Comparison

Virtual Walking vs SomniCube

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

Head to head
About

Virtual Walking

This app encourages physical activity by letting you virtually explore cities and set step goals. Track your progress, compete with others, and learn about new places as you walk.

Highlights
  • Set daily/weekly step goals
  • Track progress and monitor activity
  • Compete with other users in groups
  • Unlock city sightseeing attractions
  • Learn about city landmarks
  • Uses HealthKit API for step tracking
Features
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Virtual Walking is not only a fun way to explore cities but it's also a great way to stay healthy and active. With Virtual Walking, you can easily set daily or weekly step goals to challenge yourself and stay motivated to achieve them. And with the app's tracking features, you can monitor your progress and see how far you've come. The app's community features are also a big part of what makes Virtual Walking so engaging. You can join groups and compete with other users to see who can walk the most steps. Plus, the global walking feature allows you to see how many steps all Virtual Walking users have taken collectively, so you can work together to walk around the world. But it's not all about competition. Virtual Walking also offers a great opportunity to learn more about the cities you're virtually walking through. Every time you hit a milestone, you'll unlock a new sightseeing attraction and learn about the city's most fascinating spots. And the best part? Virtual Walking is completely free and requires no registration. Simply download the app, take your phone with you on your walks, and start exploring the world around you while getting healthier and more active. Virtual Walking: Step Tracker uses the HealthKit API to access data in order to track the steps you have taken. app icon - https://github.com/romannurik/AndroidAssetStudio http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt

About

SomniCube

Features
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SomniCube is your escape into calm. Each scene blends immersive 3D sound with beautiful artwork, transporting you into tranquil worlds designed for deep rest, focus, and relaxation. Immersive Spatial Audio Enjoy natural environments that surround you in sound — optimised for AirPods and supported headphones. Curated Sleep Scenes Choose from a growing library: • Rainy Temple • Warm Fireplace • Sea Cave • Summer Cicadas • Mount Fuji at Dusk • Zen Waterfall • Igloo Snowstorm • Underwater Drift • Fuji Lava Flow …and more. Beautiful Visuals Every soundscape is paired with original hyper-realistic artwork, enhancing your nightly ritual. ⏱ Smart Sleep Timer Drift off without worry — audio fades out gently when your timer ends. Unlock More Upgrade to Pro for unlimited access to all current and future scenes. Whether you need sleep, focus, meditation, or calm, SomniCube creates the perfect environment.

Screenshots

Virtual Walking4 screens
SomniCube4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Virtual Walking at none against SomniCube's 1. Virtual Walking also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price and ads 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. SomniCube sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Virtual Walking asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Virtual Walking versus SomniCube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtual WalkingSomniCube
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB659 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGaruda Development UG haftungsbeschranktSlowdutch Studio Limited

In-app purchases

None

Virtual Walking

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SomniCube

One-time1
  • Somnicube Pro Lifetime$5.99

Questions

Is Virtual Walking free?
Virtual Walking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SomniCube free?
SomniCube is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Virtual Walking or SomniCube have ads?
Neither Virtual Walking nor SomniCube shows ads.

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