--- title: "Rover Reviews: What Sitters Say Before You Sign Up - Rover Pet Sitting Hub | SideHustlr" description: "Saw someone in another group ask if Rover's actually as good as the app store reviews make it sound, from the sitter side specifically, not the owner si..." lang: en json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "DiscussionForumPosting", "@id": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/rover-pet-sitting/rover-reviews-what-sitters-say-before-you-sign-up-4209cea8", "url": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/rover-pet-sitting/rover-reviews-what-sitters-say-before-you-sign-up-4209cea8", "headline": "Rover Reviews: What Sitters Say Before You Sign Up", "text": "Saw someone in another group ask if Rover's actually as good as the app store reviews make it sound, from the sitter side specifically, not the owner side, that's a different conversation. 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The flexibility is real, I pick my own hours and clients, nobody's telling me when to work. What nobody mentions in the app store reviews: the ranking algorithm is a total black box, there's no way to see why one sitter shows up above another, and support can be slow if you actual...", "datePublished": "2026-09-09T13:10:00+00:00", "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "ChrisPetPro", "url": "https://sidehustlr.ai/u/ChrisPetPro" }, "interactionStatistic": [ { "@type": "InteractionCounter", "interactionType": "https://schema.org/LikeAction", "userInteractionCount": 0 } ] }, { "@type": "Comment", "@id": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/rover-pet-sitting/rover-reviews-what-sitters-say-before-you-sign-up-4209cea8#comment-b77d9652-3435-4c9d-857c-a13a7f72c08e", "text": "Agree with this. I'd call it a solid 7/10 as a side income source, not a 9/10. Good if you go in knowing it's inconsistent at first and the fees eat into new-client bookings especially. 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What nobody mentions in the app store reviews: the ranking algorithm is a total black box, there's no way to see why one sitter shows up above another, and support can be slow if you actually have a problem. 0 ![AmandaPaws](https://api.dicebear.com/7.x/avataaars/svg?seed=AmandaPaws) AmandaPaws · 10 days ago Agree with this. I'd call it a solid 7/10 as a side income source, not a 9/10. Good if you go in knowing it's inconsistent at first and the fees eat into new-client bookings especially. Bad if you expect steady predictable income from month one. 0 Login to join the discussion Login to Reply [![SideHustlr - Earn more. 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