Outwalk vs BurnFriends
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Outwalk
This app tracks your steps and distance, motivating you to build healthier habits. Compete with friends on live leaderboards, earn badges, and view detailed statistics. It integrates with Apple Health and offers background tracking, widgets, and Apple Watch support.
- Step and distance tracking
- Live leaderboards
- Nearly 100 unlockable badges
- Detailed statistics and reports
- Apple Health integration
- Background activity tracking
- Home and Lock Screen widgets
- Apple Watch support
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Outwalk — Step Tracker & Leaderboards *** Featured by Apple in "New Apps We Love" and "Great on iPhone X" *** Outwalk turns your everyday movement into motivation. Track your steps and distance, compete with friends on live leaderboards, and unlock nearly 100 badges as you build healthier habits — all without draining your battery. TRACK SMARTER • Count steps and measure distance walked, run, or jogged — daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly • Get detailed graphs, statistics, and personalized weekly reports at a glance • Integrates with Apple Health to pull data from all sources: built-in motion sensor, third-party apps, and dedicated hardware COMPETE AND CONNECT • Challenge friends on custom leaderboards and climb the Global & Regional Rankings • Chat with friends directly in the app or invite new ones to fuel your rivalry • Share achievements and leaderboard positions to social media or via iMessage BUILT FOR YOUR LIFESTYLE • Stays active in the background — no need to keep the app open • Glanceable Widgets on your Home Screen and Lock Screen • Full Apple Watch support with step and distance complications • Localized for all 50 App Store languages Restore your data seamlessly on a new device with Sign in with Apple or Google Follow us for news and updates facebook.com/multipinch x.com/multipinch
BurnFriends
This app gamifies fitness by turning your step count into a virtual pet challenge for friend groups. Motivate each other to reach daily and weekly step goals, earning trophies along the way. It integrates with HealthKit to track your progress and foster friendly competition.
- Virtual pet fitness challenges
- HealthKit step count integration
- Daily and weekly step goals
- Friend motivation and competition
- Customizable daily step goals
- Trophy earning system
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BurnFriends is a fun virtual pet that helps friend groups complete fitness challenges together. This app will read your step count data from HealthKit so you can track your progress towards your goals. Note: This app will only work on iPhone device. iPads are not supported. In this version, define your weekly step goal, complete daily step challenges to help you achieve your weekly goal. Add friends so you can help motivate them to hit their goals! --Win the Day-- The default daily goal is 5,000 steps but you can adjust this up or down to modify the difficulty. Win those yellow trophies! --Win the Week-- You can make up lost steps on any day of the week but make sure you are done by Sunday. --Win with Friends-- Add and motivate your friends to hit their target to make burning even more fun!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BurnFriends at 100% against Outwalk's 46%. BurnFriends also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Outwalk's advantage is ratings volume (2.1K vs 13) and device support (3 vs 1). On price there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Outwalk sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BurnFriends asks for nothing beyond the download.
BurnFriends holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Outwalk has 2.1K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Outwalk's written reviews are positive against 100% of BurnFriends's.
Outwalk ships an update every 3 months, BurnFriends every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Outwalk | BurnFriends |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.1K ratings) | 5.0 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Miroslav Otsedarski | DIVERSIFIED FUN LLC |
Customer experience
Outwalk
BurnFriends
Bugs and requests
Outwalk
Reported bugs
3 issues- Steps disappearing or not syncing correctly
- Ads that cannot be closed
- Blank screens and loading issues
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to link with other fitness apps
- Custom distance/goal setting options
- Better leaderboard and sharing features
BurnFriends
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Outwalk
- Remove Ads$1.99
BurnFriends
No in-app purchases









