# StepsApp Pedometer vs Pedometer Plus

The clearest difference is ratings volume: StepsApp Pedometer at 297K against Pedometer Plus's 116. StepsApp Pedometer also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly). Pedometer Plus's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StepsApp Pedometer sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Pedometer Plus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

StepsApp Pedometer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StepsApp Pedometer has 297K ratings behind it against 116, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of StepsApp Pedometer's written reviews are positive against 81% of Pedometer Plus's.

StepsApp Pedometer ships an update every 6 days, Pedometer Plus fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | StepsApp Pedometer | Pedometer Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (297K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepsapp-pedometer/id1037595083/reviews)** | [4.6 (116 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pedometer-plus-step-counter/id1137052292/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **297K** | 116 |
| Positive reviews | **93.1% of reviews** | 80.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#23** | — |
| Size | 405 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [StepsApp GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1018640589) | [Ngo Na](https://appshunter.io/developer/1061345952) |

## What reviewers say

### StepsApp Pedometer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepsapp-pedometer/id1037595083)

**Currently charting:** #23 Top Free · Health & Fitness, #54 Top Grossing · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

This app transforms your phone into a powerful step counter and activity tracker. Monitor steps, distance, calories burned, and set daily goals. It integrates with Apple Health and Apple Watch for comprehensive activity monitoring.

**Highlights:** Automatic step counting, Workout tracking with GPS and heart rate, Apple Health and Apple Watch integration, Customizable charts and animations, Goal setting and notifications, Widgets for home screen, Wheelchair push tracking

**Features:** Family Sharing, Siri integration, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| PRO Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| StepsApp Pedometer Pro | $6.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| StepsApp Pedometer Pro | $9.99 | per month |
| PRO Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| PRO Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| PRO Yearly | $23.90 | per year |
| StepsApp Pedometer Pro | $24.99 | per year |
| StepsApp Pedometer Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| PRO Yearly | $32.99 | per year |
| StepsApp Freeze - 1day | $0.99 | one-time |
| StepsApp Pedometer Pro | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate step counting
- 💪 Motivates users to be active
- 📊 Detailed statistics and tracking
- 🎨 Customizable colors and themes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent step/floor counting
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🔍 Difficulty finding certain features
- 🤖 Inaccurate 'inactivity' alerts

**Reported bugs**

- Steps disappearing throughout the day
- Syncing issues between phone and watch
- Incorrect distance/calorie calculations

**Requested features**

- Add manual step/distance entry
- Improved Apple Watch integration
- More customization options
- Ability to compete with friends


### Pedometer Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pedometer-plus-step-counter/id1137052292)

This app automatically tracks your daily steps, calculating distance, duration, and calories burned. It's designed to be battery-friendly and works in the background without GPS. Monitor your progress with detailed graphs and history to support your fitness goals.

**Highlights:** Automatic step recording, Calculates distance, duration, and calories, Battery-friendly operation, Background tracking, Advanced graphs and history, Export step history to CSV, Displays floors climbed

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads and Pro features | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StepsApp Pedometer free?

StepsApp Pedometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pedometer Plus free?

Pedometer Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, StepsApp Pedometer or Pedometer Plus?

StepsApp Pedometer is rated higher. StepsApp Pedometer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 297K ratings, while Pedometer Plus averages 4.6 from 116 ratings.

### Do StepsApp Pedometer or Pedometer Plus have ads?

Both StepsApp Pedometer and Pedometer Plus show ads.

### Which is updated more often, StepsApp Pedometer or Pedometer Plus?

StepsApp Pedometer ships an update every 6 days, and Pedometer Plus fortnightly. Most recently, StepsApp Pedometer was updated on September 29, 2026 and Pedometer Plus on September 9, 2026.

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