The Oregon Trail vs Scull.fit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Oregon Trail
Walk the historic Oregon Trail in real life using your steps. Track your progress, learn about milestones, and see the environment change as you virtually travel across the country. Your journey data is saved to Apple Health.
- Step-based Oregon Trail simulation
- Real-world location tracking
- Journey statistics and progress
- Learn historical milestones
- Apple Health integration
- Adjustable journey pace
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Walk the Oregon Trail ™ - In Real Life! Experience the journey to Oregon anywhere with the Apple Watch. Developed by Gameloft as a standalone StepTracker of the multi-award-winning Apple Arcade title. Now with 99.99% less dysentery. WALK, RUN, OR PUSH The Oregon Trail: StepTracker works at any speed whether you’re walking, jogging, running or pushing a wheelchair. AIN’T NO GREENHORN Go from greenhorn to guide via the Trivia Screen, and learn about various real-world milestones and their significance on The Oregon Trail in the 1800s. Swipe to the Stats screen to view journey statistics, including, daily steps, days travelled, locations visited, and comparisons to the previous week. Observe the trail as you walk, and watch the environment change as you progress along the trail. NEVER LOSE YOUR PROGRESS The Oregon Trail: StepTracker takes the next step by saving your progress data into the Apple Health app. TRUE TO THE ORIGINAL Discover the 64 real-world locations as you traverse the trail from Independence, Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon. • Reach 11 settlements. • Admire 22 natural features. • Ford 15 river crossings. • Pass by 8 landmarks. • Visit 8 Pony Express stations. • Set your own pace over 5 journey legs whether steady, strenuous or gruelling. The average greenhorn walking 10,000 steps per day can make it to Oregon in just over a year. Want to reach Oregon before the harsh winter sets in? Don’t walk, RUN! Officially Licensed & Supported • The Oregon Trail™ is an officially licensed game from HarperCollins Productions. • 2016 Video Game Hall of Fame inductee. _____________________________________________ Visit our official site at http://theOregonTrail-game.com For support visit http://www.gameloft.com/theoregontrail/support Play The Oregon Trail on Apple Arcade: https://gmlft.co/OregonTrail-2021 Don't forget to follow us on social media: Instagram: http://gmlft.co/GL_SNS_IG YouTube: http://gmlft.co/GL_SNS_YT Privacy Policy: https://www.gameloft.com/en/legal/theoregontrail-steptracker-privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.gameloft.com/theoregontrail/terms-of-use End-User License Agreement: https://www.gameloft.com/theoregontrail/eula
Scull.fit
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No external account or customer/personal data is stored by Scull.fit. All data is currently stored on the user's device and the device only. Scull.fit turns your Concept2 PM5 into a smart coach. Connect via Bluetooth and get real-time metrics, technique feedback, and guided workouts — all on your iPhone. LIVE METRICS See pace, watts, stroke rate, heart rate, calories, and distance update in real time. Tap any metric to maximise it. Long-press to set a target — the tile flashes green when you're on pace, red when you're off. TECHNIQUE BADGES Five badges track the quality of your rowing, not just the output: • Stroke Power — watts per stroke • Rhythm — drive-to-recovery ratio • Force Curve — force effectiveness through the drive • Consistency — stroke rate variation • Cardio Power — watts per heartbeat (with HR monitor) Each badge levels up from 1 to 3 during your row. Hit Level 3 and a celebration flash fires across the screen. HYROX MODE A dedicated 1000m row with guided coaching cues. Scull.fit tells you when to get on pace, when to drive, when to settle, and when to sprint the final 100m. Pace targets are set automatically as you row. INTERVALS Build any interval workout — fixed distance or fixed time, with configurable rest periods. Set a different pace target per interval. Save your favourites as presets for one-tap access. CHASE YOUR PBs Finished a great row? Swipe to Chase it. Scull.fit loads your previous targets and shows a pace boat so you can race yourself. STATS & SCORES Track your progress across six performance dimensions: Power, Efficiency, Technique, Consistency, Endurance, and Cardio. Spider charts and trend lines show how you're improving over time. SPLITS & CHARTS Every workout saves detailed splits, pace curves, stroke rate graphs, watts charts, and heart rate data. Tap any chart to view it full-screen with pinch-to-zoom. CONCEPT2 LOGBOOK Sync your workouts with the official Concept2 Online Logbook to keep your lifetime metres up to date. WORKS WITH • Concept2 RowErg (PM5) • Concept2 BikeErg (PM5) • Concept2 SkiErg (PM5) • Any Bluetooth heart rate monitor Scull.fit is built by rowers, for rowers. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://scull.fit/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: The Oregon Trail at 3 against Scull.fit's —. The Oregon Trail also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | The Oregon Trail | Scull.fit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (248 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 15.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 248 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gameloft | ScatterLab (Pty) Ltd |
Bugs and requests
The Oregon Trail
Reported bugs
3 issues- Steps not tracking properly
- App freezing or crashing
- Disappearing from devices after updates
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to track other activities like cycling and swimming
- Better data syncing and progress saving
- More frequent updates and bug fixes
Scull.fit
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Oregon Trail
No in-app purchases
Scull.fit
No in-app purchases









