Comparison

Legendary Miles vs StepDex

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

Head to head
About

Legendary Miles

Features
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WalkQuest: Turn Steps into Epic Adventures Walk your way through history, fantasy, and beyond! Step into legendary journeys with WalkQuest — the ultimate walking challenge app that transforms everyday steps into unforgettable adventures across pop culture and history. Instead of just walking 3.2 miles, you'll be completing Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride, trekking from Hogwarts to Hogsmeade, or crossing the Death Star’s perimeter. Every step you take brings you closer to earning exclusive badges, completing iconic quests, and unlocking hidden achievements. 150+ Routes Inspired by • Historical landmarks (Freedom Trail, Great Wall) • Pop culture franchises (Harry Potter, Marvel, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones) • Fantasy and sci-fi worlds • Legendary group challenges (like reaching the Moon!) Track Real Progress with Motivation Built-In • Syncs with Apple HealthKit for step tracking • Watch progress bars update live as you walk • Streak counters & milestone celebrations • Visual stats: lifetime miles, completions, daily steps • “Complete journey” moments with celebration prompts Unlock Badges & Achievements • 50+ badges ranked by rarity • Earn points and climb leaderboards • Share your achievements with friends and on social media • Track unique vs total badge counts • Replay routes for more rewards Smart Gamification = Consistent Motivation • Daily/weekly/monthly/epic challenges • Streak protection, bonus goals, and surprise rewards • Push notifications designed to encourage—not annoy • “You’re 0.2 miles away from Hogwarts!” – get that dopamine hit Team Up & Go Farther Together • Form groups and tackle team-only routes • Collaborate to reach impossible goals like walking to the Moon • Compare progress and rank within your group Start Free, Expand Later • 50+ free historical routes included • Purchase optional themed packs (e.g., Epic Fantasy, Disney Magical, DC Heroes) • Unlock premium features and content with subscriptions or referrals Ready to start your epic quest? Download WalkQuest and make every step legendary. Whether you're a casual walker or a fantasy fanatic, this app turns fitness into fun.

About

StepDex

Turn your daily walks into a Pokémon hatching adventure. Earn steps through real-life activity to hatch virtual eggs and collect a wide variety of Pokémon. Track your progress and build your collection with animated reveals and detailed Pokédex entries.

Highlights
  • Real step tracking via Apple HealthKit
  • Hatch all 1,025 Pokémon species
  • Rarity-based hatching distances
  • Animated egg hatching sequences
  • Full StepDex collection tracker
  • Offline functionality
  • Pokédex entries and cry playback
Features
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StepDex turns your daily walking into a Pokémon egg-hatching adventure. Every step brings you closer to hatching a new Pokémon — and the rarer it is, the more steps it takes. How it works: Receive a Mystery Egg with a random Pokémon, walk in real life using step data from Apple Health, watch your egg wobble and crack as you progress, then hatch your Pokémon with a celebration reveal and authentic cry. Add it to your StepDex and start your next egg. Features: Real step tracking via Apple HealthKit — works in the background, even with the app closed All 1,025 Pokémon species across Generations 1–9, including Legendaries and Mythicals Rarity-based hatching: ~1,000 steps for common Pokémon, 20,000+ for Legendaries Animated egg reactions — wobbling, cracking, and glowing as you near a hatch Full StepDex collection with sprites, types, abilities, and Pokédex entries Pokémon cry playback and Pokédex text-to-speech Custom nicknames and collection stats tracking Works offline after first load Your walking counts — whether it's a morning commute, a lunchtime stroll, or a weekend hike. How many can you collect?

Screenshots

Legendary Miles4 screens
StepDex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Legendary Miles at 17.0 against StepDex'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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Legendary Miles versus StepDex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLegendary MilesStepDex
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristopher DornanParas Raj Adhikary

In-app purchases

None

Legendary Miles

No in-app purchases

None

StepDex

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Legendary Miles free?
Legendary Miles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StepDex free?
StepDex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Legendary Miles or StepDex have ads?
Neither Legendary Miles nor StepDex shows ads.

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