Big Team Challenge vs StepShare
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Big Team Challenge
This app facilitates workplace walking challenges for organizations. It allows groups to participate in fixed-length pedometer events and can optionally sync steps automatically with Apple Health.
- Workplace walking challenges
- Pedometer events
- Fixed-length events
- Apple Health sync
- Organizational sign-up required
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Big Team Challenge is a simple, affordable and flexible workplace challenge system that allows organisations and groups to run fixed-length walking/pedometer events. You can connect to Apple Health to automatically sync your steps to your account. This is an optional feature and can be turned off at any time. ** This app is only for use by members of organisations that have signed up to Big Team Challenge. **
StepShare
This app allows friends and family to share daily step counts and encourage each other. It integrates with HealthKit to read step data and provides team rankings and historical views. Users can send reactions, receive notifications, and manage their sharing preferences for privacy.
- Share daily step totals
- Create and join teams
- Compare step rankings
- View 7-day and 30-day history
- Send reaction stamps
- Receive notifications
- Sync with Apple Watch
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StepShare helps family and friends share daily step totals and enjoy walking together at their own pace. Sign in with Apple and join an invite-only team with a 6-digit code. Compare today's steps and rankings, and encourage your team with 15 fixed reaction stamps. In Walking Journeys, add your team's steps to reach checkpoints and take on weekly goals based on your recent pace. Review step history, sync steps from Apple Watch, and check your team's ranking from your wrist. Privacy StepShare reads only daily step totals from HealthKit. It does not access location, heart rate, or workout details. After you join a team, members can see your display name and daily step totals. You can stop sharing or delete your saved step history and account in the app. Health data is not used for advertising or user tracking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: StepShare at 100% against Big Team Challenge's 12%. StepShare also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Big Team Challenge ships an update monthly, StepShare every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Big Team Challenge | StepShare |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 12.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Team Challenge Apps Ltd | Naoki Miura |
Customer experience
Big Team Challenge
StepShare
Bugs and requests
Big Team Challenge
Reported bugs
3 issues- Syncing doesn't work
- App keeps crashing
- Incorrect data recording
Requested features
3 requests- Integration with Strava
- Conversion chart
- Screenshot submission for approval
StepShare
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Big Team Challenge
No in-app purchases
StepShare
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Big Team Challenge free?
Is StepShare free?
Do Big Team Challenge or StepShare have ads?
Which is updated more often, Big Team Challenge or StepShare?
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