Comparison

StepPup vs Soreyn

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

Head to head
About

StepPup

This app transforms your daily walks into an engaging adventure with a virtual dog companion. Your real-world steps directly influence your dog's happiness and unlock rewards, fostering a fun way to build healthy habits and bond with your digital pet.

Highlights
  • Virtual dog companion
  • Real-world step tracking integration
  • Dog breed selection
  • Friend leaderboards
  • HealthKit integration
  • Achievements and challenges
  • Apple Watch support
Features
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Turn every step into an adventure with your virtual dog companion! StepPup combines real-world fitness tracking with an engaging pet simulation game that makes walking fun and rewarding. YOUR STEPS MATTER Your real-world steps directly affect your virtual pup's happiness and wellbeing. The more you walk, the happier your dog becomes. Watch your companion's mood transform from you hitting your daily goals. ADOPT YOUR PERFECT COMPANION Choose from unique dog breeds, each with their own personality: Beagle, Golden Retriever, Husky, Shiba Inu, French Bulldog, Great Dane, Corgi, German Shepherd, and more! Some dogs bond quickly, others are more independent - find the perfect match for your walking style. BUILD A LASTING BOND • Earn XP with every step and level up your friendship • Unlock exclusive cosmetics like collars, leashes, and boots • Pet and feed treats to boost happiness WALK WITH FRIENDS • Add friends using unique friend codes • Friends Leaderboard - compete on steps, streaks, and dog levels • View your friends' dogs and walking progress DYNAMIC WALK EXPERIENCE • Real-time step, distance, pace, and calorie tracking via HealthKit • Random encounters during walks - find coins and meet other dogs • Beautiful time-of-day scenes (sunrise, day, sunset, night) • Apple Watch support for seamless workout tracking STAY MOTIVATED • 50+ achievements across walking, streaks, and bonding milestones • Daily challenges with streak rewards and XP multipliers • Game Center leaderboards - compete daily, weekly, and monthly • Track your walking history with detailed statistics NEVER LOSE PROGRESS • iCloud backup keeps your data safe • Automatic daily backups • Seamless sync across devices The more you walk in real life, the happier your virtual companion becomes. It's the perfect motivation to get moving and build healthy habits - one step at a time. Start your walking journey with a furry friend by your side!

About

Soreyn

Features
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Soreyn is a focused GPS activity tracker designed for runners, cyclists, hikers, and walkers who value clean design, accurate data, and complete privacy. No social feeds, no ads, and no clutter. Just your workout, your route, and your metrics. FOUR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES • Running: Real-time pace (min/mi or min/km), step cadence, and distance tracking. • Cycling: Speed-first telemetry (mph or km/h), pedal cadence, and elevation tracking. • Hiking: Terrain-tolerant GPS filtering designed for trails, with slope-aware auto-pause. • Walking: Clean distance milestones, step counts, and reliable pace. WORKOUT REPLAY Relive your outdoor sessions second by second: • Interactive Timeline: Drag the scrubber to inspect your exact speed, heart rate, and altitude at any point along your route. • Gradient Heatmaps: View your path colored dynamically by speed or elevation on Apple Maps. • Fast Forward: Replay your workout at 30x, 60x, or 120x speeds. METRICS THAT MATTER • Detailed sensor insights: heart rate zones, elevation gain, and active calories. • Distance splits: Automatic 1-mile or 1-kilometer split tables. • Workout Notes: Record your thoughts, route conditions, or shoes right after finishing. • Weather at the time of your activity saved automatically. APPLE ECOSYSTEM INTEGRATION • Apple Watch: Companion watch app to start workouts, view live heart rate, and track calories from your wrist. • Live Activities & Dynamic Island: Keep an eye on your workout time and distance right from your Lock Screen. • Apple Health: Two-way sync to save your completed workouts and import your existing history. • Metric & Imperial: Automatically selects miles or kilometers based on your iPhone settings, with manual control whenever you want. YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS • On-Device: All your GPS coordinates, routes, sensor samples, and notes stay strictly on your iPhone. • Zero Ads: No advertising networks. Terms of Service: https://soreyn.orionthcomp.tech/terms Apple EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://soreyn.orionthcomp.tech/privacy

Screenshots

StepPup4 screens
Soreyn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StepPup at none against Soreyn's 1. Soreyn's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Soreyn sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. StepPup asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
StepPup versus Soreyn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStepPupSoreyn
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB45 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCharles ChiejinaTaha HACIHASANOGLU

In-app purchases

None

StepPup

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Soreyn

One-time1
  • Soreyn Go$3.99

Questions

Is StepPup free?
StepPup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Soreyn free?
Soreyn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do StepPup or Soreyn have ads?
Neither StepPup nor Soreyn shows ads.

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