Best apps like Steps: Screen Time Control

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated October 2026

Anthony Duenez Ramirez

Whether you want more options like Steps or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Steps

WalkAndUnlock: Walk To Unlock by Rachit Gupta

Block & Unlock Apps With Steps

Editor's Choice

💪 Health & Fitness

5.0(2 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app incentivizes physical activity by linking step goals to unlocking your most distracting mobile applications. Earn screen time by walking, with flexible earning methods to suit your needs. Track progress and build streaks to encourage consistent movement and reduced screen usage.

Overthink Less: Calm Mind by Nissim Shon Baranes

Stop racing thoughts & sleep

Strong Contender

💪 Health & Fitness

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Stable T1D: Type 1 Diabetes by Jessica Cilia Baldacchino

Blood Sugar, Insulin & Carbs

Worth Considering

💪 Health & Fitness

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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More apps like Steps

Scroll Patrol

No subscriptions, or ads!!

Free

Earn screen time by completing physical exercises, tracked automatically via machine learning or synced from Apple Health. Users have full control over reward rates and app restrictions, with optional password protection for added self-control.

Earn screen time through exerciseAutomatic exercise tracking (ML)Syncs with Apple Health

Wellagram - AI food tracker

track & share diet & wellness

Free

Effortlessly monitor your diet and habits with AI-powered insights. Snap photos of meals for instant nutritional data and log activities with a single tap. Connect with friends for motivation and accountability on your wellness journey.

AI-powered meal calorie and protein trackingOne-tap habit loggingSocial accountability with friends

Liminal: Dopamine Detox

Dopamine detox & Reset

Digital Workout Logbook

Free

This app serves as a digital workout logbook, designed for both experienced and beginner lifters. It allows for fast, friction-free logging of any exercise imaginable and can recommend starter workouts that adapt over time. Users maintain full control over their data, with options to export or delete their account.

Workout logbookExercise recommendationNatural language workout builder