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Petlibro One RFID Automatic WiFi App Controlled Cat Feeder with Collar Tag, 3-L

Petlibro One RFID Automatic WiFi App Controlled Cat Feeder with Collar Tag, 3-L

By Petlibro 9 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
5.8 /10
Quality
5.2
Value
5.5
Design
5.6
Function
6.0
Durability
4.5

In a Nutshell

  • The feeder's RFID functionality is praised for its convenience.
  • Design issues and reliability concerns are common complaints.
  • Warranty reparations are not available for the product.

Quick Verdict

The Petlibro One RFID Automatic WiFi App-Controlled Cat Feeder has a Design that is not entirely pet-friendly. Some features require a sub-scription, and the feeder needs to be connected to WiFi and an app to work.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 9
Would Recommend 33%
Would Buy Again 11%
Avg Lifespan 3 months

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Rfid Tag Reading (2)

    The RFID tag reading works well and allows for automatic feeding as scheduled.

  • Door Mechanism (1)

    The feeder mechanism for opening and closing the food chamber is quiet and seamless.

Cons

  • Design Flaws (2) major

    The bowl design makes it difficult for cats to access all the food, and the RFID tag can clang against the bowl.

    Tip: Replace with a ceramic bowl.

  • Durability () major

    Many users report that the feeder stops working after a short period, and parts get stuck.

  • Subscription Requirement () major

    Some of the features require a subscription, and this is not clearly mentioned in the product description. Users find this annoying and not worth the cost.

Quality Trend: Declining

The quality of the product has alarmingly declined over time, with frequent reports of issues and poor build quality.

Older Reviews Said:

mixed to a bit negative

Newer Reviews Say:

angry

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Multiple cat households — The feeder allows for controlled access to food, preventing overweight cats from eating the food of other cats.

Skip If

  • Budget-conscious buyers — The feeder has design flaws and durability issues, making it less reliable and cost-effective in the long run.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 1-3 months

Factors: Poor build quality, Frequent jamming of parts

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

⚠️ Hardwood
⚠️ Tile
⚠️ Carpet
⚠️ Vinyl
⚠️ Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.1
9 reviews
5★
33%
4★
11%
3★
11%
2★
33%
1★
11%

Common Questions

Seems too excessive, enough functionality?

The feeder allows for controlled access to food, all while using RFID design issues make it less suitable.

Highlighted Reviews

— Juanita

"the collar that this feeder came with works fine."

— Elizabeth

"I have already had one of these units. Love it. No complaints"

Bottom Line

While the Petlibro One RFID Automatic WiFi App-Controlled Cat Feeder offers some useful features, quality and reliability concerns, along with design flaws, make it a less than ideal choice for many users.

5.8 /10
Below Average