Comparison

Walking Game vs World Walking

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

Head to head
About

Walking Game

Transform your daily steps into an engaging walking game. Earn rewards, level up, and complete quests to stay motivated. Compete with friends and players worldwide in monthly challenges to boost your fitness journey.

Highlights
  • Convert steps into XP, Loot & Levels
  • Complete quests and level up
  • Compete weekly with global players
  • Monthly walking challenges with exclusive rewards
  • Collect unique characters
  • Build walking streaks
  • Advanced step tracking & charts
Features
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Explora is the fun walking game that makes your daily steps more exciting. TURN YOUR STEPS INTO A GAME Walk or run with your phone or watch, your steps sync automatically. At the end of the day, log them to earn XP, complete quests, and level up. UNLOCK 86 MONSTERS BY WALKING Spend the gems you earn to collect unique characters. Each one can boost your XP and make every walk more rewarding. NEW STEP CHALLENGE EVERY MONTH Pick a monthly goal from 50K to 400K steps. Beat it to unlock an exclusive seasonal character you can’t get any other way. LEVEL UP YOUR FAVORITE MONSTERS The more you walk, the faster you progress. Level up your collection and build stronger bonuses as you go. WEEKLY ONLINE STEP COMPETITION Compete with walkers worldwide every week, invite friends, and climb the leagues together. BURN MORE CALORIES & GET FIT Track steps, calories, and trends with Apple Health and Google Fit, so you stay active while you play. PERFECT FOR - Casual walkers who want a fun reason to move more - Monster collectors and fans of light gamification - Anyone who likes weekly leagues and monthly challenges - Beginners and experienced walkers (pick your own difficulty) -- Subscription terms: https://www.with-aura.com/subscription-terms/explora-subscription-terms.

About

World Walking

Explore the world virtually by syncing your steps. Track your activity and use your steps to journey through over 400 virtual maps. Stay motivated and active with this fun fitness companion.

Highlights
  • Sync steps from phone and watch
  • Explore over 400 virtual maps
  • Walk solo or with friends
  • Gamified fitness motivation
  • Accumulate steps for virtual journeys
Read full description

Explore the world while walking. World Walking offers a simple and fun way to help you keep active. It’s also your virtual ticket to some of the greatest places on Earth, letting you explore over 400 virtual maps as you clock up your steps. Walk solo, or invite friends along for the journey and conquer a bigger route together. Sync your steps from your phone and your watch to add them to your ‘bank’, then ‘spend’ them on your virtual journeys. World Walking has been designed to motivate you by putting the fun back into fitness, allowing you to reap the benefits of a healthier, more active lifestyle. Getting started is as simple as a walk in the park. Just choose your virtual walk, start walking and accumulate your steps to accomplish greater distances than you'd ever imagine. Be inspired, stay motivated and keep fit. Take your first step and join World Walking today. For subscriptions, please refer to the Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Walking Game4 screens
World Walking4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: World Walking at none against Walking Game's shown. Walking Game's advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 39%) and ratings volume (176 vs 50). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Walking Game sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and World Walking sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Walking Game against 4.5 for World Walking. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 176 and 50 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Walking Game's written reviews are positive against 39% of World Walking's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Walking Game ships an update every 2 weeks, World Walking every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Walking Game versus World Walking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWalking GameWorld Walking
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (176 ratings) — better4.5 (50 ratings)
Positive reviews73.7% of reviews — better38.9% of reviews
Number of ratings176 — better50
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB92 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperExplora (Apps)Team Challenge Apps Ltd

Customer experience

Walking Game

All ratings176 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive73.7%
Neutral10.5%
Negative15.8%

World Walking

All ratings50 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive38.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

17 purchases

Walking Game

Subscriptions7
  • Explora VIP Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Explora VIP Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Explora VIP Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
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  • Weekly Explora Pass Special$1.997 Days
  • Explora VIP Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Explora VIP Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Explora Game Pass | Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time10
  • Rexy Starter Pack - Limited Offer$1.99
  • 10 Boosters - Limited Offer$1.99
  • 2,600 Gems$2.99
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  • 7,700 Gems - Limited Offer$3.99
  • 7,700 Gems$6.99
  • 30,000 Gems - Limited Offer$12.99
  • 30,000 Gems$22.99
  • Explora VIP Lifetime$24.99
  • 100,000 Gems Pack$49.99
  • 250,000 Gems Pack$99.99
2 purchases

World Walking

Subscriptions2
  • World Walking Plus (Monthly)14 Days trial$2.491 Month
  • World Walking Plus Yearly14 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Walking Game free?
Walking Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is World Walking free?
World Walking is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Walking Game or World Walking?
Walking Game is rated higher. Walking Game averages 4.6 out of 5 from 176 ratings, while World Walking averages 4.5 from 50 ratings.
Do Walking Game or World Walking have ads?
Walking Game shows ads; World Walking does not.
Which is updated more often, Walking Game or World Walking?
Walking Game ships an update every 2 weeks, and World Walking every 10 days. Most recently, Walking Game was updated on October 6, 2026 and World Walking on October 14, 2026.

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