StepPet vs Watchables!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
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 โ 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 โ 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 petโs look, show off your progress, and collect companions from four elemental realms โ Elemental, Forest, Mythic, and Shadow โ 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?
Watchables!
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An active pet, not an idle pet! Watchables is a virtual pet that lives on your watch. Unlock new critters, toys, and vehicles with physical activity, not screen time. No ads, no in-app purchases, no pressure. Meet the critters: https://watchables.fit 1 ยท Move: Steps and active minutes fill the bar. Walking, running, playing outside - it all counts! 2 ยท Level up: Levels are yours to spend. Fill the bar and a level is earned. 3 ยท Choose: Pick the next reward. Hatch an egg, earn a toy, or unlock a ride or play mode (like multi-pet playdates or sleepovers!)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Watchables! at none against StepPet's 8. Watchables! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. StepPet sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Watchables! asks for nothing beyond the download.
StepPet ships an update every 5 weeks, Watchables! every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StepPet | Watchables! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 10 days โ better |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch โ better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 177 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vickio Labs Inc. | Wild Idea, LLC |
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
Watchables!
No in-app purchases









