PETKIT vs PawChart+
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PETKIT
Monitor and manage your pet's health and well-being remotely. Track activity, feeding, hydration, and litter box usage with smart devices. Receive alerts for health changes and gain insights for proactive care.
- Remote pet monitoring
- Litter box usage tracking
- AI health insights
- Smart feeding schedules
- Hydration tracking
- Multi-cat facial recognition
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Life with Your Pets—Smarter, Healthier, Effortlessly Trusted by over 6 million pet parents worldwide, the PETKIT app helps you monitor and care for your pets smarter, healthier, and more effortlessly. Stay connected anywhere with a closer view of your pet’s condition. Track litter box use, meals, hydration, and activity 24/7, and spot subtle behavior changes so you never miss the moments that matter. AI camera-equipped devices reveal hidden health signals, providing detailed insights into stool consistency, urine health (with compatible litter), and food intake—so you can care proactively and share insights with your veterinarian. All your devices work together in one smart ecosystem. Manage everything from a single app and turn everyday moments into actionable insights for confident pet care. Compatible Devices Works with PETKIT automatic litter boxes, smart feeders, water fountains, and pet dryer boxes. Feature availability may vary by model. Automatic Litter Boxes Standard Features - Real-time monitor: Get notifications for usage, cleaning cycles, full waste drawer, and accessory status. - Automatic usage tracking: Track every litter box visit, including frequency and duration, to spot early signs of health issues like constipation or urinary problems. - Remote control: Adjust cleaning modes, deodorization, litter leveling or dumping, and night mode—keeping the litter box clean and comfortable wherever you are. AI Camera-Equipped Models - AI health monitoring: Learns each cat’s litter box habits and alerts you to unusual changes and early health signs—like stool consistency (solid to loose), urine health (with compatible litter), inactivity, or unusual meowing—so you can act early. - Event-based video & image capture: Automatically records litter box activity. Watch live or review clips and share insights with your veterinarian for timely guidance. - Multi-cat facial recognition: Tracks each cat individually, even cats with similar weight, ensuring accurate monitoring and organized health data for multi-cat households. Smart Feeders Standard Features - Flexible feeding schedules: Keep your pet’s diet consistent no matter where you are. - Feeding insights: Daily, weekly, and monthly reports help you track trends and adjust meals for optimal health. - On-demand dispensing & alerts: Serve snacks or meals anytime and get notified when food runs low or device needs attention—so your pet is always cared for. AI Camera-Equipped Models - Stay informed and connected at mealtime: Monitor meals, portion intake, and feeding habits with live and recorded video. Interact with your pet as if you were right there. - Multi-cat facial recognition: AI identifies each cat and tracks meals separately, ensuring accurate data in multi-cat households (select models). Water Fountains - Hydration tracking: Monitor drinking habits and trends to ensure your pet stays properly hydrated. - Low-water & filter alerts: Get notified when water is low or filters need replacement—so your pet always has clean water. - Remote control: Adjust water flow and schedules from anywhere. Supports Bluetooth connection, with remote access available when paired with a PETKIT feeder or automatic litter box via interconnection (devices within 8 m / 26 ft). Pet Dryer Box - Customizable settings: Adjust wind speed, temperature, and duration—tailored for a comfortable drying experience for your pet. Before You Start - Compatible PETKIT devices required. - 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi required (5 GHz supported on select models). - Some features may require setup or subscription. PETKIT CARE+ Subscriptions Optional subscriptions unlock advanced features such as extended data history or cloud video storage. All pricing and terms are clearly shown before purchase. All video and data are securely stored and encrypted, keeping your pet’s information safe and private.
PawChart+
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PawChart+ is the all-in-one pet health management app designed to help you stay on top of your pet's care with ease. Keep detailed profiles for all your pets, including breed, date of birth, weight, and medical history. Track vet visits, medications, surgeries, vaccines, allergies, and important life events — everything organized and accessible right from your phone. Web & Mobile, In Sync PawChart+ works seamlessly alongside the PawChart+ web platform. Log a medication on your phone and it shows up on the website instantly — and vice versa. Whether you're at home on your computer or out at the vet on your phone, your pet's records are always up to date. Medication Management Never miss a dose again. PawChart+ shows today's medications on your home dashboard, lets you log when a dose was given (including the exact time), and tracks your full dose history. Accidentally marked a dose? Undo it with one tap. Health Records Store complete vet visit records, surgical history, vaccine dates, and allergy information all in one secure place. Upload documents and photos directly to each pet's profile. Smart Dashboard Get a quick overview of all your pets at a glance — active medications, upcoming alerts, recent visits, and today's to-do list, all on one screen. Secure & Private Your data is protected with Face ID / Touch ID biometric lock. Only you can access your pets' health records. PawChart+ — because your pets deserve the best care, and you deserve to stay organized.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PETKIT at Free against PawChart+'s $0.99. PETKIT also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). On ads, in-app purchases 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
PETKIT is free to download; PawChart+ costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | PETKIT | PawChart+ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (20K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 688 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Petkit Smart Technology Limited | Temontre Brumfield |
Bugs and requests
PETKIT
Reported bugs
5 issues- Repeated login issues
- Devices randomly going offline
- Feeding schedule resets unexpectedly
- Litter box sensor malfunctions
- App crashes during setup
Requested features
5 requests- Allow custom feeding schedules
- Add option to disable unnecessary notifications
- Improve app translations and localization
- Provide more flexible litter box settings
- Integrate with smart home platforms
PawChart+
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PETKIT
No in-app purchases
PawChart+
No in-app purchases









