App Design Case Study

App Design Case Study

WalkPal - Your Ultimate Walking Companion

WalkPal - Your Ultimate Walking Companion

WalkPal revolutionizes walk tracking, fostering community engagement and motivation through a user-centric app experience.

WalkPal revolutionizes walk tracking, fostering community engagement and motivation through a user-centric app experience.

Overview
Overview

WalkPal is a walk-tracking app that enhances wellness journeys by tracking the walks, helps in connecting with others, and giving rewards. It helps users reach your fitness goals and stay motivated.

Timeline

4 months

Roles

UI Design, Prototyping, User Testing

Tools

Figma, FigJam, Notion

Problem

Many users of existing fitness apps face challenges in effectively tracking their progress, staying motivated, and engaging with a supportive community. This leads to frustration and affects their ability to achieve their wellness goals.

Solution
Solution

WalkPal provides seamless tracking, fosters community interaction, and gives rewards to users, fulfilling their needs for motivation, accountability, and social engagement, enhancing their overall walking experience.

Results and Impact

80

Net Promoter Score (NPS)

Net Promoter Score (NPS)

81%

Task Completion Rate

Task Completion Rate

Design Process

WalkPal focuses on keeping users interested by using the Hooked model to make habits. We keep improving the app by testing with users and looking at data to make sure they like it. This helps people keep using WalkPal and enjoying their walks.

Storyboard
Storyboard

Chandler wakes up to WalkPal's gentle alarm, prompting a 10-minute stroll. Setting a daily step goal, Chandler invites friends for shared adventures. Effortlessly tracking steps, Chandler stays motivated by friends' progress, creating a supportive community. Sharing walk moments, Chandler receives joyful notifications upon goal completion, gaining rewards and inspiration.

Kano Cards and Moscow

Using Kano cards, essential features like tracking, rewards, and community engagement are identified. The MoSCoW method helped prioritize these features, ensuring important functions like tracking were implemented first.

User Flow

The user flow outlines the persona Chandler's interactions with the app, from registration to setting walking goals, tracking progress, engaging with the community, and redeeming rewards.

Paper Wireframes
Digital Wireframes
Style Guide
User Testing

User testing involved feedback from diverse users, highlighting areas for improvement such as clarity on leaderboard navigation, the rewards system, and enhancing community engagement features.

Conclusion
Conclusion

WalkPal provides a user-friendly platform for individuals like Rachel to track their walking progress, connect with others, and stay motivated to achieve their fitness goals. Through iterative design and user feedback, WalkPal continues to evolve, empowering users on their wellness journey.

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  • Mahesh Reddy

  • Mahesh Reddy

Think I'd be a good fit for your team?

Now actively seeking new opportunities. Open to relocate | Hybrid | Remote

maheshuiux05@gmail.com

© 2025 by Mahesh Reddy.
All rights reserved.

  • Mahesh Reddy

Think I'd be a good fit for your team?

Now actively seeking new opportunities. Open to relocate | Hybrid | Remote

maheshuiux05@gmail.com

© 2025 by Mahesh Reddy. All rights reserved.

  • Mahesh Reddy

  • Mahesh Reddy