Comparison

Aetrex Achilles vs Trax

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

Head to head
About

Aetrex Achilles

This app utilizes AI and computer vision to accurately measure your feet and determine your median shoe size. Future updates will offer personalized shoe recommendations based on your measurements.

Highlights
  • AI-powered foot measurement
  • Computer vision technology
  • Accurate median shoe size determination
  • Future shoe recommendations
Features
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The Achilles app uses AI and Computer Vision to measure your feet and determine your median shoe size accurately. A future version of this app will automatically provide recommendations of best fitting shoes for you.

About

Trax

This app tracks your daily steps and activity, encouraging movement with an "Active Hour" metric. It features a clean design, goal setting, and progress tracking along famous routes. It seamlessly integrates with Apple Health for comprehensive data.

Highlights
  • Step tracking
  • Active Hour measurement
  • Goal setting
  • Progress tracking on famous routes
  • Activity history sharing
  • Apple Health integration
Features
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Trax is a simple, clean and modern step tracker. It is built to not only help people hit 10,000+ steps a day but also to help you understand when those steps are occurring. Our unique "Active Hour" measure (an hour with > 100 steps) encourages you to get up and move throughout the day. WHY TRAX: - Clear, uncluttered design makes it easy to see what you care about most - Easily set and adjust goals - Track your progress by completing the distance of famous routes such as the Appalachian Trail or the Silk Road - Track and share your full activity history - Integrated with Apple Health to combine data from your Apple Watch or other connected devices, share workouts and more ALWAYS ON, WORKS WITH THE PHONE YOU HAVE: - Always on and tracking, no need to press start and stop buttons - Works anywhere on your body - Works with any iPhone running iOS 16 or greater

Screenshots

Aetrex Achilles4 screens
Trax4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Trax at 100% against Aetrex Achilles's 23%. Trax also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.8). Aetrex Achilles's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Trax holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aetrex Achilles has 34 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Aetrex Achilles's written reviews are positive against 100% of Trax's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 31, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Aetrex Achilles versus Trax: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAetrex AchillesTrax
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (34 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings34 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAetrex Worldwide, Inc.Pocket AI, Inc.

Customer experience

Aetrex Achilles

All ratings34 ratings
Positive44.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative55.9%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive22.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.3%

Trax

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Aetrex Achilles

No in-app purchases

None

Trax

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aetrex Achilles free?
Aetrex Achilles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trax free?
Trax is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Aetrex Achilles or Trax?
Trax is rated higher. Aetrex Achilles averages 2.8 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while Trax averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Aetrex Achilles or Trax have ads?
Neither Aetrex Achilles nor Trax shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Aetrex Achilles or Trax?
Aetrex Achilles ships an update every 2 weeks, and Trax every 2 weeks. Most recently, Aetrex Achilles was updated on July 31, 2026 and Trax on September 9, 2026.

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