EWH vs A Step Ahead
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EWH
This application helps organizations promote healthy habits among employees. It enables the management of health challenges, tracking of vital signs, and monitoring of nutritional intake. The app features a comprehensive food database and integrates with fitness trackers and smartphone motion chips.
- Manage health challenges
- Track health vitals
- Monitor nutritional intake
- Extensive food database
- Integrates with Fitbit
- Uses smartphone motion chip
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Employee Wellness Hub (EWH) is a health app that allows organizations to manage healthy habits for their employees. The app is first of its kind to manage health challenges, track health vitals, and monitor nutritional intake of their employees. EWH’s nutrition database includes information from 8,000+ food items from the USDA as well as 5,000+ food items from fast food restaurants. EWH App uses advanced motion chip in the smart phone (when available) to track precise movements (steps) and also integrates with Fitbit. The app can be customized for employers in terms of its look and feel and it can be integrated with additional data sources related to fitness and nutrition.Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. App integrates with the Health app.The Health app serves as a central repository for health and fitness data in iOS. With the user’s permission, app can communicate with the Health app to access and share information.
A Step Ahead
This app offers a patented system to help manage anxiety directly from your phone. It provides tools and resources designed to support mental well-being and reduce stress.
- Patented anxiety management system
- Convenient mobile access
- Tools for stress reduction
- Supports mental well-being
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Help manage your anxiety with a first of its kind patented system, all from the convenience of your phone. Please review our "Terms of Use" https://astepahead.app/terms-and-condition/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: A Step Ahead at 5.0 against EWH's 2.5. A Step Ahead also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 47%). EWH's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. A Step Ahead sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. EWH asks for nothing beyond the download.
A Step Ahead holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EWH has 101 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of EWH's written reviews are positive against 83% of A Step Ahead's.
EWH ships an update monthly, A Step Ahead every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EWH | A Step Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (101 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 46.9% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 101 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EWH | ASA Development LLC |
Customer experience
EWH
A Step Ahead
Bugs and requests
EWH
Reported bugs
37 issues- App doesn't sync from watch
- Contact field broken
- Cycling job not registering
- Steps not syncing
- Error when manually entering activity
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- Error submitting support form (requires 'atleast 12 digit')
- App stopped working
- Server takes long to load/sync data
- App freezes and crashes
- Motion tracker does not sync with health data
- Access denied due to permissions
- Steps not accurate
- Links redirect to app store
- App doesn't sync with Apple Health
- Cannot recover password
- Cannot link Apple Watch
- App crashes during challenges
- Does not connect with Apple Watch
- Step detection doesn't work
- Connecting to HealthKit fails
- App doesn't want to open challenges
- Freezes and crashes half the time
- No option to sync with Fitbit
- Data entry screen not intuitive
- App closes or freezes when tracking activity
- App crashes every time you try to add a tracker
- App auto logs you off
- App crashes as soon as login is successful
- App launches but gets stuck
- Doesn't accurately import steps
- App icon not showing up
- Cannot log in through web browser
- App syncs well with devices but navigation is not intuitive
- App is extremely glitchy
- App worked during setup but not since
- Black screen after navigating and hitting back button
- App needs to be reinstalled to fix black screen issue
Requested features
7 requests- Improve sync reliability
- Fix contact support form
- Add more manual activity entry options
- Update outdated instructions
- Improve user interface intuitiveness
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- Add Fitbit or other device sync
- Add new articles daily
A Step Ahead
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
EWH
No in-app purchases
A Step Ahead
- $9.99 per month7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- $29.95 for 6 months$29.956 Months
- $59.99 per year7 Days trial$59.991 Year
