# Orbit vs Waddle

The clearest difference is ads: Orbit at none against Waddle's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Orbit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Waddle sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Orbit | Waddle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waddle-walk-more-scroll-less/id6792769616/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **6** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 32 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jan Piotrzkowski](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783748789) | [Corentin Martins](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792769618) |

## What reviewers say

### Orbit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orbit-adhd-time-tracker/id6789995389)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Orbit Pro Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Orbit Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Orbit Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


### Waddle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waddle-walk-more-scroll-less/id6792769616)

This app encourages physical activity by locking down chosen applications until a daily step goal is met. Users can track their progress on a personal map, compete with friends in leagues, and unlock virtual rewards. It aims to help users reduce excessive screen time by making them earn their digital access through walking.

**Highlights:** Lock chosen apps until step goal is met, Earn extra minutes by exceeding step goals, Explore a walking map of your city, Find and connect with friends, Maintain daily step streaks with freezes, Compete in weekly leagues, Unlock virtual ducks and trophies

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Waddle Premium — Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Yearly — Final Offer | $13.49 | per year |
| Premium Yearly — Gift Offer | $22.49 | per year |
| Waddle Premium — Yearly | $44.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Orbit free?

Orbit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Waddle free?

Waddle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Orbit or Waddle have ads?

Waddle shows ads; Orbit does not.

### Which is updated more often, Orbit or Waddle?

Orbit ships an update weekly, and Waddle weekly. Most recently, Orbit was updated on October 12, 2026 and Waddle on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*