Upgrade features include tracking your daily steps, cadence coaching, treadmill support (distance and pace using your steps), and using the Apple Watch app.ĭid you know that you don't need a Fitbit device to use the Fitbit app? The free app can track your steps using the motion sensor on your phone (unless you have a very old phone). Upgrading from free to Elite is less than $10 per year, far less than with some other apps on this list. You can set up repeating intervals and tempo workouts and analyze your performance afterward. The app has training plans for 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon events, or you can design your own and synchronize it with your iPhone calendar.

You can race against yourself or others on previous workout routes, getting updates on whether you are ahead or behind. This app maps your walk, and you can view time, speed, distance, and pace as you walk. You can start and stop a workout with your earphone remote or use Siri voice commands. It includes audio and voice integration so you can hear alerts on your workout stats and listen to replies your friends send about your workout posts from Twitter while you walk. It uses your phone's GPS to measure the distance of your walks and hikes.

It has features you used to have to get a fancy running watch and training coach to enjoy, such as splits, intervals, zones, and more. The Walkmeter app has excellent features for fitness walkers who want to improve their speed and distance.

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