Comparison

My Virtual Mission vs Outwalk

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

Head to head
About

My Virtual Mission

Map out a virtual journey and track your progress towards completing it by logging your exercise. Connect with fitness apps to automatically log miles and stay motivated. Optionally, dedicate your mission to a charity and collect sponsorships.

Highlights
  • Map virtual journeys
  • Track exercise progress
  • Connect with fitness apps
  • Fundraise for charity
  • Share with friends
Features
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“The visual representation will help keep you motivated and focused as well as giving you some bragging rights with your friends.” - The Running Bug "Guaranteed to motivate even the most cynical of cyclists, My Virtual Mission, enables you to work towards one massive goal." - The Cycling Bug "This app allows you to set an ultimate goal and then you can work towards it. You set up a virtual journey on the app and every mile you cycle, run, walk or swim is plotted on the virtual journey. This is fun and motivational.” - Techfeast Want to get fit, stay healthy, lose weight and STAY MOTIVATED for running, walking, cycling, swimming, rowing etc? Map out a long distance virtual mission and then make every exercise session count towards completing it. Every mile/km you exercise counts as a mile/km towards reaching your goal. Note - This app is not a GPS based tracking app. We do connect with apps such as Strava, Fitbit, Under Armour, Garmin, adidas Running and Apple Health so you can automatically send distances to your mission! WHERE WILL YOUR EXERCISE TAKE YOU? If you added up the distances of all your exercise sessions, such as running or cycling or whatever you do, how far would that take you around the world? My Virtual Mission lets you track your progress towards completing an outrageous virtual journey. You can even raise funds for your favorite charity or own cause along your way (optional). Benefits ⊕ Keep motivated to exercise by going on a long distance exercise mission. ⊕ Dedicate your mission as a fundraiser for your own cause or for one of our approved charity causes. Collect sponsorships along your way! ⊕ Share your mission with friends and follow others as you progress towards your goal. www.myvirtualmission.com Great for tracking any of the following activities: running, cardio, cycling, jogging, walking, cross country skiing, gym cardio workouts, interval training, hill runs, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, spinning, roller skating, endurance training, kayaking, horseback riding, rowing machine, elliptical, skateboarding, rollerblading, stairs, sprints, golf, lap swimming, open water swimming, triathlon, track & field, group runs, treadmill, stairmaster, trail runs, cross country running, and any indoor or outdoor distance based activity Please visit our knowledge base or contact us via in app support desk and we will get your all sorted!

About

Outwalk

This app tracks your steps and distance, motivating you to build healthier habits. Compete with friends on live leaderboards, earn badges, and view detailed statistics. It integrates with Apple Health and offers background tracking, widgets, and Apple Watch support.

Highlights
  • Step and distance tracking
  • Live leaderboards
  • Nearly 100 unlockable badges
  • Detailed statistics and reports
  • Apple Health integration
  • Background activity tracking
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Apple Watch support
Features
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Outwalk — Step Tracker & Leaderboards *** Featured by Apple in "New Apps We Love" and "Great on iPhone X" *** Outwalk turns your everyday movement into motivation. Track your steps and distance, compete with friends on live leaderboards, and unlock nearly 100 badges as you build healthier habits — all without draining your battery. TRACK SMARTER • Count steps and measure distance walked, run, or jogged — daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly • Get detailed graphs, statistics, and personalized weekly reports at a glance • Integrates with Apple Health to pull data from all sources: built-in motion sensor, third-party apps, and dedicated hardware COMPETE AND CONNECT • Challenge friends on custom leaderboards and climb the Global & Regional Rankings • Chat with friends directly in the app or invite new ones to fuel your rivalry • Share achievements and leaderboard positions to social media or via iMessage BUILT FOR YOUR LIFESTYLE • Stays active in the background — no need to keep the app open • Glanceable Widgets on your Home Screen and Lock Screen • Full Apple Watch support with step and distance complications • Localized for all 50 App Store languages Restore your data seamlessly on a new device with Sign in with Apple or Google Follow us for news and updates facebook.com/multipinch x.com/multipinch

Screenshots

My Virtual Mission4 screens
Outwalk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Outwalk at 4.7 against My Virtual Mission's 4.1. Outwalk also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). My Virtual Mission's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. My Virtual Mission sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Outwalk sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Outwalk holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.7K and 2.1K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 48% of My Virtual Mission's written reviews are positive against 46% of Outwalk's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
My Virtual Mission versus Outwalk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Virtual MissionOutwalk
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (1.7K ratings)4.7 (2.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.3% of reviews — better45.8% of reviews
Number of ratings1.7K2.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB118 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperActionary LimitedMiroslav Otsedarski

Customer experience

My Virtual Mission

All ratings1,731 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral4.5%
Negative19.0%
Written reviews290 reviews
Positive48.3%
Neutral6.2%
Negative45.5%

Outwalk

All ratings2,116 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive45.8%
Neutral15.3%
Negative39.0%

User reviews

My Virtual Mission

From 1.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent motivator
  • 📈 Great progress tracking
  • 🏅 High-quality medals
  • 🌍 Engaging virtual journeys
  • 🤝 Supportive community

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Syncing issues with fitness trackers
  • 🕰️ Slow app performance
  • 📱 Outdated user interface
  • 🤔 Confusing navigation
  • 💰 Expensive subscription

Outwalk

From 2.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fun and interactive
  • 👍 Great app for walking/running
  • 👍 Motivating to compete with friends

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate step/distance tracking
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and connection issues
  • 🐛 Unable to sync with other fitness apps
  • 🔍 Issues with adding/connecting friends

Bugs and requests

My Virtual Mission

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Inconsistent data syncing
  • Login and account issues
  • Mapping and street view functionality problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved social features to connect with friends
  • More customization options for challenges
  • Expanded selection of virtual routes and destinations
  • Real-time activity tracking and updates
  • Better integration with popular fitness apps

Outwalk

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Steps disappearing or not syncing correctly
  • Ads that cannot be closed
  • Blank screens and loading issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to link with other fitness apps
  • Custom distance/goal setting options
  • Better leaderboard and sharing features

In-app purchases

3 purchases

My Virtual Mission

One-time3
  • Premium - 6 months$8.99
  • Premium - 12 months$23.99
  • MVM Premium - 12 months$23.99
1 purchases

Outwalk

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is My Virtual Mission free?
My Virtual Mission is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Outwalk free?
Outwalk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, My Virtual Mission or Outwalk?
Outwalk is rated higher. My Virtual Mission averages 4.1 out of 5 from 1.7K ratings, while Outwalk averages 4.7 from 2.1K ratings.
Do My Virtual Mission or Outwalk have ads?
Outwalk shows ads; My Virtual Mission does not.
Which is updated more often, My Virtual Mission or Outwalk?
My Virtual Mission ships an update every 3 months, and Outwalk every 3 months. Most recently, My Virtual Mission was updated on November 6, 2026 and Outwalk on November 1, 2026.

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