Petcube review
Updated September 30, 2026 · GizmoCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 30, 2026
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Our verdict
Petcube is a US company with a single product type, 360 camera, aimed at people who want to watch pets indoors rather than film action. It suits households that value an entry price of $26.99 and simple room coverage, and buyers who are content with 1080p video.
Key facts
- Best for
- Pet owners wanting a fixed indoor view at a modest entry price.
- Price from
- $26.99 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Top video resolution
- 1080p (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Warranty
- 1 year (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Markets
- US, CA, AU, NZ, GB, DE, FR, CH, NO, DK, SE, FI, IE, BE, NL, PL, AT (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Legal entity
- Petcube, Inc. (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Headquarters
- United States (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Founded
- 2012 (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Support channels
- Email, Help-centre (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
- Products
- 360 camera
- Official website
- petcube.com
Apps and profiles
- Get the app
- Google Play
Pros and cons
Pros
- Ships to US, CA and AU, so the store reaches well beyond a single market.
- 360 camera is the only product type, so the range asks for one decision rather than a long spec sheet comparison.
- The 1080p ceiling suits a camera left running indoors, where coverage matters more than fine detail.
- A warranty of 1 year matches the typical action camera term, 1, so it does not fall behind rivals in the group.
Cons
- The range is a single product type, 360 camera, so there is no higher tier to step up to when one room is not enough.
- The entry figure of $26.99 sits above JOOAN at $13.99, so the cheapest camera in this group is elsewhere.
- A warranty of 1 year places Petcube at 18 of 41 on length, putting the cover toward the shorter end.
- Support runs on email and help centre only, so buyers who prefer voice help have a gap to cover themselves.
Who it suits
- Pet owners who want a camera pointed at a room and are comfortable with 1080p video.
- Buyers comparing like with like in the same camera format, where Defender Cameras also lists 360 camera and used cameras.
- Shoppers weighing $26.99 against JOOAN at $13.99 rather than shopping by spec sheet.
Who should look elsewhere
- Outdoor and action filming, where CamPark's action camera and compact are the closer fit for movement and mounting.
- Anyone wanting higher resolution footage than 1080p, where the category's higher tiers sit.
- Buyers after the lowest entry figure in this group, since JOOAN starts at $13.99.
How it compares on our data
Petcube lands at 5 of 42 brands on price from, which puts it in the middle of the field rather than at either end. On warranty length it sits at 18 of 41, so the cover is on the shorter side of the group. Price is the friendlier of those positions: readers sorting by cost will find Petcube more competitive than readers sorting by warranty length, and the gap to the cheaper names is modest rather than a headline discount.
The company behind it
Petcube, Inc. is the legal entity behind the brand, and its headquarters are in the US. The company was founded in 2012, so it is an established name in home pet cameras rather than a recent entrant. Support comes through email and help centre, which keeps help on written channels instead of a voice line. Buyers who want a named company on the warranty terms, the shipping list and the returns page will find the same entity behind all of them.
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Where Petcube is available
- Available
- Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Frequently asked questions
How much is the cheapest Petcube camera?+
Petcube lists an entry price of $26.99, and that is the starting figure for the range rather than a bundle price. It is not the lowest here: JOOAN starts at $13.99, so buyers on the smallest budget have a cheaper option in the same comparison group.
What resolution does Petcube record?+
The listed ceiling is 1080p for the 360 camera in the range, and it is not a spec that leads the field. 17.9% of the brands on this site sit at that same level, while a larger share go higher, so buyers chasing detail should widen the search.
How long is the Petcube warranty?+
The warranty runs for 1 year, which puts Petcube at 18 of 41 brands on length. That is the same term the action camera category typically shows, 1, so the cover is standard for the group rather than a reason to choose it.
How do you get help from Petcube?+
Support runs on email and help centre, both written routes. Buyers who keep a record of what they were told will find that workable, while anyone who would rather talk a fault through by voice will have to manage without a phone line.
Which countries can a Petcube camera be shipped to?+
Petcube ships to US, CA and AU, so the store reaches a broad set of countries across several continents. Buyers outside that list should confirm their own country is covered before ordering, since delivery beyond the listed markets is not part of the store's stated reach.
Is Petcube a specialist brand or a general camera maker?+
360 camera is the only product type listed, so Petcube is a specialist in that single format. Defender Cameras shares the same format, 360 camera and used cameras, and adds used cameras, which makes it the closer comparison for a buyer already set on this kind of camera.
Who is behind Petcube and where is it based?+
The legal entity is Petcube, Inc., headquartered in the United States and founded in 2012. Buyers checking who stands behind the warranty terms and the shipping list will find the same name on both, which matters if a claim has to be traced to a company rather than a brand name.
How does Petcube rank on price?+
On price from, Petcube sits at 5 of 42 brands, which is mid-table. Cheaper names exist, JOOAN among them at $13.99, so the entry figure of $26.99 marks Petcube as a mid-priced option in this group rather than the cheapest.
Sources
- petcube.com checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Price from
“Petcube Cam $26.99 $34.99”
- petcube.com/affiliates checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Founded
“In 2012 the first pet camera prototype by Petcube Petcube prototype solved anxiety for a Chihuahua pup.”
- petcube.com/cam-360 checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Top video resolution, Products
“Petcube Cam 360 features are 350º horizontal and 55º vertical rotation, 105º wide-angle view, 1080p HD video”
- petcube.com/docs/shipping-and-returns checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Markets
“Our warranty extends to the following countries and official resellers (marketplaces/retail stores)”
- petcube.com/docs/terms-of-use checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Legal entity
“The Service is owned or controlled by Petcube, Inc. ("Petcube").”
- petcube.com/docs/warranty checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Headquarters, Support channels, Warranty
“This Limited Warranty is governed by the laws of the State of California.”
Compiled from 6 source pages, checked September 30, 2026. We did not open an account.
What changed
- September 30, 2026: axisScores cost was 9.7, now 9.8