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How CityWalker works, walking strategies, and more.

Walk every street, for everyone
CityStrides and Wanderer built a community around walk every street, but both need an account and a sync step. Here is why CityWalker skips both.
CityWalker in two months
242 downloads, 49 countries, walk retention curves, and what the numbers say after two months live.
What counts as a street in CityWalker
Every OpenStreetMap tag I decided to include or exclude in the coverage map, and the reasoning behind each call.
How CityWalker divides cities into regions
Why Vienna has 23 districts, Sacramento has 15 neighbourhood groups, and how those boundaries get drawn from OpenStreetMap and city open data.
How CityWalker calculates coverage
What a street segment is, and the simple math that turns segments into your coverage percentage.