# Go Steps Daily vs WalkHero

The clearest difference is ads: WalkHero at none against Go Steps Daily's shown. Go Steps Daily's advantage is ratings volume (57 vs 6) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Go Steps Daily sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and WalkHero sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Go Steps Daily against 4.5 for WalkHero. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Go Steps Daily has 57 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Go Steps Daily ships an update every 6 days, WalkHero every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Go Steps Daily | WalkHero |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (57 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/go-steps-daily-walking-fun/id6738853524/reviews)** | [4.5 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walkhero-pedometer-and-steps/id6776888198/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **57** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 61.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 280 MB | 110 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lucky Echo Labs, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1781128888) | [JACOB COX](https://appshunter.io/developer/1785798264) |

## What reviewers say

### Go Steps Daily

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/go-steps-daily-walking-fun/id6738853524)

This app transforms daily walks into engaging races against friends or AI opponents. Earn rewards, use power-ups, and maintain your streak to stay motivated. It's a fun way to increase your daily activity and improve your fitness.

**Highlights:** Daily step races, Power-ups for advantage, Friend and team challenges, Leagues and leaderboards, Streak tracking with savers, Health score and quests, Walker customization

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| 6 Month Subscription | $29.99 | per 6 months |
| 12 Month Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Starter Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| 400 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| Trail Explorer Set | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 5500 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| 15000 Gems | $49.99 | one-time |


### WalkHero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walkhero-pedometer-and-steps/id6776888198)

This app helps you set and achieve daily walking goals with a simple, visual interface. It automatically tracks your steps using Apple Health and displays your progress. Unlock advanced features like route maps and streaks with a premium subscription.

**Highlights:** Personalized daily walking goals, Automatic step tracking via Apple Health, View daily steps, calories, and distance, Build a walking routine, Progress history and streaks, Route maps

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Annual 40% Off | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Go Steps Daily free?

Go Steps Daily is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is WalkHero free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Go Steps Daily or WalkHero?

Go Steps Daily is rated higher. Go Steps Daily averages 4.6 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while WalkHero averages 4.5 from 6 ratings.

### Do Go Steps Daily or WalkHero have ads?

Go Steps Daily shows ads; WalkHero does not.

### Which is updated more often, Go Steps Daily or WalkHero?

Go Steps Daily ships an update every 6 days, and WalkHero every 8 days. Most recently, Go Steps Daily was updated on November 12, 2026 and WalkHero on November 5, 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.*
