Comparison

Ukiyo Walk vs Walkabout

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

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About

Ukiyo Walk

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Every step you take becomes a painting. UkiyoWalk is a brand-new walking app that turns your everyday stroll into a work of art. As you walk, brushstrokes appear one by one on a blank canvas, gradually forming a complete painting. Each finished piece is saved in your own personal gallery, ready to revisit anytime. Your commute, your shopping trip, a casual walk around the block—every ordinary step becomes the brush that creates your art. ■ No Two Paintings Alike Every painting in UkiyoWalk is created from scratch by AI, right in the moment. Walk the same path, take the same number of steps, and the result is still different every time. The artwork you complete is truly one of a kind—the same painting will never be made twice. Watercolor, oil, impressionist, ukiyo-e, and more—enjoy a one-of-a-kind piece for that day and that moment alone. ■ Walk, Paint, Complete Using UkiyoWalk couldn't be simpler. Open the app and start walking With every step, the brush moves across the canvas At 100%, your painting is complete and saved to your gallery No special setup required. Just walk, and watch your painting gradually come to life. ■ Six Worlds to Walk Choose the backdrop for your walk from six distinct worlds: ・The Atelier Room ・Japanese Nature ・European Streets ・Seaside Terrace ・Window of the Seasons ・Kyoto Machiya Atelier Change the theme to match the season or your mood, and the very same walk will produce paintings with an entirely different atmosphere. ■ Your Personal Gallery Every finished painting lines up in your gallery. Your days of walking become a growing collection of art. Mark your favorites with a star and revisit them whenever you like. The more you walk, the richer your personal gallery becomes. ■ Perfect For ・Anyone looking for motivation to walk or exercise ・People who want to add a little joy to their daily walking habit ・Those interested in art and AI-generated artwork ・Anyone who loves collecting pieces that are uniquely their own ■ Pricing UkiyoWalk is free to use. With a monthly or yearly subscription, you unlock all background themes for an even richer walking experience. So why not turn today's step into a painting? Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Service: https://ukiyowalk.it-frontier.jp/en/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://ukiyowalk.it-frontier.jp/en/privacy

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Walkabout

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Walkabout turns your everyday steps into a walk through the world's most iconic streets. Using real footage from Apple Maps' Look Around, Walkabout advances you along a curated walking route — through Tokyo, Paris, New York, London, Rome, or Madrid — based on the actual steps you take, tracked via Apple Health. No treadmill screens, no fake progress bars — just real photography of real streets, unlocked one step at a time. HOW IT WORKS • Pick a course: a landmark-dense loop through one of six cities • Walk in real life — your steps move you forward on the route • See where you are: each checkpoint shows an actual photo of that spot • Check your progress anytime from the home screen widget COURSES • Tokyo Loop — Shibuya, Meiji Jingu, Asakusa, Skytree, Ginza • Paris Loop — Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Notre-Dame • New York Loop — Times Square, Central Park, Wall Street • London Loop — Big Ben, Tower Bridge, the London Eye • Rome Historic Center Loop — Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Colosseum • Madrid Historic Center Loop — Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, Royal Palace Walkabout only reads your step count — nothing else. Your health data stays on your device and is never sent anywhere or used for advertising. Free to use, supported by ads.

Screenshots

Ukiyo Walk4 screens
Walkabout4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Walkabout at none against Ukiyo Walk's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Ukiyo Walk sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Walkabout asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Ukiyo Walk versus Walkabout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUkiyo WalkWalkabout
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIT FRONTIER, K.K.Daisuke Kajiwara

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Ukiyo Walk

Subscriptions2
  • Ukiyo Walk Pro(月額)$3.991 Month
  • Ukiyo Walk Pro(年額)$39.991 Year
None

Walkabout

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ukiyo Walk free?
Ukiyo Walk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Walkabout free?
Walkabout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ukiyo Walk or Walkabout have ads?
Both Ukiyo Walk and Walkabout show ads.

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