Step Champ vs Walking Game
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Step Champ
Compete with friends and colleagues in step-counting challenges. Create or join challenges of any duration, and the user with the most steps wins. Supports cross-platform play and automatically updates step counts in the background.
- Create step-counting challenges
- Invite friends from any platform
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Automatic step count updates
- Real-time ranking notifications
- Motivation through progress tracking
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This is all about one question: Who takes the most steps? Create a challenge, invite friends - no matter which platform they use - and here we go. With Step Champ you can easily compete with your friends and colleagues. You can decide for yourself how long a challenge should last, in the end the user wins, with the most steps! No matter which smartphone, Step Champ is one of the few apps that supports both platforms, so nobody gets left behind! The number of steps is automatically updated in the background, so you can always keep an eye on everything. All you have to do is to sign in with your Apple account or other providers and you can start creating your first Step Challenge. Step Champ will get your Steps from Apple Healthkit. Step Champ keeps you up to date when you've slipped a place or won one. Plus, you'll never miss the start of a challenge and stay motivated! Spur each other on and find out who will be the step-champion!
Walking Game
Transform your daily steps into an engaging walking game. Earn rewards, level up, and complete quests to stay motivated. Compete with friends and players worldwide in monthly challenges to boost your fitness journey.
- Convert steps into XP, Loot & Levels
- Complete quests and level up
- Compete weekly with global players
- Monthly walking challenges with exclusive rewards
- Collect unique characters
- Build walking streaks
- Advanced step tracking & charts
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Explora is the fun walking game that makes your daily steps more exciting. TURN YOUR STEPS INTO A GAME Walk or run with your phone or watch, your steps sync automatically. At the end of the day, log them to earn XP, complete quests, and level up. UNLOCK 86 MONSTERS BY WALKING Spend the gems you earn to collect unique characters. Each one can boost your XP and make every walk more rewarding. NEW STEP CHALLENGE EVERY MONTH Pick a monthly goal from 50K to 400K steps. Beat it to unlock an exclusive seasonal character you can’t get any other way. LEVEL UP YOUR FAVORITE MONSTERS The more you walk, the faster you progress. Level up your collection and build stronger bonuses as you go. WEEKLY ONLINE STEP COMPETITION Compete with walkers worldwide every week, invite friends, and climb the leagues together. BURN MORE CALORIES & GET FIT Track steps, calories, and trends with Apple Health and Google Fit, so you stay active while you play. PERFECT FOR - Casual walkers who want a fun reason to move more - Monster collectors and fans of light gamification - Anyone who likes weekly leagues and monthly challenges - Beginners and experienced walkers (pick your own difficulty) -- Subscription terms: https://www.with-aura.com/subscription-terms/explora-subscription-terms.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Walking Game at 4.6 against Step Champ's 3.7. Walking Game also leads on ratings volume (176 vs 3). Step Champ's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and device support 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. Walking Game sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Step Champ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Walking Game holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Walking Game has 176 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Step Champ's written reviews are positive against 74% of Walking Game's.
Step Champ ships an update every 9 days, Walking Game every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Step Champ | Walking Game |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 4.6 (176 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 73.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 176 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 173 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Zelfi AG | Explora (Apps) |
Customer experience
Step Champ
Walking Game
In-app purchases
Step Champ
No in-app purchases
Walking Game
- Explora VIP Weekly$0.997 Days
- Explora VIP Monthly$1.991 Month
- Explora VIP Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
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