# Running Walking Tracker Goals vs Google Fit

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Running Walking Tracker Goals at 77% against Google Fit's 22%. Running Walking Tracker Goals also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (107K vs 2.2K). Google Fit's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Running Walking Tracker Goals sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Google Fit asks for nothing beyond the download.

Running Walking Tracker Goals holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Running Walking Tracker Goals has 107K ratings behind it against 2.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Running Walking Tracker Goals's written reviews are positive against 22% of Google Fit's.

Running Walking Tracker Goals ships an update monthly, Google Fit every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on September 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Running Walking Tracker Goals | Google Fit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (107K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/running-walking-tracker-goals/id1136617388/reviews)** | [4.2 (2.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/google-fit-activity-tracker/id1433864494/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **107K** | 2.2K |
| Positive reviews | **77.4% of reviews** | 22.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#193** | — |
| Size | 53 MB | 300 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [AK Apptuitive GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1126285171) | [Google](https://appshunter.io/developer/281956209) |

## What reviewers say

### Running Walking Tracker Goals

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/running-walking-tracker-goals/id1136617388)

**Currently charting:** #193 Top Free · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

Track your running, walking, and biking activities to achieve fitness goals like weight loss or calorie counting. Monitor distance, speed, elevation, and calories burned with voice control and Apple Watch integration. Offers various activity types and customizable goals.

**Highlights:** Track distance, time, speed, elevation, calories, Voice control with Siri, Apple Watch integration, Set custom fitness goals, Analyze sports activities, Monthly activity summaries, Share fitness results

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Premium Training plans | $7.99 | per month |
| HIIT Interval Training Timer | $7.99 | per month |
| Walking for Weight Loss MVP 1M | $7.99 | per month |
| Running for Weight Loss MVP 1M | $7.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Walking for Weight Loss MVP 3M | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium | $23.99 | per 3 months |
| 3 Months Premium | $24.99 | per 3 months |
| 3 Months Premium | $24.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 Months Premium | $38.99 | per 6 months |
| Premium | $44.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Premium | $44.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Premium, Training plans | $44.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Premium | $44.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate tracking
- 💪 Motivating and helpful for fitness goals
- 📊 Detailed statistics and progress tracking
- 🗺️ Useful GPS mapping and route history

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Premium features locked behind paywall
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and data loss issues
- 🔋 Drains battery when used for long periods
- 🤖 Robotic/monotonous voice feedback

**Reported bugs**

- GPS tracking issues leading to inaccurate distance/pace
- Workouts not saving or syncing properly
- App freezing or crashing during use

**Requested features**

- Treadmill workout tracking
- Ability to connect with friends/community
- More customization options for goals and metrics
- Improved pause/resume functionality


### Google Fit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/google-fit-activity-tracker/id1433864494)

This app helps you achieve a healthier, more active lifestyle by tracking your physical activity and providing personalized goals. It awards points for moderate and intense exercise, aligning with recommendations from health organizations to improve heart health, sleep, and mental wellbeing.

**Highlights:** Track workouts (runs, walks, bike rides), Monitor Heart Points and steps goals, Manually add missed activities, Connect with favorite fitness apps and devices, View activity history and journal, Get insights on heart rate, speed, pace, and route

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fitness tracking
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 🚀 Syncs with other apps
- 👍 Motivating features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate step/heart rate tracking
- 🐛 Inconsistent data sync
- 🐛 Disappearing/decreasing data
- 🐛 Lacks key features (e.g. workout tracking)

**Reported bugs**

- Steps and heart points not accurately recorded
- Syncing issues between app, watch, and Apple Health
- Workout data disappearing or decreasing over time

**Requested features**

- Add ability to edit workouts
- Integrate with Fitbit and other devices
- Improve sleep tracking and analysis
- Add more exercise types and customization
- Provide widget and Apple Watch support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Running Walking Tracker Goals free?

Running Walking Tracker Goals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Google Fit free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Running Walking Tracker Goals or Google Fit?

Running Walking Tracker Goals is rated higher. Running Walking Tracker Goals averages 4.8 out of 5 from 107K ratings, while Google Fit averages 4.2 from 2.2K ratings.

### Do Running Walking Tracker Goals or Google Fit have ads?

Neither Running Walking Tracker Goals nor Google Fit shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Running Walking Tracker Goals or Google Fit?

Running Walking Tracker Goals ships an update monthly, and Google Fit every 5 weeks. Most recently, Running Walking Tracker Goals was updated on September 26, 2026 and Google Fit on September 26, 2026.

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