# StepPet vs Boop

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | StepPet | Boop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boop-steps-but-fun/id6758645679/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 177 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vickio Labs Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1803950188) | [BOOP TECHNOLOGIES, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874169855) |

## What reviewers say

### StepPet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steppet/id6744852613)

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $7.99 | per month |
| Annual Premium - Save 37% | $59.99 | per year |
| 100 Gems | $1.99 | one-time |
| 350 Gems + Bonus | $4.99 | one-time |
| 800 Gems + Extra Bonus | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1700 Gems + Huge Bonus | $19.99 | one-time |
| 4500 Gems + Maximum Bonus | $49.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium Access | $129.99 | one-time |


### Boop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boop-steps-but-fun/id6758645679)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Boop Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Boop Annual | $14.99 | per year |


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