Walky vs Cloudless Steps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Walky
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Walky is the simplest and most elegant pedometer designed to help you stay active and build a healthy walking habit, without the complexity. Just keep your phone in your pocket, and Walky does the rest. Whether you are walking your dog, commuting to work, or out for a morning jog, Walky automatically counts your steps and estimates the distance you covered and the calories you burned. WHY WALKY? - Minimalist & Clean Design: No cluttered interfaces. Just your progress, beautifully displayed, in light or dark mode. - Daily Goal: Pick a goal that fits you and watch your progress ring fill up throughout the day. - Stunning Widgets: Small, medium and large Home Screen widgets plus Lock Screen widgets. See today's steps and your weekly trend at a glance, without opening the app. - Gentle Reminders: Get a daily nudge at the time you choose. Already reached your goal? Walky stays quiet. - Weekly Overview: See your last 7 days in a clear chart, with your daily average and how today compares to yesterday. - Battery Efficient: Walky uses your iPhone's built-in motion sensors, so it tracks your activity without draining your battery. - Privacy First: Your step data stays on your device. No account, no sign-in. Put on your shoes and start walking. Every step counts!
Cloudless Steps
This app tracks your daily steps and workouts locally on your device, prioritizing privacy by not using GPS. It offers automatic tracking, daily goals, historical trends, and home screen widgets, with an optional one-time upgrade for full history via Apple Health Sync.
- Automatic step tracking
- Local data storage
- Daily step goals
- Workout tracking
- Historical trends
- Home screen widgets
- Dark mode support
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Step tracker with all-local data!!! Track your health, not your location. WHY CHOOSE CLOUDLESS? Battery Saver: Because we don't use GPS, Cloudless Steps uses a fraction of the battery of other fitness apps. 100% Private: Your data stays on your iPhone. We don't know where you walk, only how much you walk. 22 Languages: Designed for global use. KEY FEATURES: Automatic Tracking: Just put your phone in your pocket and go. Daily Goals: Set your step target and close your ring. Workouts: Track your daily workouts and see success over time. Historical Trends: See your weekly and monthly progress as you step into the future... Home Screen Widgets: See your progress at a glance. Dark Mode Support: Beautiful design that's easy on the eyes. SIMPLE PRICING: What You Get with The initial download: - Track your daily steps and see your current progress. - 7-Day History: Review your recent week of activity. Unlock Everything: - one time upgrade to unlock full step history via Apple Health Sync Download Cloudless Steps today and start walking safely and privately, without the cloud, cloudless.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Walky at none against Cloudless Steps's 1. Walky also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.1). On price, update cadence, 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. Cloudless Steps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Walky asks for nothing beyond the download.
Walky ships an update every 2 weeks, Cloudless Steps every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Walky | Cloudless Steps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ali Eren SEVINC | ROBERT EVAN GAYNOR |
In-app purchases
Walky
No in-app purchases
Cloudless Steps
- Unlock Apple Health$1.99
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