Best StepBuddy alternatives: apps like StepBuddy: Walking Challenge

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Updated November 2026

StepBuddy: Walking Challenge

Shapest AB

💪 Health & Fitness

Whether you want more options like StepBuddy or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to StepBuddy

#1

Walking Challenge with Friends by Tuxedo Lab LLC

Steps Race

Editor's Choice

💪 Health & Fitness

5.0(2 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Compete with friends in a fun step-counting race. Use special powers to gain an advantage or hinder opponents. Syncs with your Health App to track steps automatically.

#2

GiddyUp: Friend Step Challenge by Chain Labs, LLC (Mobile)

Out step your friends

Strong Contender

💪 Health & Fitness

5.0(12 ratings)

FreeAds

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Compete with friends by turning daily steps into fun walking challenges. Track progress, chase goals, and customize your avatar. Makes walking social and motivating for groups.

#3

Steps Club: Walk With Friends by Nicholas Cernera

Social Pedometer for Groups

Worth Considering

💪 Health & Fitness

4.9(162 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app connects you with friends to motivate each other through walking. Create or join groups to see everyone's steps, cheer each other on, and achieve daily goals together, regardless of distance. It syncs with health data and offers a social feed experience.

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HSS Wellness Center

HSS Wellness Center

HSS Wellness Center

by Hospital for Special Surgery

Easily book classes and experiences on the go. Manage reservations, join waitlists, and access educational resources directly from your device.

Book classes and experiencesManage reservationsJoin waitlists

💪 Health & Fitness

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Tracks steps with friends

This app transforms daily walking into a fun, competitive experience. Set personal step goals, challenge friends, and track your progress automatically. It integrates with popular fitness trackers to keep you motivated and active.

Set daily step goalsCompete with friendsAutomatic step tracking

💪 Health & Fitness

free with in-app purchases

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Stridekick Activity Challenges

Stridekick Activity Challenges

Stridekick Activity Challenges

Fun step & activity challenges

Engage in fun, free activity challenges with friends and family, regardless of their fitness tracker. Connect various wearables or use your smartphone to compete in diverse challenge modes and track your progress over time. Upgrade for longer challenges and private groups.

Cross-device compatibilityMultiple challenge modesCommunity challenges

💪 Health & Fitness

free with in-app purchases

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Stompers: Walking Step Counter

Stompers: Walking Step Counter

Stompers: Walking Step Counter

Fun Pedometer Activity Tracker

This app gamifies walking to keep you motivated and fit. Connect with friends, play daily challenges, and track your progress to burn calories and achieve your health goals. It's a fun way to stay active whether you're a casual walker or a dedicated fitness enthusiast.

Gamified step trackingConnect with friendsDaily walking challenges

💪 Health & Fitness

free with in-app purchases

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Strive: Walking Tracker App

Strive: Walking Tracker App

Strive: Walking Tracker App

Step Counter & Pedometer

Compete in step challenges with friends and colleagues on an interactive leaderboard. Chat and encourage each other to reach your fitness goals. Offers individual and group plans for personalized or team-based motivation.

Interactive LeaderboardStep ChallengesSocial Chat & Encouragement

💪 Health & Fitness

free with in-app purchases

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Sweatmates: Partner Fitness

Sweatmates: Partner Fitness

Sweatmates: Partner Fitness

Accountability workout tracker

This app helps you stay consistent with workouts by focusing on accountability with a partner. Log your sessions with a photo and see each other's progress to build a shared habit and avoid friendly wagers.

Set weekly workout goalsLog workouts with photosPartner progress tracking

💪 Health & Fitness

free with in-app purchases

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Challenges - Compete, Get Fit

Challenges - Compete, Get Fit

Challenges - Compete, Get Fit

Get fit with friends

Compete with friends, family, and coworkers to get fit. Track your progress through stand, move, and exercise rings, earn medals, and send motivational nudges. Stay connected and motivated with real-time updates and team challenges.

Team challengesActivity ring tracking (Stand, Move, Exercise)Medal achievements

💪 Health & Fitness

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