# JoyPace vs Walk Log

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JoyPace at none against Walk Log's 2. JoyPace also leads on ratings volume (8.8K vs 146) and review sentiment (33% vs 20%). Walk Log's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Walk Log sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. JoyPace asks for nothing beyond the download.

JoyPace holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JoyPace has 8.8K ratings behind it against 146, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of JoyPace's written reviews are positive against 20% of Walk Log's.

JoyPace ships an update fortnightly, Walk Log weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | JoyPace | Walk Log |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (8.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joypace/id6529537850/reviews)** | [4.4 (146 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walk-log-pedometer-counter/id6757287465/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.8K** | 146 |
| Positive reviews | **33.3% of reviews** | 20.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 201 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0.1 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Zhongcheng World Information Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1674523091) | [Cuong Kieu Van](https://appshunter.io/developer/1816110113) |

## What reviewers say

### JoyPace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joypace/id6529537850)

This app transforms your daily steps into redeemable energy points. Complete fitness challenges and set personalized goals to earn rewards like gift cards. Visualize your progress with easy-to-read graphs and build lasting healthy habits.

**Highlights:** Walk & Collect Energy Points, Redeem for Gift Cards, Healthy Habit Challenges, Personalized Fitness Goals, Visualize Progress Graphs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to earn energy/money
- 💡 Multiple ways to earn energy

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Difficult to cash out
- 🐛 Impossible to get fragments
- 💰 Misleading ads about payouts
- 🔋 Too many ads to watch

**Reported bugs**

- Fragment count resets unexpectedly
- Eggs always empty after certain point

**Requested features**

- Transparent cash-out process
- Consistent fragment earning


### Walk Log

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walk-log-pedometer-counter/id6757287465)

This app automatically tracks your daily steps, distance, and calories burned. Set daily goals, log various activities, and monitor weight changes with simple charts. It provides daily, weekly, and monthly overviews to help you understand your movement patterns and maintain a consistent walking routine.

**Highlights:** Automatic step tracking, Distance and calorie estimation, Daily step goal setting, Activity logging (walking, cycling), Weight change tracking, Daily, weekly, monthly reports, Movement path mapping

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is JoyPace free?

JoyPace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Walk Log free?

Walk Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, JoyPace or Walk Log?

JoyPace is rated higher. JoyPace averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8.8K ratings, while Walk Log averages 4.4 from 146 ratings.

### Do JoyPace or Walk Log have ads?

Both JoyPace and Walk Log show ads.

### Which is updated more often, JoyPace or Walk Log?

JoyPace ships an update fortnightly, and Walk Log weekly. Most recently, JoyPace was updated on October 19, 2026 and Walk Log on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*