Stride vs Undesk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stride
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Stride is a simple and thoughtful step tracker designed to help you stay aware of your daily movement. There are no charts to decode, no achievements to chase, and no pressure to do more than feels right. Just a clear view of your steps today, your daily goal, and how your activity changes over time. Stride connects with Apple Health to show your step data while respecting your privacy. Your data stays on your device. No accounts, no ads, no tracking. Everything in the app is designed with intention: calm layouts, clear spacing, and a focus on what truly matters. Stride isn’t about pushing limits. It’s about consistency, awareness, and moving a little every day.
Undesk
This app offers short, guided movement breaks designed for your workspace. Choose your duration and environment for chair-friendly, office-safe exercises that help you feel looser and reduce tension. Get nudges between meetings to encourage consistent, small efforts for real change.
- Short, guided movement breaks
- Chair-friendly and office-safe exercises
- Customizable session duration (5, 10, 15 mins)
- Environment-specific sessions
- Calendar-aware reminders
- Progress tracking and streaks
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Undesk — desk stretches that fit your workday You don't need a gym, a mat, or even 30 minutes. Simply 5 minutes and the willingness to start. Undesk gives you short, guided movement breaks designed for the space you're already in — your desk, your chair, your office. Pick how long you have. Get a session built around your environment. Follow along step by step, no guessing. Then get back to work a little looser than before. Built for desk workers Every session is chair-friendly and office-safe — no floor work, no equipment, nothing that makes you change clothes or clear space. Seated stretches, standing mobility, and breathing resets you can do between meetings. Guided, step by step Each exercise breaks down into short, timed cues so you're moving, not reading. The session paces itself while you follow along. Calendar-aware reminders — connect Google Calendar and Undesk nudges you in the gaps between meetings, not during them Progress that feels good, not pressure Build a streak. Watch your tension ease over time. Undesk is designed around a simple idea: showing up consistently beats the occasional big effort. Small sessions, real change. Fits your day Choose 5, 10, or 15 minutes. Set an environment — office, home, travel — and get movement that matches where you are. Tiny is enough. Start today.
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Verdict
Stride and Undesk are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Stride ships an update every 8 days, Undesk weekly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Stride | Undesk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ALEJANDRO SANTOS GARCIA | Dominique Simmons |
In-app purchases
Stride
No in-app purchases
Undesk
No in-app purchases









