and links to special benefits for Disney+ subscribers. Discover news, quizzes, and videos celebrating all things Disney.
- Event ticket on-sale alerts
- Member-exclusive offers and discounts
- Fan stories, quizzes, and videos
- Calendar of upcoming events
- Digital D23 membership card
- Link Disney+ for exclusive benefits
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Download the app for D23: The Official Disney Fan Club and access the magic all year round! App Features - Turn on notifications to get ticket on-sale alerts for D23 events—and be the first to hear about member-exclusive offers, discounts, and special experiences for D23 Members throughout the year. - Discover what’s new around the worlds of Disney with fun stories, quizzes, and videos made for fans. - See our calendar of upcoming D23 events. - Learn more about D23 Gold Membership and take advantage of Gold Member benefits including special offers, discounts, and access to exclusive merchandise. EXCLUSIVELY ON THE APP - Access your DIGITAL D23 MEMBERSHIP CARD to redeem eligible member benefits anytime, anywhere (D23 Membership required; learn more at D23.com/join). Active Disney+ subscribers who are also D23 Members can link their accounts to have the membership card reflect this status and be eligible for even more exclusive benefits and offers. About D23 The name “D23” pays homage to the exciting journey that began in 1923 when Walt Disney opened his first studio in Hollywood. D23 is the first official club for fans in Disney’s over 100-year history. Made by fans, for fans, D23 provides more of what Members love—whether that be timeless Disney classics, heartwarming Pixar stories, heroic Marvel blockbusters, the epic world of Star Wars, or all of the above. If fans are passionate about the parks; captivated by the characters; or the ultimate collector, D23 is their community... and THE place to share love for Disney. It’s where Disney fans belong! Fans can join D23 at D23.com. To keep up with all the latest D23 news and events, follow DisneyD23 on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and X. Please consider that this app contains: - The option to accept push notifications to let you know when we have exciting updates and new content. - Advertising for some third parties. Terms of Use: https://disneytermsofuse.com/ Privacy Policy: https://disneyprivacycenter.com/, https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/dnsmi/ For help with D23, please visit: http://d23.com/help For D23 Membership Agreement and other policies, please visit: https://d23.com/d23-membership-terms/ Your U.S. State Privacy Rights: https://privacy.thewaltdisneycompany.com/en/current-privacy-policy/your-us-state-privacy-rights/ Disney D23: The Official Disney Fan Club Mobile App Version 5.7.1.0 Support URL: https://d23.com/contact-us/ Support Email: GuestRelations@D23.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PetChatz at none against Disney D23's shown. PetChatz also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Disney D23's advantage is ratings volume (94 vs 23). On price, rating, review sentiment 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for PetChatz against 3.1 for Disney D23. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 94 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 15% of PetChatz's written reviews are positive against 13% of Disney D23's.
PetChatz ships an update every 3 weeks, Disney D23 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PetChatz | Disney D23 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (23 ratings) | 3.1 (94 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.2% of reviews — better | 13.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 94 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mark Jeffrey Austin | Disney |
Customer experience
PetChatz
Disney D23
In-app purchases
PetChatz
No in-app purchases
Disney D23
No in-app purchases
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