The Walking App That Gets You Walking

60walks scheduled35.9Msteps walked
United States191
Italy159
United Kingdom83
France80
India78
Türkiye57
Hungary49
Germany48
Netherlands45
Russia44
Canada44
Ukraine34
Poland34
Romania32
Spain29
Belgium22
Brazil22
Portugal21
Saudi Arabia19
Czechia15
Australia11
Tunisia11

Everything you need to walk with people, free.

The Walking App That Gets You Walking

What Walkers Are Saying

Real reviews from walkers, on the app stores and right here on the web.

Google Play

Looking forward to finding some local walks in my city, cool idea.

Google Play review

Android user

Google Play

I really like the idea. Seems like I'm the first walker in my city, but the concept is exactly what I wanted.

Google Play review

Bucharest

Google Play

This app helped me leave the house and touch some grass, for real for real.

Google Play review

Android user

Not just tracking steps, A walking community

Walk With Me is your all-in-one walking app that lets you find walkers in your area and walk together.

  • Step and distance count
  • Your route drawn on a map
  • Calories burned
  • Pace and elevation
  • Every walk kept in your history
  • A global leaderboard you can climb
  • Your friends' step counts, day by day
  • Walkers near you on a live map
  • Join or host a walk in a tap
  • Groups, challenges and ranked countries

Why we think it earns the name

Best is not the app with the most charts. It is the one that most reliably ends with you outside, walking.

The live map of real walks nearby
The live map of real walks nearby

What best means to us

The app that gets you walking is the one that solves the reason you stopped, and for most people that reason is doing it alone. Walk With Me answers that with three things at once: a live map of real people to walk with, a stack of safety features so meeting them feels sane, and a coach who keeps you at it. Not the app with the most charts. The app that most reliably ends with you outside, next to someone.

The step ranking of real walkers
The step ranking of real walkers

The quick features tour

Your steps are counted automatically and sorted onto a daily and monthly ranking against real walkers. Your history is kept so you can see the months add up. You can pull a few friends into a pack with a shared goal, race one of them for a week, and earn small rewards for finishing near the top. Each piece is a reason to take one more walk, and together they are why people keep the app past the first week.

A Walk Pack shared weekly goal
A Walk Pack shared weekly goal

Free where it counts

The map, joining and creating walks, friends, chat, step tracking, the rankings, packs, and a buddy are all free on iPhone and Android. Paid tiers add depth and power, things like detailed step stats, recurring walks, or a much bigger daily allowance for chatting with Rex, but nothing that walking with people depends on sits behind a paywall. You can get the entire heart of this app without paying, which is the only honest test of whether the free version is real.

Explore the free walking app

Get Walking in 3 Simple Steps

From download to your first group walk in minutes.

Walk Now or Later, Decide Who Joins

Walk Now or Later, Decide Who Joins
Walk Now or Later, Decide Who Joins
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Plan the Route

Plan the Route
Plan the Route
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Start Walking

Start Walking
Start Walking
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More from Walk With Me

Track Every Step, Together

A step counter and walk tracker in the app logs every walk you take, on your own or with the group.

Track Every Step, Together

Built on Trust, Safety, and Inclusion

Your safety and comfort are at the heart of everything we build.

Inclusive Communities

  • Gender preference options
  • LGBTQ+ safe spaces
  • All fitness levels welcome
  • Blocking features

Safety First

  • Join request vetting
  • Private walk options
  • Automatic content checks
  • Walk history accountability

Zero Barriers

  • Free to use
  • No equipment needed
  • Works anywhere
  • All ages welcome

Key Takeaways

  • Walk With Me is free on iOS and Android with no paywall on core social walking features.
  • The app includes a live map showing real-time and scheduled walks near you.
  • 10 layers of safety include map pins shifted up to 200 meters, host approval, instant blocking, and 24-hour report reviews.
  • Group walks, friend networks, step tracking, and calorie estimates are all included for free.
  • Premium tiers add no ads, detailed step stats, recurring walks, and seeing who viewed your profile.

What is a Walking App?

A mobile application for tracking walks, finding walking partners, and joining group walks for fitness or socializing.

Most walking apps count your steps. Some track your route. Walk With Me does both, and then goes further: it connects you with real people for real walks. That's what makes it the best walking app for people who want more than a number on a screen. You get step tracking, walk stats, and calorie estimates. But you also get a live map of walks happening near you, a friend network, group chats, 10 layers of safety, and the ability to create your own walk and invite the world. That mix of fitness tracking and real social walking is what sets it apart.

Step tracking plus a live map of real walks near you, all free.

Open the app and see what's happening around you. Green markers show live walks, calendar icons show scheduled ones. Tap any walk to see the details, then request to join. This isn't a route database. These are real people walking right now.

Every walk's pin on the map is shifted by up to 200 meters, and your live precise location goes only to walkers you accepted. Join requests go to the host for approval by default. You can create women-only or LGBTQ+ only walks. Blocking is instant and completely invisible to the blocked user. Reports are reviewed within 24 hours.

Create walks, join groups, chat with your crew, track your steps, use Travel Mode, and build your walking community. All free. Premium tiers add no ads, detailed step stats, recurring walks, and seeing who viewed your profile. But the core experience costs nothing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most walking apps only track steps or routes. Walk With Me also connects you with real people for real walks via a live map, group chats, a friend network, and 10 layers of safety. Few free walking apps combine social walking with fitness tracking the way Walk With Me does.

Yes. Creating walks, joining groups, chatting with your crew, tracking your steps, Travel Mode, and building your walking community are all free. Premium tiers add no ads, detailed step stats, recurring walks, and seeing who viewed your profile.

Premium adds no ads, every walker around you, full walk reports, detailed step stats (records, streaks, averages), seeing who viewed your profile, 2 recurring walks, and unlimited game starts. Power Walker adds more on top, like 5 recurring walks and a much bigger daily allowance for Rex. Travel Mode and the core social walking experience are free.

Walk With Me has 10 layers of safety, including map pins shifted up to 200 meters, host approval for join requests by default, instant invisible blocking, gender-specific walk options, and report reviews within 24 hours.

Walk With Me is available as a free download on both iOS and Android.

Not by size. Walk With Me is a newer app with a growing community, built around meeting people to walk with instead of just a step count. Through our Pioneer Program, early members are creating and joining walks in cities around the world, and new walks are added every week. If you are comparing free walking apps and want one made for actually meeting people to walk with, this is the one to try.