# Outwalk - Pedometer & Friends

> Count steps, race friends on leaderboards, and unlock badges to stay active.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.macropinch.treadmill](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.macropinch.treadmill)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.macropinch.treadmill`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MultiPinch
- **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS
- **Downloads:** 79,439
- **Rating:** 3.38 / 5 (1,638 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-21
- **First published:** 2017-09-29
- **Publisher country:** BG
- **Size:** 31 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.macropinch.treadmill)
- **Website:** [https://multipinch.com/outwalk](https://multipinch.com/outwalk)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://multipinch.com/privacypolicy-outwalk](http://multipinch.com/privacypolicy-outwalk)

## Description

Outwalk turns daily movement into friendly competition. Track steps and distance, view daily to yearly progress with detailed graphs and personalized weekly reports. It integrates with Health Connect to collect data from motion sensors, apps, and hardware.

Compete with friends on custom leaderboards, explore global rankings, chat in-app, and share achievements. Built for everyday use with background activity, a home screen widget, Wear OS support, and easy data transfer via Google Backup.

## Rankings

- #245,663 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.health.READ_DISTANCE`
- `android.permission.health.READ_EXERCISE`
- `android.permission.health.READ_HEALTH_DATA_HISTORY`
- `android.permission.health.READ_HEALTH_DATA_IN_BACKGROUND`
- `android.permission.health.READ_STEPS`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.macropinch.treadmill.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the app's concept of step tracking and friendly competition among friends via Google Fit integration. However, the main issues include persistent syncing problems where the app gets stuck, inaccurate and inconsistent step counts often reducing previously recorded steps, incompatibility or poor syncing with Samsung Health and smart watches, stability problems with frequent crashes, and subpar user interface marred by intrusive advertisements. These problems hinder users' fitness tracking experience and reduce trust in the app's accuracy and reliability.

### Pros

- Good concept for tracking steps and competing with friends and family.
- Supports integration with Google Fit and other health apps to aggregate step data.
- Motivates users to stay active by providing friends steps ranking and challenges.
- Has potential for great user engagement with social competitive features.

### Cons

- App consistently gets stuck on the syncing screen and fails to load data properly.
- Step counts are inaccurate and frequently decrease inexplicably, causing loss of recorded steps.
- Lack of reliable syncing with Samsung Health and other smart watches causes discrepancies in step data.
- The app crashes often and experiences stability issues, preventing reliable usage.
- Users report poor user interface experience, lack of user-friendly options, and intrusive ads.

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