StepControl vs Walking Desk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Daily step tracking
- Goal setting
- Progress monitoring
- Achievement system
- Intuitive interface
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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.
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.
- 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.
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
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.
| Parameter | StepControl | Walking Desk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Murat Kudukhov | Michael Haren |
In-app purchases
StepControl
No in-app purchases
Walking Desk
No in-app purchases









