VYBS: Earn Rewards

Do Steps, Get Rewarded

VYBS Entertainment Technology ltd
App Store rating4.6★4.7K ratings
PriceFreeListed price
Age4+Store age rating
Size116 MBiPhone download
CategoryLifestyle

What we found

Full report

Some warnings 6 users report an aggressive ad load. Nothing confirmed. Checked: 333 reviews, the store listing and the privacy label.

Money

  • Free to download.

Ads

From our automated analysis, 20 Oct 2026. Every label links to its evidence in the full report below.

This analysis describes version 1.77.0 of the app, analyzed 2026-10-20 .

The store currently lists version 1.82.0, updated 2026-10-26.

The app has been updated since this analysis. The findings on this page describe version 1.77.0, not the version now listed on the store.

The developer’s release notes for the newer versions, where we hold them, are in Versions and dates analysed.

Preview

Screenshot 1Screenshot 2Screenshot 3Screenshot 4

Store screenshots supplied by the developer.

About this app

Got a few steps in? Turn them into gift cards.

VYBS rewards you for walking. Hit your daily step goals, stay active, and earn points. It’s free to join, with no hidden fees or surprises.

Redeem your points for gift cards from Amazon and 50+ other top brands you already love.

How VYBS works:

- Free to join: Sign up in seconds. No strings attached.

- Walk and earn: Your phone automatically tracks your steps. The more you move, the more points you earn, every single day.

- Redeem rewards: Exchange your points for gift cards from top brands instantly.

- More ways to earn: Take on daily challenges, plus surveys so you always have fun ways to earn.

Whether you're walking to work, taking the stairs, walking the dog, or just stretching your legs, VYBS makes every step count.

For complete T&C & Privacy Policy, please visit our website: https://www.vybs.co

For support: [email protected]…

From the developer’s store description.

For developers and the curious

The full report

The evidence, sources, measurements and versions behind every label above.

Findings and evidence

0 published · 1 shown, not confirmed

One source only — shown, not confirmed 1

Open observations that have not cleared the evidence bar.

Aggressive ad load

One source only

Aggressive ad load: raised by 6 distinct reviewers (about 1 in 56 reviews we read)

Sources
User reviews
Agreement
Only one kind of source so far. Shown, not counted.
Where measured
From App Store reviews

This observation has not cleared the required evidence standard.

Definition

Advertising volume or placement that interrupts normal use: ads between every action, unskippable or forced full-screen ads.

Open evidence
How we know
Share and sample
1.8% of the 333 reviews read.

Nothing was published as a thing to watch for in this assessment. That is not a finding that nothing is wrong with the app.

What reviewers report

333 reviews read · 1 review-based observation

333 reviews read for this analysis. Each observation keeps the sample and store it was based on.

Aggressive ad load

Shown, not confirmed

THERES TOO MANY — There’s so many ADS of the same app you’re actually using it’s like how can I complete a task when every 35 seconds I am looking at a ADVERTISEMENT like how can you play and win when you get so ANNOYED BY THE ADS like…

3★ · App Store · 2026-10-06

Too many ads — I cant play any games for more than 30 seconds without getting stuck into a pop up ad. All of these forced advertisements are very ridiculous. An ad every 10 minutes atleast is fine but every 30 seconds of playing is too much

1★ · App Store · 2026-09-29

Way too many ads — It’s a cool game but the ads are like every 30 seconds. It’s such a short time to play I could not even time it.

3★ · App Store · 2026-09-19

A sampled review illustrates one person’s experience. It does not establish a finding on its own.

Measurements

5 measured · 3 not assessed

“Not assessed” means we could not measure it. It is never a zero and never a pass.

From store data and reviews

Developer replies to reviews
Replies to fewer than 1 review in 20
Price in the store description
The store description doesn’t list prices (most don’t)
Cancelling, in the store description
The store description doesn’t say how to cancel (most don’t)
Themes reported by reviewers
1 theme reported
Counted from the reviews we have read for this app. "No theme reported" means no theme reached our reporting threshold — it is not a finding that nothing is wrong with this app, and we do not say it is.
Five-star share of ratings
65–79% five-star
Arithmetic on the stores' own published rating counts. It says nothing about why the ratings fall where they do.

In the app package we scanned

No package has been scanned for this app, so nothing is published about what it ships. That is an absence of evidence, not a finding.

Sensitive permissions
Not assessed
No package has been scanned for this app
Analytics or tracking SDKs in the scanned package
Not assessed
No package has been scanned for this app
Advertising SDKs in the scanned package
Not assessed
No package has been scanned for this app
How we know

Supporting measurements: not a complete list of possible harms or positives. Measurement vocabulary 1.4 · how these are measured

Versions and dates analysed

Assessed 20 Oct 2026

This analysis describes version 1.77.0 of the app, analyzed 2026-10-20 .

The store currently lists version 1.82.0, updated 2026-10-26.

The app has been updated since this analysis. The findings on this page describe version 1.77.0, not the version now listed on the store.

Release notes for the newer versions, in the developer’s own words:

Version 1.82.0 · 2026-10-26
Bug fixes and improvements

Store update history

Each store’s release notes, as the developer wrote them. They are the developer’s words, not ours.

App Store

Version 1.82.0 · 2026-10-26
Bug fixes and improvements
Version 1.77.0 · 2026-08-12
* Improved stepper experience * Steps flow and animations now work better * 2 bug fixes

Assessment record

Status
Automated analysis
App identifier
vybs-apple-6784293036
Assessment date
20 Oct 2026
Sources used
3 independent signals: user reviews, the store listing and the store privacy disclosure
Reviews read
333
Package examined
No package scan
Human inspection
Not completed

Assessed 2026-10-20 from 333 user reviews, the store listing and its privacy label. We have not scanned the app's package, so nothing on this page was read from inside the app itself.

How we know
Measurement vocabulary
1.4

How this page was produced

Analyzed 2026-10-20 Version analyzed: 1.77.03 independent signals333 reviews scannedConfidence: HighNot human-reviewedVocabulary v1.13Methodology v1.3
Signals run: user reviews, the store listing and the store privacy disclosure. Not yet checked: SDKs in the app package, the app's own on-screen text and the app manifest.

Store facts

App Store

What the stores publish. Store ratings are the stores’ numbers, not Appworthy’s, and are never averaged across stores.

App Store

Store rating
4.56 ★ · 4,700 ratings
Version
1.82.0
Updated
26 Oct 2026
Price
Free
Age rating
4+
Size
116 MB
Open in App Store
Developer
VYBS Entertainment Technology ltd
Category
Lifestyle
Listing price
Free

No itemized purchase list is available for this listing.

Method and limits

What this report can and cannot show

How the automated analysis works

This assessment is produced automatically. Three independent signals are read — user reviews, the store listing and the store privacy disclosure — and each candidate finding is filed under the sources that support it.

No charge stands on one kind of evidence — with one published exception. A finding is either a measured fact that anyone can reproduce (an ad SDK is in the package; every subscription bills weekly; the privacy label omits a tracker we can see), or it is an interpretation — and an interpretation needs independent sources to agree before it reaches the catch list. The exception is a harm only users can see: a charge may publish from reviews alone, as “Reported by N users”, once enough reviewers raise it to clear that charge’s own published bar. That agreement rule is what replaced the human reviewer, not a model’s confidence.

There is no overall score, on purpose. A 0–99 number was published here until 2026-09-15. It was withdrawn because it discriminated too weakly to be the instrument — 44.7% of every pair of apps tied — and because a single number is a verdict where a count is an observation. What publishes instead is a row of measurements, each of which says what was counted and, where we could not look, says that instead.

Findings under One source only are real reports we do not stand behind as findings. They are shown because withholding them entirely would hide a genuine complaint, and labelled because publishing them as charges would be an accusation off a single source.

Limits of this report

  • A package scan is static. It identifies code and text in one Android build. It does not measure a live ad session, test a deletion request, or count the steps needed to cancel.
  • Reviews keep their sample. A review-only charge shows distinct reviewers, the share and the sample size, and is published only once it clears that label’s published threshold. Calibration labels are machine-drafted and not yet confirmed by a person.
  • Not assessed is a state. It is never a zero and never a pass.
  • A missing label is not a clean bill of health. It means the evidence did not support one, not that the app is problem-free.
Not yet human-reviewed. A hands-on test can confirm or contradict a finding and adds its own measurements; it does not change a measurement row. Hands-on inspections are not yet open.

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