Comparison

StepControl vs Walking Desk

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

Head to head
About

StepControl

This application helps you monitor your daily activity and achieve fitness goals. Set targets, track your progress, and earn achievements to stay motivated. Its user-friendly design supports a healthy lifestyle by keeping tabs on your steps and improving your physical condition.

Highlights
  • Daily step tracking
  • Goal setting
  • Progress monitoring
  • Achievement system
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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Want to stay in shape and track your activity? Our step tracking app will help you achieve these goals. Set daily goals, monitor your progress, and get motivated through achievements. Thanks to an intuitive interface and easy usage, you can live a healthy lifestyle, keep track of your steps, and improve your physical condition.

About

Walking Desk

Manually log treadmill desk activity into Apple Health. Record steps, distance, calories, and duration to create walking workouts. View recent activity totals from the past week.

Highlights
  • Record steps, distance, calories, and duration
  • Save sessions as walking workouts in Apple Health
  • View last 7 days of activity totals
  • No account required
  • No ads or analytics tracking
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Walking Desk helps you record treadmill desk sessions in Apple Health. Enter the numbers from your treadmill display: • Steps • Distance in miles • Calories • Workout duration Walking Desk saves that session to Apple Health as: • Step count • Walking or running distance • Active energy burned • A walking workout The app also reads your recent Apple Health totals so you can see the last 7 days of activity in one place. No account. No ads. No analytics tracking.

Screenshots

StepControl4 screens
Walking Desk2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Walking Desk at 5.0 against StepControl's 2.0. On price, ratings volume, 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

Walking Desk holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
StepControl versus Walking Desk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStepControlWalking Desk
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMurat KudukhovMichael Haren

In-app purchases

None

StepControl

No in-app purchases

None

Walking Desk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StepControl free?
StepControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Walking Desk free?
Walking Desk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, StepControl or Walking Desk?
Walking Desk is rated higher. StepControl averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Walking Desk averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do StepControl or Walking Desk have ads?
Neither StepControl nor Walking Desk shows ads.

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