Comparison

Stepia vs Walkagotchi

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

Head to head
About

Stepia

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Stepia is a virtual walking adventure. Walk around your neighborhood, jog at the stadium, or even on a treadmill β€” every step counts. Watch your progress as if you were really traveling across Europe, with maps and distances matching real-world geography. Start with a trial journey from Lisbon to Γ‰vora. If the road inspires you, subscribe and continue all the way to Tallinn. Privacy Policy: https://ballar.pro/stepia_privacy_policy_en.html Terms of Use: https://ballar.pro/stepia_term_en.html

About

Walkagotchi

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Meet Walkagotchi β€” your pixel-art virtual pet that lives or dies based on your daily steps. Every step keeps your tiny companion happy, healthy, and growing. GROW YOUR PET FROM AN EGG Start with a mysterious egg and walk 10,000 steps to hatch your unique pet. Name it, bond with it, and watch it grow over time. KEEP YOUR PET ALIVE Your daily steps power your pet's health. Walk regularly to keep them thriving. Skip too many days and... well, let's just say motivation has never felt this real. SIMPLE GOALS, BIG MOTIVATION Choose your daily step goal β€” 2,500 (Casual), 5,000 (Active), or 10,000 (Athlete). Adjust anytime as your fitness grows. BUILT ON APPLE HEALTH Walkagotchi reads your steps directly from Apple Health. No extra trackers, no battery drain, no background processes draining your phone. PIXEL-ART CHARM Hand-crafted pixel-art animations, retro sound design, and a calm dark interface make Walkagotchi a joy to open every day. NO ADS, NO TRACKING, NO ACCOUNT We don't collect your data, sell your info, or interrupt your day with ads. Your pet, your steps, your device. That's it. TRY IT FREE Enjoy 3 days of full access β€” no paywall, no commitment. Then keep your pet alive with Walkagotchi Premium: - Monthly: $3.99/month - Yearly: $19.99/year (save 58%) Both plans include a 7-day free trial. Subscriptions automatically renew at the same price unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings β†’ Apple ID β†’ Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/Privacy-Policy-Walkagotchi-366f6e23592e8064b0e7e0a79afdb7f5 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Take your first step. Hatch your pet. Walk for a reason.

Screenshots

Stepia4 screens
Walkagotchi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Walkagotchi at none against Stepia's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Stepia sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Walkagotchi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Stepia versus Walkagotchi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStepiaWalkagotchi
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysβ€”
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.617 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size31 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergey VorotnikovThomas Schifferer

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Stepia

Subscriptions2
  • Full Access$1.991 Month
  • Full Access$2.991 Year
2 purchases

Walkagotchi

Subscriptions2
  • Walkagotchi Premium Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Walkagotchi Premium Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Stepia free?
Stepia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Walkagotchi free?
Walkagotchi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Stepia or Walkagotchi have ads?
Stepia shows ads; Walkagotchi does not.

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