# EDUS vs WalkWork

The clearest difference is rating: EDUS at 4.7 against WalkWork's 3.9. EDUS also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). WalkWork's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

EDUS holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EDUS has 7.9K ratings behind it against 246, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 46% of EDUS's written reviews are positive against 53% of WalkWork's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

EDUS ships an update every 5 weeks, WalkWork every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | EDUS | WalkWork |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (7.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/edus/id1042094805/reviews)** | [3.9 (246 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walkwork/id6475333693/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7.9K** | 246 |
| Positive reviews | 46.4% of reviews | **52.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 33 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Caja Costarricense de seguro social](https://appshunter.io/developer/1272899841) | [嘉蓉 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1537592576) |

## What reviewers say

### EDUS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/edus/id1042094805)

Access your unified digital health record from your smart device. Manage personal and dependent medical appointments, view prescriptions, diagnoses, and allergies. Also includes pension and contribution information, and allows for manual and automatic vital sign recording.

**Highlights:** Access unified digital health record, Manage personal and dependent appointments, View prescriptions, diagnoses, and allergies, Access pension and contribution information, Record vital signs manually and automatically, Integrate with Apple Health

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Useful app with relevant information
- 🚀 Excellent initiative by the CCSS
- 💡 Powerful tool for accessing medical records
- 👍 Convenient for managing appointments and medication
- 👍 Positive user experience and easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent issues with making appointments
- 🐛 Inability to view lab results and other medical information
- 🔒 Inconvenient password management and security restrictions
- 🐛 Unreliable performance and frequent crashes
- 🐛 Lack of integration with other medical services

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to make appointments through the app
- Inconsistent display of medical information and history
- Frequent log-in issues and password reset requirements
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
- Lack of availability for appointment slots

**Requested features**

- Ability to make appointments directly through the app
- Integration of lab results, imaging, and other medical data
- Option to view medical records for dependents (children, elderly parents)
- Inclusion of COVID-19 vaccination QR code
- Improved notification system for medication pickup and appointments


### WalkWork

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walkwork/id6475333693)

This app rewards you for walking by converting your steps into virtual energy. You can then exchange this energy for various gift cards and track your fitness progress. It's a free way to stay motivated and improve your health.

**Highlights:** Step tracking, Earn virtual energy, Redeem for gift cards, Fitness progress tracking, Daily rewards, Lucky wheel game

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💰 Pays out real money
- 👍 Motivates users to walk
- ⏱️ Straightforward and easy to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Unclear tracking/syncing with fitness devices
- 💸 Rewards/payout thresholds increased over time
- 🔌 High ad frequency disrupts user experience
- 🚫 Accounts suspended/disabled for unclear reasons

**Reported bugs**

- App not loading/crashing on certain devices
- Energy/points disappearing after updates

**Requested features**

- Improved step tracking accuracy
- More reward options and flexibility
- Better communication from developers


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EDUS free?

EDUS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is WalkWork free?

WalkWork is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, EDUS or WalkWork?

EDUS is rated higher. EDUS averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7.9K ratings, while WalkWork averages 3.9 from 246 ratings.

### Do EDUS or WalkWork have ads?

WalkWork shows ads; EDUS does not.

### Which is updated more often, EDUS or WalkWork?

EDUS ships an update every 5 weeks, and WalkWork every 2 weeks. Most recently, EDUS was updated on September 25, 2026 and WalkWork on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*