Comparison

StepPet vs Boop

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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 — 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 — 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 pet’s look, show off your progress, and collect companions from four elemental realms — Elemental, Forest, Mythic, and Shadow — 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?

About

Boop

This app transforms daily walking into an engaging race against a rival character. It breaks down your step goal into hourly checkpoints, making movement fun and motivating without guilt. Compete with friends and build healthy habits through consistent micro-victories.

Highlights
  • Hourly step goal checkpoints
  • Character-based daily races
  • Smart goal setting
  • Race with friends leaderboard
  • Streak tracking
  • Apple Health integration
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Don't just walk. Win. Boop is the step-tracking app that actually makes you want to move. No guilt trips. No boring progress rings. Just a daily race between your capybara (Chip) and a crocodile rival (Chomp) that turns your everyday steps into something you look forward to. Boop requires an active subscription. New users get a free trial. HOW IT WORKS Every morning, your race begins. Boop takes your daily step goal and breaks it into hourly checkpoints throughout the day. Beat Chomp to a checkpoint? Mini victory. Fall behind? No big deal. Chomp's position on the track always shows you exactly where you need to be to get back on pace. The race is not over until the jungle sun sets. It is not about perfection. It is about momentum. WHY PEOPLE LOVE BOOP Most step apps show you a number and hope for the best. Boop gives you a reason to care. The hourly race format means you always have another checkpoint to chase, and every one you hit feels like a small win. That steady rhythm of micro-victories is what keeps people moving day after day. WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR SUBSCRIPTION - Daily races with hourly checkpoints throughout the day - Smart goal-setting based on your real walking history - Race with friends and family on the vine leaderboard - Push alerts when Chomp is gaining ground - Streak tracking to build long-term habits - Syncs with Apple Health and your favorite wearables THE CHARACTERS Chip is your laid-back capybara racing partner. Chomp is his best friend and biggest rival. Together, they turn the simple act of walking into a daily jungle adventure. FUN FIRST. FITNESS SECOND. Boop was built on a simple idea: if moving feels fun, you will do more of it. No hardcore fitness culture. No shame. Just a capybara, a crocodile, and your everyday steps. Your race starts tomorrow morning. Chip is warming up. Chomp is talking trash. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Boop offers two auto-renewing subscription options: - Boop Yearly: $14.99 per year, after a 2-week free trial - Boop Monthly: $2.99 per month, after a 1-week free trial Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal turned off in your Apple ID account settings on the App Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.justaboop.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

StepPet4 screens
Boop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: StepPet at free with in-app purchases against Boop's subscription. StepPet also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.5). Boop's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support 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. StepPet sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Boop sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
StepPet versus Boop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStepPetBoop
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVickio Labs Inc.BOOP TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

Customer experience

StepPet

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Boop

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

StepPet

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Annual Premium - Save 37%$59.991 Year
One-time6
  • 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
2 purchases

Boop

Subscriptions2
  • Boop Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Boop Annual14 Days trial$14.991 Year

Questions

Is StepPet free?
StepPet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Boop free?
Boop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StepPet or Boop have ads?
StepPet shows ads; Boop does not.

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