Comparison

Walktober vs NightShiftMode

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Walktober

This app motivates users to increase their daily steps with a visually engaging progress tracker and beautiful fall scenery. It offers social features for team participation and support, along with daily well-being tips. Syncs with Apple Health for seamless data tracking.

Highlights
  • Animated progress tree
  • Full-screen fall images/videos
  • Sync with Apple Health
  • Individual and team participation
  • Daily well-being tips
  • Social support features
Features
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Walktober invites you to take advantage of fall’s cool temperatures and spectacular views, inspiring you to step out and step up toward better health. Features include: • Animated progress tree with leaves that change color daily when you reach step thresholds • Breathtaking full-screen fall images • Option to sync step data with Apple Health • Individual and team participation • Practical daily well-being tips • Wall and Friends component for encouragement and camaraderie Note: This app is available exclusively to individuals enrolled in supported organizational wellness programs. Access and registration instructions are provided by your organization.

About

NightShiftMode

This health tracking app accurately monitors your activity, sleep, and steps based on your personalized work schedule, not a standard day-night cycle. It integrates with HealthKit, offers helpful reminders, and provides comprehensive health reports.

Highlights
  • Personalized work hour tracking
  • Accurate step and calorie monitoring
  • Sleep and activity analysis
  • HealthKit integration
  • Activity and hydration reminders
  • Daily, weekly, monthly health reports
Features
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Night Shift Mode is a smart health tracking app designed for both night shift and regular daytime workers. It allows users to set their real working hours so steps, calories, sleep, and activity are tracked accurately based on their personal schedule instead of a fixed day-night cycle. Users can create a profile, define their work hours, and view daily, weekly, and monthly health reports. The app syncs with HealthKit to collect health data and provides reminders for activities like standing, exercise, and hydration with push notifications. Users can manage their profile, read FAQs, send feedback, share the app, and control their account through the settings, including the option to delete their account. This app helps users stay healthy, organized, and in control of their wellbeing regardless of their work schedule.

Screenshots

Walktober4 screens
NightShiftMode4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NightShiftMode at 5.0 against Walktober's 4.6. NightShiftMode also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Walktober's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks) and chart position (#160 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NightShiftMode holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Walktober ships an update weekly, NightShiftMode every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Walktober versus NightShiftMode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWalktoberNightShiftMode
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (14 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better3
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#160 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB36 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHealth Enhancement SystemsCaris Trippe

Customer experience

Walktober

All ratings14 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive16.1%
Neutral25.8%
Negative58.1%

NightShiftMode

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Walktober

No in-app purchases

None

NightShiftMode

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Walktober free?
Walktober is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NightShiftMode free?
NightShiftMode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Walktober or NightShiftMode?
NightShiftMode is rated higher. Walktober averages 4.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while NightShiftMode averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Walktober or NightShiftMode have ads?
Neither Walktober nor NightShiftMode shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Walktober or NightShiftMode?
Walktober ships an update weekly, and NightShiftMode every 2 weeks. Most recently, Walktober was updated on September 24, 2026 and NightShiftMode on September 26, 2026.

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