Fancy getting paid for something you are most likely doing every single day? Or perhaps something you really ought to be doing more of? Ditch the car, bike, bus or train because getting paid to walk is a thing!
Check out the following 20 apps that pay you to walk…
20 apps that pay you to walk
1. Lympo
Complete the daily tasks within the app to earn LYM coins. You can trade your LYM coins for coupons which will allow you to buy sports equipment.
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
2. Stepbet
Choose a game you’d like to participate in within the app and then bet on your fitness goal. If you win, you split the prize with the other winners in the game.
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
3. Sweatcoin
This app tracks your steps and pays you in Sweatcoins for walking. You can spend your coins on sports equipment, experiences and more. Check out the app for more details.
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
4. Betterpoints
With Betterpoints you can earn prizes and points for walking. The points you earn can be exchanged for gift vouchers.
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
5. Optimity
One of the ways in which Optimity allows you to earn rewards is by reaching your daily walking goals. Rewards include gift cards.
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
6. Runtopia
Runtopia’s walking step counter allows you to earn coins that you can exchange for sports products and prizes.
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
7. Charity Miles
Charity Miles is slightly different from the rest of the apps given that you do not personally receive any rewards but you do earn money for charity which is always a positive!
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
8. Winwalk
Get paid to walk with Winwalks pedometer, track your steps and earn gift cards from brands such as Amazon, Nike, Starbucks and more!
Download on the Google Play Store.
9. Fit Potato
If you are somewhat of a “couch potato” you can turn yourself into a fit potato with this app and earn money for walking by challenging friends or other app users.
Download on the Apple App Store.
10. Achievement
Achievement pays you for tracking steps. They also pay you for logging your food and meditation sessions. You can choose to get paid in cash or donate your earnings to charity.
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
11. PK Rewards
With PK Rewards you can earn digital coins that you can exchange for gift cards, clothing and trips.
Download on the Apple App Store.
12. Fit For Bucks
Fit For Bucks gives you the opportunity to earn rewards for your steps through local and online retailers.
Download on the Apple App Store.
13. Vitality Rewards
Earn points that you can exchange for cinema tickets and coffee!
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
14. LifeCoin
Get Lifecoins for your steps and exchange your coins for gift cards and more!
Download on the Apple App Store.
15. MyWalgreens Health goals
You need to be a Walgreens member to take part in the 4-week health challenges. Once you participate in the challenges you can earn Walgreens cash rewards.
16. Kora
This app focuses on sustainability allowing you to measure your impact on the planet. You will receive Kora points which you can then redeem for prizes and discounts.
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
17. Earthmiles
This app is for businesses who want to support their colleagues in living a more healthy lifestyle. You are rewarded with Earthmiles which you can redeem for rewards within the app.
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
18. CircleCare
Use this app to earn CarePoints which you can use to get rewards.
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
19. Yodo
You can earn cash rewards by completing your fitness goals. The cash rewards can be withdrawn!
Download on the Apple App Store.
20. Sidewalk
Become a guide, and get paid to walk around your city. You get paid via tips. At the time of writing, Sidewalk is only available in certain cities in the USA. Check the app for more details.
Download on the Google Play Store.
Download on the Apple App Store.
Other ways to get paid for walking
HealthyWage – Discover how you can earn up to $10,000 to lose weight here.
Dog walking – Check out sites like Rover and Trusted Housesitters.
Conclusion
Although walking apps will not make you filthy rich, getting paid to walk can motivate you to be more active and allows you to receive cash and cool rewards along the way! So, start walking today and get more bang for your buck!
