# Walker vs GlowWalk Lite

The clearest difference is price: Walker at Free against GlowWalk Lite's $2.99. Walker also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 3). GlowWalk Lite's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Walker is free to download; GlowWalk Lite costs $2.99 up front. Walker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and GlowWalk Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GlowWalk Lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Walker has 1.6K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Walker's written reviews are positive against 100% of GlowWalk Lite's.

Walker ships an update every 3 months, GlowWalk Lite every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Walker | GlowWalk Lite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walker-pedometer-with-motion/id777461884/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glowwalk-lite/id6774985028/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 67.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 21 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Naoya Araki](https://appshunter.io/developer/435849505) | [Odir Henry Perez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896712728) |

## What reviewers say

### Walker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walker-pedometer-with-motion/id777461884)

Track your daily steps, calories burned, and body metrics like weight, body fat, and blood pressure. This power-saving pedometer app helps manage weight loss and overall health, with features like GPS route tracking and world rankings.

**Highlights:** Step tracking, Calorie tracking, Body weight management, Body fat tracking, Blood pressure tracking, GPS route tracking, World rankings

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate step tracking
- 💡 Detailed graphs and statistics
- 🚀 Works well with M7 chip
- 👍 Integrates with Health app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent step tracking
- 🐛 Fails to update steps regularly
- 🐛 Inaccurate distance measurements
- 🐛 Freezes or stops working
- 🔍 Lacks instructions or guidance

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect day/month/year counts in statistics
- Ads still show up despite paid ad-free version
- Fails to sync with Health app on some devices

**Requested features**

- Option to set daily step goal
- Ability to view step history by minute/hour
- GPS route tracking for walks/runs
- Customizable data display and graphs


### GlowWalk Lite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glowwalk-lite/id6774985028)

This app offers a streamlined approach to daily wellness tracking, focusing on steps and hydration. It integrates with Apple Health to provide a clear dashboard for monitoring progress towards your personal goals.

**Highlights:** Step tracking, Hydration logging, Daily goal setting, Apple Health integration, Progress visualization, Quick check-in dashboard

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GlowWalk Pro | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Walker free?

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

### Is GlowWalk Lite free?

GlowWalk Lite costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Walker or GlowWalk Lite?

GlowWalk Lite is rated higher. Walker averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while GlowWalk Lite averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Walker or GlowWalk Lite have ads?

Walker shows ads; GlowWalk Lite does not.

### Which is updated more often, Walker or GlowWalk Lite?

Walker ships an update every 3 months, and GlowWalk Lite every 10 days. Most recently, Walker was updated on October 26, 2026 and GlowWalk Lite on October 24, 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.*