Turn your daily walks into an adventure. Capture territories, compete with friends, and stay fit.
Demo Videos:
- Mobile App Demo - See the app in action on mobile
- Info Video - Quick overview of FitQuest
- Tab Screen Demo - Complete walkthrough of all features
Most fitness apps are boring. They track steps and calories, but they don't make exercise feel exciting. People lose motivation quickly because there's no real engagement beyond numbers on a screen.
Walking and running should feel like an adventure, not a chore. We needed something that turns physical activity into a game you actually want to play.
FitQuest is a gamified fitness app that transforms your neighborhood into a playable map. As you walk or run through different areas, you capture territories and earn points. The more you move, the more you own.
It combines fitness tracking with real-world exploration and friendly competition. Every step counts toward claiming new territories and climbing the leaderboard.
graph TD
U[User]
U --> M[Mobile App - React Native Expo]
M --> GPS[Device GPS]
M --> Sensors[Motion Sensors]
M --> Tracker[Activity Tracker]
Tracker --> TerritoryLogic[Territory Capture Logic]
TerritoryLogic --> Rewards[Points and Achievements]
M --> API[Backend API Server]
API --> Auth[Authentication Service]
API --> UserService[User Service]
API --> ActivityService[Activity Service]
API --> TerritoryService[Territory Service]
API --> LeaderboardService[Leaderboard Service]
UserService --> DB[(Database)]
ActivityService --> DB
TerritoryService --> DB
LeaderboardService --> DB
M --> MapSDK[Map SDK]
Your personal fitness command center. See your weekly stats, activity goals, and current progress at a glance. Simple, clean, and motivating.
Built for on-the-go tracking. Whether you're walking to work or going for a run, FitQuest works seamlessly on your phone. Real-time updates as you move.
This is where the game happens. Your city is divided into hexagonal territories. Walk or run through an area to capture it. Complete the circuit, and it's yours. Other users can see who owns what, creating a competitive map that updates in real-time.
Every territory captured earns you points. Track your achievements, see your stats, and compete on the leaderboard. The system recognizes consistency with streak bonuses and milestone rewards.
Here's how everything comes together. From the home screen to activity tracking to the leaderboard, FitQuest offers a complete experience that keeps you engaged.
Frontend:
- React Native with Expo
- React Navigation for smooth screen transitions
- React Native Maps for territory visualization
Location Services:
- Expo Location for real-time tracking
- GPS-based territory detection
Styling:
- React Native Linear Gradient for modern UI
- Custom components with consistent design system
Fitness apps are everywhere, but most people stop using them after a few weeks. FitQuest tackles the motivation problem by making movement feel like gameplay.
Real Impact:
- Gets people moving who normally wouldn't exercise
- Turns solo activities into social competition
- Makes exploring your neighborhood rewarding
- Creates lasting habits through game mechanics
When fitness feels like a game, people stick with it. That's the difference FitQuest makes.
Quick Start:
- Clone the repository
- Install dependencies:
npm install - Start the app:
npm start - Scan the QR code with Expo Go (mobile) or press
wfor web
Requirements:
- Node.js installed
- Expo CLI (will be installed with dependencies)
- Expo Go app on your phone (for mobile testing)
First Launch:
- Grant location permissions when prompted
- Explore the map to see territories
- Start an activity to begin capturing
Short-term Improvements:
- Add friend system for direct challenges
- Integrate wearable device support
- Team-based territory battles
- Custom territory shapes and sizes
Long-term Vision:
- Real rewards from local businesses
- Community events and group challenges
- Health data integration
- Global leaderboards with regional rankings
We built the foundation. The possibilities are endless.
Want to try FitQuest in your browser? Follow these simple steps:
Step 1: Install Dependencies
npm installStep 2: Start Web Server
npm run webStep 3: Open Browser
- Automatically opens at
http://localhost:8081 - Or manually open your browser and visit the URL
Step 4: Explore the App
- Navigate through different screens using the bottom tab bar
- Maps are powered by OpenStreetMap (free, no API key needed)
- All features work on web except actual GPS tracking
That's it! 🎉 Your FitQuest web app is running.
Built during a hackathon by developers who believe fitness should be fun.
Special thanks to the open-source community for the tools and libraries that made this possible.
FitQuest: Own your neighborhood, one step at a time.