# My Virtual Mission vs Outwalk

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.

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.

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.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | My Virtual Mission | Outwalk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (1.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-virtual-mission/id662435493/reviews) | **[4.7 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outwalk/id1006583272/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1.7K | **2.1K** |
| Positive reviews | **48.3% of reviews** | 45.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 66 MB | 118 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Actionary Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1577865113) | [Miroslav Otsedarski](https://appshunter.io/developer/450091139) |

## What reviewers say

### My Virtual Mission

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-virtual-mission/id662435493)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - 6 months | $8.99 | one-time |
| Premium - 12 months | $23.99 | one-time |
| MVM Premium - 12 months | $23.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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- 📱 Outdated user interface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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outwalk/id1006583272)

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:** Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


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