CatsWalk vs StepPet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
CatsWalk
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Catwalk: Walk, Have Fun, and Collect Virtual Cats! Every step you take helps you unlock and care for adorable digital cats. Stay active, have fun, and improve your health with Catwalk, the first virtual pet app that makes walking exciting and rewarding! Whatβs Catwalk? Catwalk is designed to get you movingβwhile helping you collect unique virtual cats. Inspired by passionate walkers and loved by fitness enthusiasts, Catwalk makes each step more rewarding as you build a collection of playful felines. Why Youβll Love Catwalk: β’ Motivation: Catwalkβs game-like interface and cute cat companions keep you inspired to hit your step goals every day. β’ Rewards: Exchange your steps for new cats and grow your collection of adorable, playful kitties. β’ Free to Play: Start your journey today! Optional in-app purchases let you customize your experience while supporting Catwalk's development. Get Started: No prior experience neededβjust lace up your shoes and let Catwalk guide you towards a fun and healthy walking habit. Download Catwalk now to start collecting virtual cats as you walk your way to better health! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DUHJwUlRqWmF0dHdo
StepPet
This app transforms your daily steps into a fantasy adventure. Walk to hatch and raise a magical creature that grows and evolves, unlocking accessories and companions. Compete with friends and climb leaderboards to stay motivated.
- Hatch and raise evolving fantasy pets
- Track daily, weekly, and total steps
- Unlock accessories and milestone evolutions
- Compete with friends in step challenges
- Climb weekly leaderboards
- Customize pet appearance
- Collect companions from elemental realms
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Evolve Your Pet β and Yourself. StepPet turns your daily steps into a fantasy adventure! Start with a mysterious egg that hatches after you walk, then raise a magical creature that grows and evolves as you move. From baby to beast β every step helps your pet level up. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Track your daily, weekly, and total steps while unlocking new accessories and milestone evolutions. Compete with friends in weekly step challenges and rise to the top of the leaderboard. Customize your petβs look, show off your progress, and collect companions from four elemental realms β Elemental, Forest, Mythic, and Shadow β by walking more and achieving milestones. Whether you're walking for fun, fitness, or a bit of friendly competition, StepPet keeps you moving with a purpose. Ready to hatch your journey?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CatsWalk at none against StepPet's 8. CatsWalk also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. StepPet sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. CatsWalk asks for nothing beyond the download.
CatsWalk ships an update every 3 weeks, StepPet every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CatsWalk | StepPet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks β better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No β better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Monetization | β | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 177 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | yajing pang | Vickio Labs Inc. |
In-app purchases
CatsWalk
No in-app purchases
StepPet
- Monthly Premium3 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Annual Premium - Save 37%$59.991 Year
- 100 Gems$1.99
- 350 Gems + Bonus$4.99
- 800 Gems + Extra Bonus$9.99
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- 1700 Gems + Huge Bonus$19.99
- 4500 Gems + Maximum Bonus$49.99
- Lifetime Premium Access$129.99









