# Walking Distance Tracker vs Outstep Step up Challenge

Walking Distance Tracker and Outstep Step up Challenge both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Outstep Step up Challenge's written reviews are positive against 42% of Walking Distance Tracker's. Outstep Step up Challenge also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). Walking Distance Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (3.1K vs 9). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Walking Distance Tracker sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Outstep Step up Challenge sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Walking Distance Tracker against 4.6 for Outstep Step up Challenge. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Walking Distance Tracker has 3.1K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of Walking Distance Tracker's written reviews are positive against 100% of Outstep Step up Challenge's.

Walking Distance Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Outstep Step up Challenge every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Walking Distance Tracker | Outstep Step up Challenge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (3.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walking-distance-tracker/id893236820/reviews) | **[4.6 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outstep-step-up-challenge/id6768469919/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.1K** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 41.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 76 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [30 South LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/331245760) | [Yousuf Abduljawad](https://appshunter.io/developer/1520841322) |

## What reviewers say

### Walking Distance Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/walking-distance-tracker/id893236820)

This app helps users track their walking fitness goals with GPS. It offers real-time stats, maps, and voice updates, along with features for managing shoe mileage and sharing progress. Integrates with Apple Watch and HealthKit.

**Highlights:** GPS tracking for walks, Real-time stats (speed, distance, altitude, time), Color-coded speed maps, Voice progress updates, Shoe mileage tracking, Apple Watch integration, Calorie tracking

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vima Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Month Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Vima Walk Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Vima Walk Premium | $14.99 | per 3 months |
| 1 Year Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Vima Walk Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Vima Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Vima Walk Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Vima Premium | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for tracking walks
- 👍 Accurate tracking
- 👍 Motivating results

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate distance tracking
- 🐛 Stops recording during walks
- 🐛 Premium features not working as expected
- 🔒 Subscription issues

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or stops working
- Premium subscription not recognized
- Walks not properly recorded or saved

**Requested features**

- Add ability to manually add/edit walks
- Include average speed metric
- Improve GPS accuracy and reliability


### Outstep Step up Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outstep-step-up-challenge/id6768469919)

Turn daily steps into live competitions with friends and groups. Receive instant updates when someone passes you on the leaderboard. Earn badges and track progress with automatic step syncing from Apple Health.

**Highlights:** Live step leaderboards, Instant friend passing alerts, Automatic step syncing, Private, invite-only groups, Customizable challenges, Milestone and streak badges

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Group Premium | $6.99 | per month |
| Group Premium Annual | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Walking Distance Tracker free?

Walking Distance Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Outstep Step up Challenge free?

Outstep Step up Challenge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Walking Distance Tracker or Outstep Step up Challenge?

Outstep Step up Challenge is rated higher. Walking Distance Tracker averages 4.5 out of 5 from 3.1K ratings, while Outstep Step up Challenge averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.

### Do Walking Distance Tracker or Outstep Step up Challenge have ads?

Neither Walking Distance Tracker nor Outstep Step up Challenge shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Walking Distance Tracker or Outstep Step up Challenge?

Walking Distance Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Outstep Step up Challenge every 6 days. Most recently, Walking Distance Tracker was updated on October 17, 2026 and Outstep Step up Challenge on October 12, 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.*