Charity Footprints vs Motion Connected
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Charity Footprints
Turn your workouts into charitable donations by connecting your fitness tracker or app. Support various causes and share your progress to raise awareness and funds for non-profit partners.
- Track workouts for charity
- Connect wearable trackers
- Integrates with Health app
- Manual workout submission
- Share progress pages
- Support non-profit campaigns
Read full descriptionHide full description
What if your next workout could also help someone in need? Would you track it? If you answered yes (or absolutely, hell yeah, definitely, of course … ), Charity Footprints is here to help you - Get Fit & Give Back. What moves us individually differs from person to person: from trying to create a healthier world, to eliminating hunger from the world or to champion the cause of education. Yet, amidst all this, what unites us is our compassion and ‘want’ to help others. This firm belief in the collective AMAZINGNESS of our society led us to start Charity Footprints where our mission is to make the world a healthier, more generous, and a more community-oriented place. Choose from a list of campaigns that some of our amazing non-profit partners are promoting, connect your favorite wearable tracker or mobile app to report your workouts (you can also submit this manually). Wanna go an extra mile? Share your individual progress page with friends, family members, colleagues etc. to raise awareness and funds for the cause(s) you are supporting. Our app integrates with the the Health app as one of the fitness apps/devices option in the devices modules, that you can connect with your virtual campaign and submit workouts on the campaign. Our app needs location permissions to run in background for tracking live workouts. Background permission is needed as user may be recording a large duration workouts and will desire to continue to track workout accurately when app is in background.
Motion Connected
This app consolidates wellness program and employee benefits information. It integrates with Apple Health to track your activity and apply it to your wellness program. You must be affiliated with a contracted organization to use its services.
- Consolidates wellness program information
- Integrates with Apple Health
- Uses Apple Health as activity tracker
- Uploads activity data to wellness program
- Requires organization affiliation
Read full descriptionHide full description
Motion Connected: - consolidates information from wellness programs and employee benefits communications serviced by Motion Connected. - has integration with Apple Health to allow you to use Apple Health as your wellness program activity tracker. To use Motion Connected, you must be affiliated with an organization that has contracted Motion Connected services. If you already have a Motion Connected account, you can login with your current credentials. If you do not have an account, you will need to create one using the activation code provided by your organization's plan administrator. Motion Connected integrates with the Health app using HealthKit. Using this integration is optional and can be enabled and disabled with the Link Apple Health switch in Motion Connected's settings. When enabled, the app: - collects steps and time summed by day, - allows you to view this data in the app's Apple Health view, - and uploads this data to Motion Connected where it is applied to your wellness program.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Charity Footprints at 56% against Motion Connected's 17%. Charity Footprints also leads on rating (3.6 vs 3.1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Motion Connected's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). 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.
Charity Footprints holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Charity Footprints's written reviews are positive against 17% of Motion Connected's.
Charity Footprints ships an update every 4 months, Motion Connected every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Charity Footprints | Motion Connected |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (29 ratings) — better | 3.1 (20 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | 20 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Charity Footprints LLC | Motion Connected LLC |
Customer experience
Charity Footprints
Motion Connected
In-app purchases
Charity Footprints
No in-app purchases
Motion Connected
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Charity Footprints free?
Is Motion Connected free?
Which has better reviews, Charity Footprints or Motion Connected?
Do Charity Footprints or Motion Connected have ads?
Which is updated more often, Charity Footprints or Motion Connected?
Other comparisons















