Best Walking Challenge Apps

4.8😊(12K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Complete virtual fitness challenges and earn real medals. Track your progress by running, walking, or cycling, and sync data from popular fitness apps. Explore challenges based on famous global routes.

What We Love

🚀 Great motivator
👍 Intuitive and user-friendly app
🌳 Environmentally-friendly with tree planting
🏅 Beautiful and high-quality medals
🌍 Interesting virtual journeys and street views
💡 Flexible challenges with customizable timeframes
👥 Supportive and encouraging community

Room to Improve

🐛 Sync issues with Apple Health/Watch
💰 Challenges can be expensive
🤔 Confusing navigation in some areas
🕰️ Slow data sync and updates

Fantasy Hike by Forge7 AB

Activity Tracker Walking Game

Strong Contender

4.8😊(15K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app gamifies your daily walks, turning every step into progress through a fantasy adventure. Compete with friends, track your distance, and stay motivated towards a healthier lifestyle. Explore a magical world from your doorstep.

What We Love

🚀 Highly motivating
👍 Beautiful artwork and graphics
👍 Seamless integration with health apps
💡 Unique fantasy-themed walking experience
👍 Rewarding milestones and progress tracking

Room to Improve

🔒 Limited free version with 1 mile per day cap
🐛 Inconsistent step tracking accuracy
💡 Difficulty keeping up with overpowered challenger characters
👎 Lack of social/friend features to compete with others

Strava: Run, Bike, Walk by Strava, Inc.

Track & share with friends

Worth Considering

Walking, weight loss & Tai Chi

4.8😐(373K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

#1in Health & Fitness

Track all your activities, from runs to yoga, and share your progress with friends. Discover new routes, get AI-powered insights, and join challenges. Stay motivated and safe with real-time location sharing.

What We Love

🚀 Great platform
👍 Excellent for tracking fitness activities
👍 Motivating and engaging community
👍 Comprehensive data and analytics

Room to Improve

🐛 Inaccurate GPS tracking and distance recording
🔒 Poor customer support and unresponsive to user issues
💰 Aggressive monetization with features locked behind paywall
🔍 Confusing and cluttered user interface
🔍 Lacking key features for certain sports (e.g. swimming, mountain biking)

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WalkFit: Steps counter

Step counterIndoor workoutsFree walk tracker

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StepUp Pedometer Step Counter

Social step challenge tracker

Automatic step trackingDistance and calorie monitoringSocial step challenges

This app is a social pedometer that encourages users to be more active by tracking steps, distance, and calories. It allows users to compete with friends and colleagues in step challenges, fostering motivation and healthy competition. The app integrates with various wearables and health platforms, offering a battery-efficient way to monitor daily activity and achieve fitness goals.

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Map My Walk: Walking Tracker

GPS Step Counter, Weight Loss

GPS tracking and route mappingStep, pace, calorie, and distance trackingProgress insights and goal setting

This app helps you track your walks, steps, pace, calories, and distance. It offers GPS mapping, progress insights, and community challenges to keep you motivated. It also provides personalized coaching tips for Garmin users to improve your walking technique.

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Complete missions & earn money

Motiv: Get Paid to Walk

Complete missions to earn moneyCreate or join challenges with friendsAutomatic progress tracking

This app transforms your walking goals into exciting challenges with real money rewards. Compete with friends, track your progress automatically, and stay motivated to hit your step targets. Earn money by completing missions and build winning streaks.

Sweatcoin Walking Step Counter

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Get daily motivation to walk

Step trackingEarn digital currencyRedeem for rewards

This app motivates you to walk by converting your steps into digital currency. Earn rewards like gadgets and sports gear by reaching your daily step goals and participating in challenges. It offers accurate, battery-efficient step tracking and prioritizes user privacy.

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Stay active every day.

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Story-Driven Step Challenges

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Step Up: Walking With Friends

Beat your crew. Brag about it

Track walks. Win your block.

Walking Race with Friends

Steps - Social Walking

Walking races with friendsSet step goalsReal-world routes

Transform your daily walks into exciting races against friends. Set step goals on real-world routes and compete to reach them first. Climb leaderboards and push each other to stay active.

GiddyUp: Friend Step Challenge

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Out step your friends

Step races with friendsDaily goals and progress trackingLive leaderboards

Compete with friends by turning daily steps into fun walking challenges. Track progress, chase goals, and customize your avatar. Makes walking social and motivating for groups.

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Step tracker & route planner