Trax vs Waalk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trax
This app tracks your daily steps and activity, encouraging movement with an "Active Hour" metric. It features a clean design, goal setting, and progress tracking along famous routes. It seamlessly integrates with Apple Health for comprehensive data.
- Step tracking
- Active Hour measurement
- Goal setting
- Progress tracking on famous routes
- Activity history sharing
- Apple Health integration
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Trax is a simple, clean and modern step tracker. It is built to not only help people hit 10,000+ steps a day but also to help you understand when those steps are occurring. Our unique "Active Hour" measure (an hour with > 100 steps) encourages you to get up and move throughout the day. WHY TRAX: - Clear, uncluttered design makes it easy to see what you care about most - Easily set and adjust goals - Track your progress by completing the distance of famous routes such as the Appalachian Trail or the Silk Road - Track and share your full activity history - Integrated with Apple Health to combine data from your Apple Watch or other connected devices, share workouts and more ALWAYS ON, WORKS WITH THE PHONE YOU HAVE: - Always on and tracking, no need to press start and stop buttons - Works anywhere on your body - Works with any iPhone running iOS 16 or greater
Waalk
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Every walk draws something. Start with a tap and watch your path take shape as you move. Waalk records your walk, transforms it into a clean, tactile line, and saves the finished shape to your personal gallery. YOUR WALKS, AS ART • Turn GPS routes into distinctive shapes • Keep open paths and closed loops • Pull at saved shapes and watch them settle back into place • Replay each route from beginning to end • Reveal the streets behind any shape on a map • Rename walks and browse your collection as a grid or timeline MADE FOR THE WALK • See live distance and elapsed time while recording • Keep recording in the background or while your iPhone is locked • Follow your progress with a Live Activity • Minimize an active walk and return to it at any time • Recover an interrupted walk instead of losing your route PRIVATE BY DESIGN No ads. No account. No analytics. Your walks stay in your personal library and sync through your private iCloud database. Your location is used to create your shapes. Walk. Make a shape. Keep it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Trax at 17.6 against Waalk's 26.0. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Trax | Waalk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pocket AI, Inc. | Hello Sunrise LLC |
In-app purchases
Trax
No in-app purchases
Waalk
No in-app purchases









