Japanese Interval Walking vs Interval Walking
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Japanese Interval Walking
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Get fit with Japanese Interval Walking, your friendly companion for Japanese Walking! Turn your daily walks into fun, effective workouts with this easy-to-use interval timer. JAPANESE WALKING MADE SIMPLE Inspired by the Japanese Walking method, Walk guides you to alternate between 3-minute fast walks and 3-minute slow walks for a 30-minute workout. Studies show this high-intensity interval training (HIIT) style is more effective than just counting 10,000 steps! CUSTOMIZABLE INTERVALS Tailor your workout to fit your style! Choose interval durations (30 seconds to 10 minutes) and set 1–30 intervals for quick 5-minute sessions or longer 60-minute walks. LOCK SCREEN UPDATES Stay on track with Live Activities on your lock screen. See your current interval, time left, and progress without unlocking your phone. Works with Dynamic Island on supported devices! STREAKS & PROGRESS Keep motivated with: - A streak counter to track your daily wins - A calendar to see your workout consistency - Simple stats to watch your progress grow EASY & BEAUTIFUL DESIGN - Clean, modern look with light/dark mode - Simple controls to start, pause, or stop - Helpful onboarding for first-time users - Works in the background, even when your phone is locked Download Japanese Interval Walking today and make every step count!
Interval Walking
This app guides you through interval walking workouts to build a consistent fitness routine. It offers spoken cues, haptic feedback, and progress tracking on your iPhone and Apple Watch. Designed for everyday walkers, it focuses on low-impact cardio and sustainable health benefits.
- Guided interval walking workouts
- Apple Watch control and mirroring
- Lock Screen and Dynamic Island Live Activity updates
- Optional spoken cues and haptic feedback
- Built-in workout presets and history
- iCloud syncing for presets and history
- Daily walk reminders
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SPLITS — INTERVAL WALKING FOR EVERYDAY FITNESS Build a more consistent walking routine with guided interval walking workouts that keep your pace simple and easy to follow. • Start guided interval walking workouts on iPhone, with Apple Watch control and mirroring included in Splits Pro • Follow countdowns, phase changes, and pause, resume, skip, or stop controls during a walking workout • See your workout progress on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island with Splits Pro Live Activity updates • Use optional spoken cues, phase-change sounds, and haptic feedback for extra guidance • Choose from built-in walking workout presets and keep your session history available on your device • Sync presets, settings, and walk history privately with iCloud when available • Set daily walk reminders to make it easier to stay consistent Splits is designed to make interval walking feel focused, approachable, and easy to return to day after day. WHAT IS INTERVAL WALKING? Interval walking alternates periods of easy walking with brisk walking to create a more effective cardio walking workout. A typical interval walking session might include: • 3 minutes easy walking • 3 minutes brisk walking • Repeat for 30 minutes This style of walking workout has become especially popular through Japanese interval walking research focused on sustainable, low-impact fitness and long-term health benefits. Splits gives you a simple way to follow walking intervals without complicated fitness equipment, crowded fitness apps, or expensive subscriptions. DESIGNED FOR EVERYDAY WALKERS Splits is built for real people looking to move more consistently. Use Splits for: • Daily walking routines • Weight loss walking plans • Brisk walking workouts • Treadmill interval training • Indoor walking workouts • Beginner-friendly cardio • Low-impact fitness • General wellness and activity goals Whether you walk outdoors, on a treadmill, during lunch breaks, or while building healthier habits at home, Splits helps keep your walking sessions structured and motivating. APPLE WATCH & LIVE ACTIVITIES Splits is designed to feel at home across Apple devices. Use the Apple Watch app to: • Follow interval countdowns from your wrist • Receive haptic alerts during phase changes • Control workouts without reaching for your phone • Track walking workouts with Apple Health integration Live Activities and Dynamic Island support help you stay focused during walks with real-time workout updates at a glance. PRIVACY FIRST Your workout data stays under your control. Splits uses a privacy-first approach: • No accounts required • No advertising trackers • No unnecessary data collection • No selling personal data • Local-first workout history and settings When available, iCloud syncing is used privately to keep your presets and walking history available across your devices. PERFECT FOR • Beginners starting a walking routine • Treadmill walking workouts • Low-impact cardio exercise • Daily fitness habits • Brisk walking plans • Japanese interval walking enthusiasts • Apple Watch fitness users • Anyone looking for a calmer, more sustainable approach to fitness A CALMER FITNESS EXPERIENCE Splits is intentionally simple and distraction free. No social feeds. No complicated dashboards. No pressure. Just structured interval walking workouts designed to help you move more consistently. BUILT FOR SUSTAINABLE FITNESS Not every fitness app needs to feel intense. Splits focuses on calm, consistent movement and sustainable walking habits instead of pressure, competition, or complicated training systems. Whether you’re starting a fitness journey, returning to exercise, or simply trying to walk more often, Splits helps make interval walking approachable and easy to maintain. Download Splits and start building a healthier walking routine today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Japanese Interval Walking at none against Interval Walking's 1. Japanese Interval Walking also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.2). On price, ads 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. Interval Walking sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Japanese Interval Walking asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Japanese Interval Walking | Interval Walking |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gassyr Bakubay | krffl llc |
In-app purchases
Japanese Interval Walking
No in-app purchases
Interval Walking
- Splits Pro$4.99
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