# StepsApp Pedometer vs Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer

The clearest difference is ratings volume: StepsApp Pedometer at 297K against Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer's 719. StepsApp Pedometer also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly) and chart position (#20 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StepsApp Pedometer sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for StepsApp Pedometer against 4.9 for Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StepsApp Pedometer has 297K ratings behind it against 719, so its average is the more settled of the two.

StepsApp Pedometer ships an update every 6 days, Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | StepsApp Pedometer | Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (297K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stepsapp-pedometer/id1037595083/reviews) | **[4.9 (719 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slow-jogging-tracker-and-timer/id6502583295/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **297K** | 719 |
| Positive reviews | — | 86.5% 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 | **#20** | — |
| Size | 405 MB | 225 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [StepsApp GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1018640589) | [The Wind Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1702632237) |

## What reviewers say

### StepsApp Pedometer

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

**Currently charting:** #20 Top Free · Health & Fitness, #55 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


### Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/slow-jogging-tracker-and-timer/id6502583295)

This app provides a metronome and tracker for slow jogging, a low-intensity exercise method originating from Japan. It helps users maintain a consistent pace, track progress, and offers guided workouts for improved fitness and injury reduction.

**Highlights:** Adjustable running cadence metronome, Pre-set popular tempos (e.g., 180bpm), Pedometer for steps, distance, and calories, Customizable exercise timer, Detailed running data analysis and reports, Beat-synced music options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| weekly subscribe | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly subscribe | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly subscribe | $14.99 | per year |
| Remove ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Life member | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helpful for starting slow running
- 👍 Convenient for older users
- 👍 Improved health conditions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and instability
- 🐛 Data loss and poor performance in new versions

**Reported bugs**

- App getting stuck on main screen
- Unreliable recording of workout sessions

**Requested features**

- iWatch version
- More stable and reliable app


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StepsApp Pedometer free?

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

### Is Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer free?

Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, StepsApp Pedometer or Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer?

Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer is rated higher. StepsApp Pedometer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 297K ratings, while Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer averages 4.9 from 719 ratings.

### Do StepsApp Pedometer or Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer have ads?

Both StepsApp Pedometer and Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer show ads.

### Which is updated more often, StepsApp Pedometer or Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer?

StepsApp Pedometer ships an update every 6 days, and Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer fortnightly. Most recently, StepsApp Pedometer was updated on October 1, 2026 and Slow Jogging Tracker &Timer on September 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*