# Walking app - Lose weight

> Summer walking: step tracking, workout plans & progress monitoring

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/walking.workout.weightloss](https://chrome-stats.com/d/walking.workout.weightloss)

## Overview

- **ID:** `walking.workout.weightloss`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Riafy Technologies
- **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS
- **Downloads:** 408,209
- **Rating:** 4.42 / 5 (2,058 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.8.529
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-18
- **First published:** 2019-07-05
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 39 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=walking.workout.weightloss)
- **Website:** [https://cookbook.ai](https://cookbook.ai/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://fitberry.org/gen/riafy-apps/privacy.php?appname=Walking%20App%20-%20Lose%20Weight](https://fitberry.org/gen/riafy-apps/privacy.php?appname=Walking%20App%20-%20Lose%20Weight)

## Description

Walking App - Lose Weight helps you reach health goals with science-based walking plans, daily step tracking, and progress monitoring. It supports indoor/outdoor walking, a 28-day weight-loss program for men and women, Google Fit integration, and Wear OS compatibility for quick access on your smartwatch.

Key features include daily reminders, social walking challenges, park walking sessions, and a customizable walk planner to burn calories, lose fat, and improve health. Start today to stay motivated with guided routines and a simple tracker.

## Rankings

- #111,458 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_HEALTH`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.health.READ_STEPS`
- `com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `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`
- `walking.workout.weightloss.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise the app for a structured walking plan and motivational features, including music support, but raise recurring issues with billing, Google sign-in, and privacy concerns. Additional drawbacks include lack of accessible support, no Fitbit integration, occasional unreliable walk tracking, and language/localization gaps. The app offers strong walking-focused functionality, but billing, connectivity, privacy, and support problems detract from the experience.

### Pros

- Structured walking plan to follow a routine and stay motivated
- Keeps users moving, motivated, and healthy
- Music integration: can listen to own music during workouts
- Positive overall experience with walking workouts
- Effective for walking-focused fitness and motivation

### Cons

- Subscription/premium pricing confusion and difficulty canceling/refunding
- Premium prompts persist even after purchasing / nagging about premium
- Google account connection issues and privacy concerns about permissions
- No in-app Help or easy way to contact support
- No integration with popular trackers (e.g., Fitbit) and limited syncing

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/walking.workout.weightloss)