Best Virtual Pet Apps & Games

248+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated November 2026

If you already know Pokipet, this is the deeper bench. 248+ virtual pet apps and games for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of November 2026.

Compare top Virtual Pet Apps & Games (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Pokipet - Raise virtual petsPokipet - Raise virtual petsFree4.6★ (13K)YesYesNov 2026
2My Tamagotchi ForeverMy Tamagotchi ForeverFree4.6★ (28K)YesYesNov 2026
3Widgetable: Besties & CouplesWidgetable: Besties & CouplesFree4.9★ (388K)NoYesNov 2026
4My Boo: Virtual Pet Take CareMy Boo: Virtual Pet Take CareFree4.5★ (19K)NoYesNov 2026
5Pixel Pals Widget Pet GamePixel Pals Widget Pet GameFree4.6★ (37K)NoYesNov 2026
6Pet Pal PawPet Pal PawFree4.7★ (44K)YesYesNov 2026
7Friends – Pengu, Bao & MellowFriends – Pengu, Bao & MellowFree4.8★ (238K)NoYesNov 2026
8Amaru: Self-care Virtual PetAmaru: Self-care Virtual PetFree4.7★ (1.4K)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Virtual Pet

Pokipet - Raise virtual pets#1

Pokipet - Raise virtual pets by MoonBear LTD

Raise a pet with your friends
Editor's Choice
🎮 Games
4.6😐(13K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Adopt and raise a virtual cat or dog with friends in this social pet game. Co-parent a pet, manage its needs, and play mini-games together. You can also enjoy the experience solo.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Cute virtual pet
  • 👍 Fun to share pet with friends
  • 🚀 Enjoyable when it works
  • 🚀 Smooth graphics and animations

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent pet sickness and confiscation
  • 💰 Expensive to keep pet healthy
  • 🐛 Impossible mini-game levels
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs
  • 🕰️ Pet needs constant attention
My Tamagotchi Forever#2

My Tamagotchi Forever by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe

Your classic virtual pet!
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.6😊(28K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Care for your virtual pet, ensuring it's fed, clean, and happy. Watch your character evolve, play mini-games, and explore a vibrant town. Decorate its home and unlock new items and costumes.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 👍 Cute and nostalgic characters
  • 🎨 Colorful and vibrant graphics

Room to Improve

  • 🕰️ Tamagotchis evolve too quickly
  • 🔋 Tamagotchis get tired too easily
  • 💰 Excessive ads and in-app purchases
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
Widgetable: Besties & Couples#3

Widgetable: Besties & Couples by Widgetable,Inc.

Share Whatever on BFF's Screen
Worth Considering
🌐 Social Networking
4.9😊(388K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#30in Social Networking
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Connect with friends and loved ones through interactive widgets. Share daily vibes, track distance, raise virtual pets together, and personalize your screens with cute designs and wallpapers.

What We Love

  • 💕 Cute and adorable pets
  • 🤝 Great for co-parenting with friends
  • 📱 Useful widgets for home and lock screen
  • 🎨 Customizable wallpapers and backgrounds
  • 🎁 Free trial of premium features

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Many features locked behind paywall
  • 🔁 Repetitive tasks like feeding and bathing pets
  • 🕰️ Long wait times for eggs to hatch
  • 🔌 Drains battery quickly
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches with widgets and connectivity

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FAQ about Virtual Pet

What are the best virtual pet apps & games for iPhone?
Pokipet - Raise virtual pets tops our virtual pet apps & games ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 13K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top virtual pet apps & games we rank are free to download, including Pokipet - Raise virtual pets and My Tamagotchi Forever.
Pokipet - Raise virtual pets shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 248+ virtual pet apps & games on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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