Comparison

WalkCook vs Walking Connect

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

Head to head
About

WalkCook

Features
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Every step you take, something delicious awaits. WalkCook turns your daily walks into a cooking adventure. Every 750 steps, a new ingredient drops into your bag. Collect them, unlock recipes, and build your personal cookbook — one walk at a time. 【How It Works】 ① Set your daily goal — steps, calories burned, or distance ② Walk to earn ingredients (one drop every 750 steps!) ③ Collect enough ingredients to discover and unlock recipes ④ Complete dishes to earn Resip Points ⑤ Spend Resip Points to unlock exclusive premium recipes 【Game Highlights】 • Ingredients drop automatically every 750 steps • Walk 5,000+ or 8,000+ steps to boost rare ingredient drop rates • 13 standard recipes to unlock: from Corn Soup to Apple Pie • 13 exclusive Resip recipes: Lemon Pasta, Mont Blanc, Chocolate Cake, and more • Daily challenge: a new recipe goal every day to keep you motivated 【Apple Watch Support】 Stay in the loop with the Apple Watch companion app. Check your steps and latest ingredient drops right from your wrist. 【Widget Support】 See your step progress at a glance with the home screen widget. Make every step count. Download WalkCook and start cooking with your walk!

About

Walking Connect

Features
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Walking Connect is a walking app designed to make your daily walks more enjoyable and easier to maintain as a habit. In addition to tracking your steps, walking distance, and routes, Walking Connect lets you enjoy walking like a game through nationwide rankings, local events, and group rankings with friends and family. 【Main Features】 ■ Step, Distance, and Route Tracking Track your daily steps, walking distance, and routes, and look back on your activities and progress. ■ Nationwide Rankings Compete with users across the country based on step counts and check your ranking. Every step you take can motivate you to keep going. ■ Local Events Discover and enjoy a variety of walking events in your community and beyond. ■ Group Features Create groups with friends, family, or schoolmates and enjoy friendly competition through group rankings. ■ A Connected Walking Experience Keep a record of your walks and discover other users' activities, turning walking from an individual activity into a shared experience. ■ Privacy-Conscious Design Location information is used to enhance your walking experience and record your routes. Your location information will never be shared publicly without your permission. Walking Connect is perfect for anyone who wants to: - Be more physically active - Make daily walks more enjoyable - Stay active with family and friends - Build a regular walking habit Make every step more enjoyable. As individual walking journeys connect, new walking experiences and opportunities emerge. Start your next journey with Walking Connect today!

Screenshots

WalkCook4 screens
Walking Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Walking Connect at none against WalkCook's shown. Walking Connect also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
WalkCook versus Walking Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWalkCookWalking Connect
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 4 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB117 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperChihiro OmiYuri Sakaino

In-app purchases

None

WalkCook

No in-app purchases

None

Walking Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WalkCook free?
WalkCook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Walking Connect free?
Walking Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WalkCook or Walking Connect have ads?
WalkCook shows ads; Walking Connect does not.
Which is updated more often, WalkCook or Walking Connect?
WalkCook ships an update every 4 days, and Walking Connect every 4 days. Most recently, WalkCook was updated on October 28, 2026 and Walking Connect on October 28, 2026.

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