# Walk City - Step Counter

> Walk City - WaIking for HeaIth and Rewards

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.fanta.pedometer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.fanta.pedometer)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.fanta.pedometer`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** kamelisara
- **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS
- **Downloads:** 1,017,239
- **Rating:** 3.86 / 5 (2,147 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.35
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-21
- **First published:** 2024-08-11
- **Size:** 38 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-12-31
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fanta.pedometer)
- **Website:** [https://walk-city-cb4a7.web.app](https://walk-city-cb4a7.web.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/walkcity/privacy-policy](https://sites.google.com/view/walkcity/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Walk City** is a smart step counter and earn app designed to motivate users to walk and run more by converting physical activity into redeemable rewards such as gift cards. It features a battery-efficient pedometer that runs in the background without tracking location or sharing personal health data, ensuring complete privacy and safety.

Users can set daily step goals, monitor their progress with innovative report graphs showing 24-hour, weekly, and monthly statistics, and enjoy a clean, simple, and fashionable design optimized for mobile devices. Walk City encourages a healthy lifestyle by rewarding up to 100 energy units daily when users reach 10,000 steps, with additional rewards for daily sign-ins and staged achievements. The app is free to use worldwide and supports sustained motivation through clear targets, achievements, and power-saving features.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.fanta.pedometer.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

Reviews are mixed. Many users call the app good or legitimate, with some reporting that rewards are paid. However, recurring complaints focus on reward availability (gift cards scarcely in stock), excessive ads and energy gating, and concerns about withdrawal reliability or potential scam. Overall, the concept is praised while monetization and payout issues drive the negative sentiment.

### Pros

- Generally positive sentiment; many reviews describe the app as good/very good/nice
- Some users report receiving payouts or rewards (e.g., PayPal/gift cards)
- Several reviewers consider the app legitimate or legit

### Cons

- Reward availability issues (gift cards often out of stock/out of stock in country)
- Heavy advertising and gating (multiple ads to redeem energy, ad before app opens) with low rewards per video
- Concerns about reliability and withdrawal (claims of fake/scam or inability to withdraw)
- Energy/reward mechanics perceived as unfair (only 1 energy per video; request for higher per video)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.fanta.pedometer)
