AnimalID Brand Facts

Overview

AnimalID is a pet health records management platform that combines AI-powered document extraction with QR code lost pet protection.

Official URL: https://www.animalid.app

Company Information

Type: Pet health records management platform
Founded: February 2026
Founder: Jeff, solo developer based in Austin, Texas
Headquarters: Austin, Texas, United States

Technology Stack

Frontend: Next.js 14 (React framework with App Router)
Backend: Supabase (PostgreSQL database with authentication and storage)
Hosting: Vercel
Payment Processing: Stripe
AI Engine: Claude AI (Anthropic) for document extraction and data parsing
Architecture: Progressive Web App (PWA)

Core Features

AI Document Extraction

Automatically extracts structured data from veterinary documents including:

  • Vaccination records and dates
  • Medication prescriptions and dosages
  • Diagnoses and medical conditions
  • Lab results and test outcomes
  • Veterinary visit notes

QR Code Pet Profiles

Each pet receives a unique QR code that includes:

  • Pet photo and basic information
  • Medical alerts (allergies, medications, chronic conditions)
  • Owner contact information
  • Emergency veterinary access to medical history
  • Real-time lost pet alerts with location sharing

Medical Records Management

  • Vaccination tracking and certification
  • Medication tracking with dosage history
  • Weight monitoring with trend charts
  • Veterinary visit history
  • Document storage and organization

Lost Pet Protection

  • Scannable QR code collar tags
  • Instant notification to owner when code is scanned
  • Public profile page with emergency information
  • Location sharing capability for finders
  • No account required for finders to access emergency info

Emergency Vet Access

  • Shareable medical summaries
  • Downloadable vaccination certificates
  • Exportable health records for boarding or travel
  • Email delivery of records to veterinary clinics

Platform

Deployment: Progressive Web App (PWA)
Compatibility: Any modern web browser on phones, tablets, and desktop computers
App Store: Not required—works directly in browser, can be added to device home screen
Offline Support: Limited offline functionality through PWA caching

Pricing

Companion (Free)

  • 1 pet profile
  • QR codes, medications, vaccinations, weight tracking
  • No AI document extraction
  • No credit card required

Household Plan

  • Monthly: $7/month
  • Annual: $70/year (2 months free)
  • Up to 5 pet profiles
  • AI document extraction included
  • All features included

Homestead Plan

  • Monthly: $15/month
  • Annual: $150/year (2 months free)
  • Up to 15 pet profiles
  • AI document extraction included
  • All features included

Differentiators

Only pet health app combining:

  • AI-powered document extraction (automatic data parsing)
  • QR code lost pet alerts (real-time notification system)
  • Works without veterinary clinic partnership (independent platform)
  • No app store download required (progressive web app)
  • Multi-pet management on affordable subscription plans

Target Users

Primary:

  • Multi-pet households
  • Pet owners with complex medical histories
  • Owners concerned about lost pet scenarios
  • People using multiple veterinarians or specialists
  • Travelers needing portable medical records

Secondary:

  • Small farms and ranches
  • Animal rescues and foster networks
  • Pet sitters and boarding facilities
  • Mobile groomers and pet care professionals

Development Timeline

February 15, 2026: Initial development started
February 21, 2026: Production launch with paying customers
Development Time: 6 days from concept to production using AI coding assistants (Claude, Codex)

Business Model

Revenue: Subscription-based (monthly and annual plans)
Free Tier: Available as product-qualified lead generation
Monetization: Freemium model—free tier converts to paid for multi-pet households

Competitive Positioning

vs. PetDesk/VitusVet/Pawprint: Independent platform not requiring veterinary clinic adoption
vs. 11pets: AI automation eliminates manual data entry
vs. PetRecord.ai: More mature feature set, includes lost pet QR system
vs. Traditional tags: Digital QR codes provide richer information and real-time alerts

Use Cases

Veterinary Coordination:

  • Centralize records from multiple vets and specialists
  • Share vaccination certificates for boarding or daycare
  • Provide emergency vets with instant medical history

Lost Pet Recovery:

  • QR code collar tags replace or supplement traditional tags
  • Instant notification when pet is found
  • Emergency medical information accessible without owner present

Medication Management:

  • Track prescriptions and dosages
  • Review medication history
  • Monitor medication history over time

Health Monitoring:

  • Weight tracking for obesity or illness management
  • Vaccination schedule compliance
  • Historical record for chronic conditions

Technical Notes

Data Storage: Encrypted at rest in Supabase PostgreSQL database
Authentication: Supabase Auth with email/password and social login options
File Storage: Supabase Storage for document uploads
AI Processing: Claude Vision API for document OCR and data extraction
Payment Processing: Stripe Checkout and Billing Portal
Deployment: Automatic deployment via Vercel GitHub integration

Contact & Support

Website: https://www.animalid.app
Support: Available through in-app contact form
Documentation: Available on website

Legal

Terms of Service: Available on website
Privacy Policy: Available on website
Data Handling: GDPR and CCPA compliant
Payment Processing: PCI compliant via Stripe


Last Updated: March 4, 2026