Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Quiet Miles

General

What is Quiet Miles?

Quiet Miles is an iOS app that visualizes your walking and running distances from Apple Health. It provides year-over-year comparisons to help you reflect on your progress over time.

What data does Quiet Miles use?

Quiet Miles reads walking and running workout sessions from Apple Health. It uses this data to calculate your daily, monthly, and yearly distances.

Does Quiet Miles have social features?

No. Quiet Miles is designed for personal reflection, not competition. There are no social features, leaderboards, or sharing capabilities.

Is my data shared with anyone?

No. All data processing happens locally on your device. We do not collect, store, or share your health data with anyone.

Data & Health

How do I connect Apple Health?

When you first open Quiet Miles, it will ask for permission to read your workout data from Apple Health. You can also manage permissions in Settings > Privacy > Health.

What types of workouts are supported?

Quiet Miles tracks walking and running workout sessions recorded in Apple Health. This includes workouts from the Apple Watch, iPhone, and other compatible apps.

How far back does the data go?

On first launch, Quiet Miles imports the past two years of workout data. After that, new workouts are synced automatically.

Why is my data different from other apps?

Different apps may use different methods to calculate distance. Quiet Miles uses the workout sessions recorded in Apple Health, which may differ from step-based calculations.

Pro Upgrade

What does Pro include?

Pro unlocks year-over-year comparisons for months and years, and year-to-date cumulative charts.

Is Pro a subscription?

No. Pro is a one-time purchase. Pay once and enjoy all Pro features forever with no recurring fees.

Can I restore my purchase?

Yes. Go to the app settings and tap "Restore Purchases" to restore your Pro upgrade on any device signed in with the same Apple ID.

How do I request a refund?

Refunds are handled by Apple. Visit reportaproblem.apple.com to request a refund for your purchase.

Technical

What devices are supported?

Quiet Miles works on iPhone and iPad running iOS 17.0 or later.

Does the app work offline?

Yes. Quiet Miles works completely offline. All data is stored locally on your device.

Does my data sync across devices?

Your workout data comes from Apple Health, which syncs across your devices via iCloud. The app reads from Apple Health on each device.

The app is showing no data. What should I do?

Make sure you have granted Quiet Miles permission to read workout data from Apple Health. Check Settings > Privacy > Health > Quiet Miles.

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