Vysota vs Active Rank
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vysota
This app transforms your daily steps, walking, and stair climbing into virtual mountain expeditions. Connect health data or log manually to earn elevation and conquer legendary peaks. Build healthy habits with a gamified approach to everyday movement.
- Climb legendary mountains
- Automatic Apple Health sync
- Manual activity logging
- Gamified progress with camps and achievements
- Personalized Mountain Journal
- Customizable floor and stair height
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Most people count steps. We climb mountains. Don’t Live Flat. Climb Every Day. Life isn’t measured by how many days pass. It’s measured by how high you choose to go. Vysota transforms your daily steps, walking, and stair climbing into real mountain expeditions. Connect Apple Health automatically or log activity manually, then turn every step, every staircase, and every meter into real elevation. Choose a legendary peak, reach Base Camp, unlock new camps, earn achievements, complete summit loops, and build your own Mountain Journal. Every step has a purpose, and every climb tells a story. Every step lifts you higher. Don’t Live Flat. Live Higher. Features • Climb legendary mountains including Everest, K2, Fuji, Kilimanjaro, Mont Blanc, Elbrus, Matterhorn, and Lenin Peak • Automatic Apple Health sync for steps and floors climbed • Manual logging for steps, stairs, floors, elevation, walking, hiking, and daily activity • Choose your climbing style with Casual, Balanced, or Challenge modes • Reach Base Camp, unlock higher camps, and conquer every summit • Create custom camps, milestones, and personal checkpoints • Track daily steps, elevation gained, streaks, achievements, and climbing history • Review every expedition in your personal Mountain Journal • Unlock achievements, complete summit loops, and keep climbing higher • Manage your Foot Balance across multiple mountains • Customize floor height and stair height • Metric and imperial units • English, Russian, and Spanish • Secure account sync across devices Whether you’re walking around the city, climbing office stairs, hiking outdoors, or exploring new places, every step brings you closer to your next summit. Vysota turns everyday movement into meaningful progress instead of another number on a step counter. More than a step tracker, pedometer, walking tracker, stair tracker, activity tracker, or hiking tracker, Vysota transforms your activity into a mountain adventure. Build healthy habits, stay active, and replace ordinary step goals with unforgettable expeditions. Most apps count your steps. Vysota gives them a purpose. Vysota is designed to encourage walking, stair climbing, hiking, and long-term healthy habits through gamification. It is not a medical device and does not provide medical, fitness, or health advice. Privacy Policy: https://vysota.net/privacy Terms of Use: https://vysota.net/terms Support: https://vysota.net/support
Active Rank
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Every step is a competition. Active Rank turns your daily steps into a global leaderboard. Walk, climb the ranks, and see exactly where you stand — today, this month, and this year. Most step apps just count. Active Rank makes it a contest: against the whole world, against your own country, and against yesterday's you. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Global & local leaderboards — take on everyone, or just your country - Daily, monthly, and yearly rankings — a fresh climb every day - Automatic step tracking from Apple Health — nothing to log - Your stats, your streak — best days, totals, and a 7-day trend - Connect Instagram & TikTok so rivals can find you - Clean, dark, distraction-free design HOW IT WORKS Sign in, allow Health access, and your steps sync automatically. Your rank updates as you move — no manual logging, no clutter. PRIVACY FIRST Your data stays yours. Active Rank shows no ads, and your health data is never sold or used for advertising. Lace up and start ranking. Privacy : https://www.appnestllc.com/privacy Terms : https://www.appnestllc.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Active Rank at daily against Vysota's every 9 days. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Vysota ships an update every 9 days, Active Rank daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vysota | Active Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 242 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Oleg Chevdar | Muhammed Asaad Nadeem |
In-app purchases
Vysota
No in-app purchases
Active Rank
No in-app purchases









